1887 Dartmouth football team

1887 Dartmouth football
Conference	Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association
Record	3–1–1 (2–1–1 EIFA)
Head coach	None
Captain	William Odlin
Seasons ← 1886 1888 →

1887 Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association standings
v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
MIT $	4	–	0	–	0			5	–	1	–	0
Dartmouth	2	–	1	–	1			3	–	1	–	1
Trinity (CT)	2	–	2	–	0			3	–	3	–	1
Amherst	1	–	3	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Stevens	0	–	3	–	1			0	–	6	–	1

$ – Conference champion

The 1887 Dartmouth football team represented Dartmouth College as a member of the Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association (EIFA) during the 1887 college football season. Dartmouth compiled an overall record of 3–1–1 with a mark of 2–1–1 in EIFA play.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 19		at Tufts*	Medford, MA	W 52–0	^[1]
October 25		at Stevens	St. George Grounds Hoboken, NJ	T 4–4	^[2]^[3]
October 26	3:06 p.m.	at MIT	Union Grounds Boston, MA	L 15–24	^[4]
November 9		Amherst	Hanover, NH	W 52–0	^[5]
November 19	2:35 p.m.	Trinity (CT)	Hanover, NH	W 64–0	^[6]
*Non-conference game

References

^ "Sporting News". Boston Evening Transcript. Boston, Massachusetts. October 20, 1887. p. 2. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Dartmouth-Stevens Came Drawn". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 26, 1887. p. 5. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Stevens and Dartmouth Tied". The New York Times. New York, New York. October 26, 1887. p. 8. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tech's Team Victorious". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 27, 1887. p. 8. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "College Sports". Boston Evening Transcript. Boston, Massachusetts. November 10, 1887. p. 2. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Sixty-Four To Nothing". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 20, 1887. p. 2. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

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