1988 Princeton Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1988 Princeton Tigers football Ivy League Ivy 6–4 4–3 Steve Tosches 2nd Jason Garrett Palmer Stadium The 1988 Princeton Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Princeton University during the 1988 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Princeton tied for third in the Ivy League. In their second year under head coach Steve Tosches, the Tigers compiled a 6–4 record and outscored opponents 269 to 208. Quarterback Jason Garrett was the team captain.Princeton Football Record Book Results Princeton University Princeton, N.J. 30 June 20, 2020 http://www.princetontigersfootball.com/themencode-pdf-viewer-sc/?tnc_pvfw=ZmlsZT1odHRwOi8vd3d3LnByaW5jZXRvbnRpZ2Vyc2Zvb3RiYWxsLmNvbS93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAxNy8wMi9QcmluY2V0b25fRm9vdGJhbGxfUmVjb3JkX0Jvb2sucGRmJnNldHRpbmdzPSZsYW5nPWVuLVVT Princeton's 4–3 conference record tied for third in the Ivy League standings. The Tigers outscored Ivy opponents 167 to 130.https://ivyleague.com/documents/2017/8/23/3_Year_By_Year_History_2017.pdf?id=2998 Ivy League Football Media Guide Year-by-Year History Ivy League Princeton, N.J. 2017 July 10, 2020 32–33 Princeton played its home games at Palmer Stadium on the university campus in Princeton, New Jersey. Schedule y y y the latest NCAA Division I-AA poll released prior to the game September 17 @ Cornell Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY W 26-17 12,000 Princeton Opens by Shading Big Red Bob Knobelman September 18, 1988 D1 The Home News New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57451250/1988-cornell-princeton/ September 24 Holy Cross<ncg> Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 26-30 10,200 Holy Cross Steals It, 30-26 Sean O'Sullivan September 25, 1988 81 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57451984/1988-princeton-hc/ October 1 Brown Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ W 31-27 10,800 Princeton Hands Loss to Brown Brett Goodman October 2, 1988 13-E The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57460406/1988-brown-princeton/ October 8 @ Columbia Wien Stadium New York, NY L 13-16 5,420 Columbia Ends 44-Game Loss Skid Brett Goodman October 9, 1988 1-F The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57082223/1988-columbia-streak/ October 15 @ Bucknell<ncg> Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA W 41-35 8,645 Tigers Rumble over Bison Bob Knobelman October 16, 1988 D1 The Home News New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57482893/1988-bucknell-princeton/ October 22 Harvard Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) W 23-8 17,400 Princeton Dumps Harvard John Powers October 23, 1988 74 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57484968/1988-harvard-princeton/ October 29 Penn Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) L 23-31 24,500 Penn Cracks Tigers Bob Knobelman October 30, 1988 F1 The Home News New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57487321/1988-penn-princeton/ November 5 Colgate<ncg> Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ W 45-13 2,000 Tigers Splash to Easy Victory Bob Knobelman November 6, 1988 E1 The Home News New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57503038/1988-colgate-princeton/ November 12 @ Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (rivalry) W 24-7 23,688 Tigers End Jinx of Yale Bob Knobelman November 13, 1988 E1 The Home News New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57503697/1988-princeton-yale/ November 19 Dartmouth Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 17-24 8,500 Tigers' Season Ends in Defeat Bob Knobelman November 20, 1988 E1 The Home News New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57504566/1988-dartmouth-princeton/ References Princeton Category:Princeton Tigers football seasons Princeton Tigers football