1891 Trinity Blue and White football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1891 Trinity Blue and White football Independent 3–0 None Tom Daniels Southern champion The 1891 Trinity Blue and White football team represented Trinity College (today known as Duke University) in the 1891 college football season. The team went 3–0 and beat its opponents by a combined score of 122 to 4.https://books.google.com/books?id=8lZOBmXNxG4C&pg=PT3 Duke - Carolina - the Blue Blood Rivalry the Master collection Art Chansky 3 9781456611613 January 5, 2013 The team claimed a Southern championship.http://homepages.cae.wisc.edu/~dwilson/rfsc/champs/Southern.txt Champions of the South regardless of conference affiliationhttp://library.la84.org/SportsLibrary/JSH/JSH1990/JSH1701/jsh1701b.pdf Journal of Sport History 17 1 1990 John Franklin Crowell, Methodism, and the Football Controversy at Trinity College, 1887-1894 Jim L. Sumner February 25, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304080840/http://library.la84.org/SportsLibrary/JSH/JSH1990/JSH1701/jsh1701b.pdf March 4, 2016 dead The 1891 team was led by senior player and captain Tom Daniels, who later played for Auburn University.http://dukemagazine.duke.edu/article/retrospective-september-october-2009 Retrospective: September-October 2009 Tim Pyatt October 1, 2009 February 24, 2015 Schedule November 14 w y Furman Columbia, SC 96–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111812212/trinity-triumphant/ The State Chronicle Trinity triumphant November 15, 1891 October 22, 2022 Newspapers.com November 20 w y North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC rivalry 6–4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111812373/trinity-wins-the-university-boys-done-u/ Durham Globe Trinity wins, the University boys done up in the game of football yesterday November 21, 1891 October 22, 2022 Newspapers.com November 28 w y Virginia Island Park Richmond, VA 20–0 1,200 Trinity Team Triumphant https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85240240/the-times/ The Times Richmond, Virginia November 29, 1891 5 September 13, 2021 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/1906009/the_state_chronicle/ Trinity on Top 4 December 1, 1891 The State Chronicle Newspapers.com March 2, 2015 References Trinity Category:Duke Blue Devils football seasons Category:College football undefeated seasons Trinity Blue and White football