1883 Harvard Crimson football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1883 Harvard Crimson football Independent 8–2 None Jarvis Field The 1883 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1883 college football season. The team compiled an 8–2 record, losing its rivalry games against both Princeton and Yale. Randolph M. Appleton was the team captain.1883 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football February 27, 2017 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/harvard/1883-schedule.htmlhttp://www.gocrimson.com/sports/fball/history/Media_Center_Football_Yearly_Results Harvard Football Yearly Records GoCrimson.com Harvard University August 13, 2014 August 14, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140814061951/http://www.gocrimson.com/sports/fball/history/Media_Center_Football_Yearly_Results dead Schedule y y y October 6 1883 Wesleyan Methodists Wesleyan Jarvis Field Cambridge, MA W 23–1 Foot-Ball at Cambridge: Harvard Defeats Wesleyan in the First Game of the Season The New York Times October 7, 1883 2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16389513/football_at_cambridge_harvard_defeats/ Newspapers.com October 13 Penn (rivalry) Jarvis Field Cambridge, MA W 4–0 Foot-Ball at Cambridge: The Match Between Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania The New York Times October 14, 1883 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16389493/football_at_cambridge_the_match/ Newspapers.com October 17 1883 Boston Tech Boston Tech Jarvis Field Cambridge, MA W 14–1 Harvard vs. Technology: The Institute Eleven Beaten 14 to 1 on Jarvis Field The Boston Globe October 18, 1883 4 https://newspaperarchive.com/boston-daily-globe-oct-18-1883-p-4/ NewspaperARCHIVE October 20 at 1883 Stevens Stevens St. George's Cricket Club grounds Hoboken, NJ W 14–4 The Harvard Men Victorious: The Stevens Institute Foot-Ball Team Beaten at Hoboken The New York Times October 21, 1883 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16389548/the_harvard_men_victorious_the_stevens/ Newspapers.com October 27 at 1883 Wesleyan Methodists Wesleyan Hartford Ball Club Grounds Hartford, CT W 19–8 Foot Ball by Students: The Harvard Team's Victory Over the Wesleyans in this City on Saturday The Hartford Courant October 29, 1883 2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16389624/foot_ball_by_students_the_harvard/ November 3 1883 Williams Ephs Williams Jarvis Field Cambridge, MA W 37–0 1,000 The Williams Team Beaten: The Harvard Men Win in a Spirited Match Game at Foot-Ball The New York Times November 4, 1883 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16389573/the_williams_team_beaten_the_harvard/ Newspapers.com November 6 Stevens Jarvis Field Cambridge, MA W 11–2 Harvard Wins at Foot-Ball: Her Team Has No Trouble To Beat The Stevens Institute Eleven The New York Times November 7, 1883 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16389596/harvard_wins_at_football_her_team_has/ Newspapers.com November 17 at Princeton (rivalry) University Field Princeton, NJ L 7–26 Two Games of Football: Princeton Defeats Harvard and Yale Overwhelms Columbia The Sun (New York) November 18, 1883 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15270808/two_games_of_football_princeton_beats/ Newspapers.com November 22 Michigan Jarvis Field Cambridge, MA W 3–0 500 An Unfinished Game Between Harvard And Michigan Elevens https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16389667/college-foot-ball-an-unfinished-game/ The New York Times New York, New York November 23, 1883 5 March 22, 2022 Newspapers.com 1883 Football Team University of Michigan, Bentley Historical Library January 9, 2018 https://bentley.umich.edu/athdept/football/fbteam/1883fbt.htm November 29 2:37 p.m. vs Yale (rivalry) Polo Grounds New York, NY L 2–23 nearly 10,000 Yale Again Victorious New York Tribune November 30, 1883 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16316816/yale_again_victorious/ Newspapers.com References Harvard Category:Harvard Crimson football seasons Harvard Crimson football