1891 Massachusetts Aggies football team

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1891 Massachusetts Aggies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–5
Head coach
  • None
Home stadiumAlumni Field
Seasons
← 1890
1892 →
1891 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale     13 0 0
Harvard     13 1 0
Princeton     12 1 0
Tufts     7 1 0
Penn     11 2 0
Colgate     4 1 0
Army     4 1 1
Navy     5 2 0
Cornell     7 3 0
Geneva     4 2 0
Washington & Jefferson     4 2 0
Lehigh     7 4 0
Delaware     5 3 1
Rutgers     8 6 0
Brown     4 6 0
Springfield YMCA     5 8 1
Fordham     1 2 1
Syracuse     4 7 0
Massachusetts     2 5 0
Western Univ. Penn.     2 6 0
Lafayette     2 9 1
Columbia     1 5 0
Wesleyan     1 6 0

The 1891 Massachusetts Aggies football team represented Massachusetts Agricultural College in the 1891 college football season. The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Amherst, Massachusetts. Massachusetts finished the season with a record of 2–5.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26Trinity (CT)Amherst, MAL 0–16[1]
September 30at Amherst
L 0–44[2]
October 17at Springfield YMCA
L 0–30[3]
October 17at Worcester TechWorcester, MAW 36–10
October 24at Amherst
  • Pratt Field
  • Amherst, MA
L 0–16
October 29AmherstAmherst, MAL 4–20[4]
November 7at Holy Cross (club)Worcester, MAW 16–6

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Trinity's First Game". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. September 28, 1891. p. 1. Retrieved March 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Other Amateur Sports". Boston Evening Transcript. Boston, Massachusetts. October 1, 1891. p. 10. Retrieved March 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Staggs, 30; Amherst, 0". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 18, 1891. p. 6. Retrieved March 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ ""Aggie" Scores Against Amherst". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 30, 1891. p. 5. Retrieved March 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.