1890 Orange Athletic Club football team
The 1890 Orange Athletic Club football team was an American football team that represented the Orange Athletic Club in the American Football Union (AFU) during the 1890 football season.[1] The Orange team played its home games in East Orange, New Jersey, and compiled a 5–4–1 record (3–1 against AFU opponents).
| 1890 Orange Athletic Club football | |
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| Conference | American Football Union |
| Record | 5–4–1 (3–1 AFU) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Crescent Athletic Club $ | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Orange Athletic Club | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New York Athletic Club | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 4 | Columbia* | W 21–0 | [2] | ||
| October 11 | at Princeton* | Tuxedo Park, NY | T 0–0 | 500 | [3] |
| October 18 | Yale* |
| L 0–16 | [4] | |
| October 25 | Rutgers* |
| L 4–6 | [5] | |
| November 1 | at New York Athletic Club | W 6–0 | [6] | ||
| November 4 | at Harvard* | L 0–33 | [7] | ||
| November 8 | Crescent Athletic Club |
| W 8–5 | 1,500–4,000 | [8] |
| November 15 | Orange Athletic Club Juniors* |
| W 14–0 | ||
| November 22 | New York Athletic Club |
| W 28–0 | 500 | [9] |
| December 6 | at Crescent Athletic Club | L 0–14 | 550 | [10] | |
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References
- "Orange Athletic Club All-Time Football Records". www.luckyshow.org. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
- "Columbia Wins". The Boston Globe. October 5, 1890. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Football Yesterday: The Princeton and Orange A. C. Teams Make a Grand Fight". The Sun (New York). October 12, 1890. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Yale Makes Sixteen Points". New York Tribune. October 19, 1890. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Football: Orange Athletics Defeated by Rutgers -- Celebration of the Victory". The Daily Times (New Brunswick, NJ). October 27, 1890. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Orange Too Strong For New York". The Sun. November 2, 1890. p. 5. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- "An Easy Victory Over Orange: Harvard Scores Thirty-Three Points To the Jersey Players' Nothing". New York Tribune. November 5, 1890. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Drop Kicks and Tackles: The Orange Athletes Win From the Crescent Players". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 9, 1890. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
- "The New Yorks Were Not In It". The Sun. November 23, 1890. p. 8. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- "Crescents Win Again: Orange Foot Ball Players Beaten at Washington Park". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. December 7, 1890. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
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