1876 Columbia football team

1876 Columbia football
Conference	Independent
Record	1–3
Head coach	None
Captain	Edward W. Price
Seasons ← 1875 1877 →

1876 college football records
v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Yale			–					3	–	0	–	0
Rutgers			–					1	–	0	–	0
Harvard			–					3	–	1	–	0
Princeton			–					3	–	2	–	0
Stevens			–					2	–	2	–	0
CCNY			–					1	–	1	–	0
Penn			–					1	–	2	–	0
Columbia			–					1	–	3	–	0
Canada All-Stars			–					0	–	1	–	0
McGill			–					0	–	1	–	0
Northwestern			–					0	–	1	–	0
Philadelphia All-Stars			–					0	–	1	–	0
NYU			–					0	–	2	–	0

The 1876 Columbia football team represented Columbia University in the 1876 college football season.^[1]^[2]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
November 11		at Stevens	grounds at foot of Ninth Street Hoboken, NJ	L 3–5		^[3]
November 18		vs. Princeton	St. George's Cricket Club Hoboken, NJ	L 0–3		^[4]^[5]
November 29		at Stevens	St. George's Cricket Club Hoboken, NJ	W 4–0	200–300	^[6]
December 9	3:20 p.m.	vs. Yale	St. George's Cricket Club Hoboken, NJ	L 0–2		^[7]^[8]

References

^ 1876 Columbia University football scores and results
^ "2016 Record Book Columbia Football". gocolumbialions.com. Columbia Athletics. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
^ "Football.—New York College In The Field". New York Herald. New York, New York. November 12, 1876. p. 12. Retrieved March 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Intercollegiate Foot-ball. Princeton Defeats Columbia In Three Straight Games—Three Of The Players Receive Injuries". The New York Times. New York, New York. November 19, 1876. p. 5. Retrieved March 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Football.—Interesting And Exciting Contest Between Princeton And Columbia—Princeton The Winners". New York Herald. New York, New York. November 19, 1876. p. 10. Retrieved March 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Football.—Columbia College Vs. Stevens Institute—An Interesting Game—Columbia The Winner". New York Herald. New York, New York. November 30, 1876. p. 13. Retrieved March 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Football.—An Exciting Game With The Thermometer Fourteen Degrees Below The Freezing Point—Yale Vs. Columbia—Yale The Winner". New York Herald. New York, New York. December 10, 1876. p. 10. Retrieved March 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Yale Against Columbia". New-York Daily Tribune. New York, New York. December 11, 1876. p. 10. Retrieved March 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

v t e Columbia Lions football
Venues	Polo Grounds (1880–1883, 1890, 1899, 1901–1903, 1920–1927, 1936) Berkeley Oval (1889) Columbia Grounds (1891) Columbia Field (1900) American League Park (1904–1905) South Field (1915–1923) Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium (1923–1982, 1984–present) Giants Stadium (1983) Hofstra Stadium (1983)
Bowls & rivalries	1934 Rose Bowl Cornell Fordham: Liberty Cup
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People	Head coaches NFL draftees
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