1887 Amherst football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1887 Amherst football Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association EIFA 4–6 1–3 None A. F. Stearns Blake Field The 1887 Amherst football team represented the Amherst College as a member of the Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association (EIFA) during the 1887 college football season. Amherst compiled an overall record of 4–6 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the EIFA. The team played home games at Blake Field in Amherst, Massachusetts. Schedule October 1 l y y 1888 Wesleyan Methodists Wesleyan Middletown, CT 0–34 The Wesleyans Beat the Amhersts at Foot-Ball https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-springfield-daily-republican/200033945/ Springfield Republican Springfield, Massachusetts October 2, 1887 1 June 21, 2026 Newspapers.com October 8 l y Williams Amherst, MA rivalry 0–54 October 19 w y Williston Seminary Amherst, MA 44–0 Amherst's 44, Williams 0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-springfield-daily-republican/200035682/ Springfield Republican Springfield, Massachusetts October 20, 1887 5 June 21, 2026 Newspapers.com Foot Ball At Amherst.—Williston Seminary's Eleven Defeated by a Score of 44 to 0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe/200035579/ The Boston Daily Globe Boston, Massachusetts October 20, 1887 4 June 21, 2026 Newspapers.com October 22 l y y Harvard Jarvis Field Cambridge, MA 0–98 Ninety-Eight To Nothing.—The Amherst Eleven Fails to Score Against Harvard https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe/200034339/ The Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Massachusetts October 23, 1887 2 June 21, 2026 Newspapers.com October 25 w y Massachusetts Amherst, MA 10–0 Football https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-item/200034196/ The Daily Item Lynn, Massachusetts October 26, 1887 3 June 21, 2026 Newspapers.com October 26 w y 1887 Boston University Terriers Boston University Blake Field Amherst, MA 22–0 Amherst, 22; Boston University, 0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe/200034554/ The Boston Daily Globe Boston, Massachusetts October 27, 1887 8 June 21, 2026 Newspapers.com October 29 3:00 p.m. l y Trinity (CT) Ward Street grounds Hartford, CT 6–22 500 The Foot-Ball Game To-day https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant/200035242/ Hartford Courant Hartford, Connecticut October 29, 1887 8 June 21, 2026 Newspapers.com Trinity Handsomely Defeat Amherst.—A Brilliant Game of Foot-Ball https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant/200035393/ Hartford Courant Hartford, Connecticut October 31, 1887 8 June 21, 2026 Newspapers.com November 5 w Stevens Blake Field Amherst, MA 16–6 Local Intelligence.—Local Notices https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-springfield-daily-republican/200034944/ Springfield Republican Springfield, Massachusetts November 5, 1887 6 June 21, 2026 Newspapers.com Foot-ball.—Amhersts 16, Stevens Institute 6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-springfield-daily-republican/200034804/ Springfield Republican Springfield, Massachusetts November 6, 1887 1 June 21, 2026 Newspapers.com November 9 l y Dartmouth Hanover, NH 0–52 College Sports https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98054342/boston-evening-transcript/ Boston Evening Transcript Boston, Massachusetts November 10, 1887 2 March 20, 2022 Newspapers.com November 12 l Boston Tech Blake Field Amherst, MA 0–54 Victorious Technology.—They Defeat Amherst and Win the Championship https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe/200029172/ The Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Massachusetts November 13, 1887 4 June 21, 2026 Newspapers.com 1887 Amherst Lord Jeffs Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/amherst/1887-schedule.html College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference June 19, 2026 References Amherst Category:Amherst Mammoths football seasons Amherst football