1892 Chicago Athletic Association football team

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1892 Chicago Athletic Association football
LeagueIndependent
Record3–4–1
Captain
  • Billy Crawford
Home fieldSouth Side Park
Seasons
1893 →

The 1892 Chicago Athletic Association football team represented Chicago Athletic Association as an independent during the 1892 college football season. The team finished with a 3–4–1 record.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 8NorthwesternW 10–0500[2]
October 22at Cleveland Athletic ClubCleveland, OHW 28-0[3]
October 24at RochesterRochester, NYW 35–0[4]
October 26at HarvardL 0–28 or 0–325,000[5][6]
October 29at Penn
L 10–122,500[7]
November 2at Princeton
L 0–123,000[8][9]
November 5at Crescent Athletic Club
T 4–4[10]
November 24Boston Athletic Association
  • South Side Park
  • Chicago, IL
L 12–18[11][12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Team Records Game by Game". September 10, 2015. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  2. ^ "Chicago Athletics First Game". Chicago Tribune. October 9, 1892. p. 6. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  3. ^ "Easy Victory For Chicagoans". The Inter Ocean. October 23, 1892. p. 7. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  4. ^ "Chicagos Won Again". Chicago Tribune. October 25, 1892. p. 7. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  5. ^ "Beaten By Harvard". Chicago Tribune. October 27, 1892. p. 7. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  6. ^ "Proof of score". Chicago Tribune. October 29, 1892. p. 7. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  7. ^ "Lost By Two Points". Chicago Tribune. October 30, 1892. p. 6. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  8. ^ "Princeton's Hard Battle: Difficult Work to Beat the Strong Chicago Team". The New York Times. November 3, 1892. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Lose To Princeton: Chicago Kickers Retire with Honorable Defeat". The Inter Ocean. November 3, 1892. p. 6.(confirming the opponent was the Chicago Athletic Association, not the Chicago Athletic Club as reported in SR/College Football)
  10. ^ "Played A Weak Draw". Chicago Tribune. November 6, 1892. p. 7. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  11. ^ "To Kick For Victory". Chicago Tribune. November 24, 1892. p. 1. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  12. ^ "Boston Is The Victor". Chicago Tribune. November 25, 1892. p. 2. Retrieved August 24, 2020.