1899 Amherst football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1899 Amherst football 1899 Amherst football team.png 285 Triangular Football League TFL 4–7–1 0–2 Fred W. Murphy 1st W. D. Ballantine Pratt Field The 1899 Amherst football team represented the Amherst College during the 1899 college football season. Led by Fred W. Murphy in his first and only season as head coach, Amherst compiled an overall record of 4–7–1, placing third in the Triangular Football League (TFL) with a mark of 0–2. 1901 Football https://acdc.amherst.edu/explore/asc:315284/asc:317984 Olio Junior Class, Amherst College 162–164 April 11, 2021 The team played home games at Pratt Field in Amherst, Massachusetts. Murphy had captained the 1898 Brown Bears football team. In late November 1899, he returned to Brown to assist Edward N. Robinson in coaching the 1899 Brown team for the remainder of the season. Brown Getting Into Form https://www.newspapers.com/article/detroit-free-press/200397345/ Detroit Free Press Detroit, Michigan November 23, 1899 6 June 26, 2026 Newspapers.com Schedule September 30 l y y Yale Yale Field New Haven, CT 0–23 Yale and Harvard Open Foot Ball Season The Brooklyn Daily Eagle October 1, 1899 44 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16361988/yale_and_harvard_open_foot_ball_season/ Newspapers.com October 4 w y Williston Pratt Field Amherst, MA 20–0 Amherst Beats Williston https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75581176/the-boston-globe/ The Boston Globe Boston, Massachusetts October 5, 1899 8 April 11, 2021 Newspapers.com October 7 w y 1899 Worcester Tech Worcester Tech Amherst, MA 24–5 October 11 l y y Harvard Soldier's Field Boston, MA 0–41 Scores At Will https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75581396/the-boston-globe/ The Boston Globe Boston, Massachusetts October 12, 1899 7 April 11, 2021 Newspapers.com October 14 t y y 1899 Trinity Bantams Trinity (CT) Hartford, CT 0–0 Trinity's Great Game https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75581396/the-boston-globe/ Hartford Courant Hartford, Connecticut October 16, 1899 12 April 11, 2021 Newspapers.com October 21 l y y Columbia Manhattan Field New York, NY 0–18 500 Columbia, 18; Amherst, 0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75581987/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle/ The Brooklyn Daily Eagle Brooklyn, New York October 22, 1899 8 April 11, 2021 Newspapers.com October 25 w y 1899 Bowdoin Polar Bears Bowdoin Pratt Field Amherst, MA 11–6 Amherst 11, Bowdoin 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75581797/the-boston-globe/ The Boston Globe Boston, Massachusetts October 26, 1899 5 April 11, 2021 Newspapers.com Amherst 11, Bowdoin 6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fall-river-herald/200398396/ The Fall River Daily Herald Fall River, Massachusetts October 26, 1899 6 June 26, 2026 Newspapers.com October 28 l y Boston College Amherst, MA 0–18 Amherst Team Outplayed https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74966371/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle/ The Brooklyn Daily Eagle Brooklyn, New York October 29, 1899 7 April 2, 2021 Newspapers.com November 1 l y Massachusetts Pratt Field Amherst, MA 0–6 Stevens Beaten Badly https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75582467/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle/ The Brooklyn Daily Eagle Brooklyn, New York November 2, 1899 14 April 11, 2021 Newspapers.com November 4 w y 1899 MIT Engineers MIT Amherst, MA 12–5 Amherst, By 12 to 5, https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75582219/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle/ The Brooklyn Daily Eagle Brooklyn, New York November 5, 1899 7 April 11, 2021 Newspapers.com November 11 l y Williams Weston Field Williamstown, MA rivalry 0–38 Williams' Impressive Victory https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75582707/the-inter-ocean/ The Inter Ocean Chicago, Illinois November 12, 1899 10 April 11, 2021 Newspapers.com November 18 l Wesleyan Pratt Field Amherst, MA 0–40 Amherst Snowed Under https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75582915/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle/ The Brooklyn Daily Eagle Brooklyn, New York November 19, 1899 6 April 11, 2021 Newspapers.com 1899 Amherst Lord Jeffs Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/amherst/1899-schedule.html College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference June 19, 2026 Mathews Charles E. 1899 The Amherst College Olio 1901 https://acdc.amherst.edu/view/Olios/Olio-1900#page/192/mode/1up The Amherst College Olio Amherst, Massachusetts The Junior Class of Amherst College 164 June 28, 2026 References Amherst Category:Amherst Mammoths football seasons Amherst football