1889 Amherst football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1889 Amherst football Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association EIFA 4–4–2 2–1–1 None Harry A. Smith Blake Field The 1889 Amherst football team represented the Amherst College as a member of the Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association (EIFA) during the 1889 college football season. Amherst compiled an overall record of 4–4–2 with a mark of 2–1–1 in conference play, placing second in the EIFA. Intercollegiate Foot-Ball Standing https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-springfield-daily-republican/200114547/ The Springfield Sunday Republican Springfield, Massachusetts December 20, 1889 5 June 22, 2026 Newspapers.com The team played home games at Blake Field in Amherst, Massachusetts. Schedule October 12 l y y 1889 Wesleyan Methodists Wesleyan Middletown, CT 0–39 Wesleyan Downs Amherst.—The Hampshire Kickers Beaten 39 to 0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-springfield-daily-republican/199863258/ The Springfield Sunday Republican Springfield, Massachusetts October 13, 1889 1 June 18, 2026 Newspapers.com October 19 l y y Yale Yale Field New Haven, CT 0–42 Yale Defeats Amherst The New York Times October 20, 1889 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16345804/yale_defeats_amherst/ Newspapers.com October 23 3:38 p.m. w y Williston Seminary Amherst, MA 64–0 Amhersts Beat The Willistons.—In A Hard-Fought Foot-Ball Game at Amherst https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-springfield-daily-republican/199863714/ The Springfield Sunday Republican Springfield, Massachusetts October 24, 1889 5 June 18, 2026 Newspapers.com October 26 2:45 p.m. w Boston Tech Blake Field Amherst, MA 9–6 Techs Defeat Amherst https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51793945/techs-defeat-amherst/ The Boston Daily Globe Boston, Massachusetts October 27, 1889 2 June 18, 2026 Newspapers.com College Foot-ball Contests.—A Protested Game At Amherst.—The Technology Eleven Given the Game by the Referee by the Amhersts Will Not Stand It https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-springfield-daily-republican/200098702/ The Springfield Sunday Republican Springfield, Massachusetts October 27, 1889 1 June 18, 2026 Newspapers.com Goes To Amherst.—Eastern College Foot Ball Association Decides Dispute Game https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe/200114413/ The Boston Daily Globe Boston, Massachusetts December 19, 1889 3 June 22, 2026 Newspapers.com October 30 l y Dartmouth Hanover, NH 6–60 400–600 Dartmouth, 60; Amherst, 6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-new-york-times/199863949/ The New York Times New York, New York October 31, 1889 2 June 18, 2026 Newspapers.com Dartmouth Defeats Amherst https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-journal-courier-dartmouth-de/51794035/ Morning Journal and Courier New Haven, Connecticut October 31, 1889 3 June 18, 2026 Newspapers.com November 9 2:40 p.m. t Williams Blake Field Amherst, MA rivalry 10–10 A Hot Tie Game At Amherst.—The Amherst and Williams Teams Each Make 10 Points and No More https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-springfield-daily-republican/199864137/ The Springfield Sunday Republican Springfield, Massachusetts November 10, 1889 1 June 18, 2026 Newspapers.com November 12 3:15 p.m. l y Yale Blake Field Amherst, MA 0–32 The Yales Beat The Amhersts.—In a Comparatively Close Foot-Ball Contest At Amherst https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-springfield-daily-republican/199864137/ The Springfield Sunday Republican Springfield, Massachusetts November 13, 1889 5 June 18, 2026 Newspapers.com Yale Plays The Return Game With Amherst And Wins The New York Times November 13, 1889 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16347170/yale_played_the_return_game_with/ Newspapers.com November 16 2:30 p.m. w y 1889 Rochester Yellowjackets Rochester Amherst, MA 72–0 An Easy Victory At Amherst.—The Home Team Whips the University of Rochester Eleven 72 to 0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-springfield-daily-republican/199863498/ The Springfield Sunday Republican Springfield, Massachusetts November 17, 1889 1 June 18, 2026 Newspapers.com November 20 w y Stevens St. George Cricket Grounds Hoboken, NJ 12–5 400 Amherst Defeats Stevens https://www.newspapers.com/article/new-york-herald/199864427/ The Sun New York, New York November 21, 1889 4 June 18, 2026 Newspapers.com November 21 t y y Columbia Berkeley Oval New York, NY 0–0 Warm Work On Berkeley Oval.—Columbia and Amherst Play for Keeps, but Fail to Score https://www.newspapers.com/article/new-york-herald/199834108/ The Sun New York, New York November 22, 1889 6 June 18, 2026 Newspapers.com 1889 Amherst Lord Jeffs Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/amherst/1889-schedule.html College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference June 19, 2026 Cushing Harry A. December 1889 The Amherst College Olio 1891 https://acdc.amherst.edu/view/Olios/Olio-1890#page/121/mode/1up/ The Amherst College Olio Amherst, Massachusetts The Junior Class of Amherst College 95 June 27, 2026 References Amherst Category:Amherst Mammoths football seasons Amherst football