1898 Rhode Island football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1898 Rhode Island football 1898 Rhode Island football team.png 285 Athletic League of New England State Colleges New England 5–0 0–0 Marshall Tyler 1st William F. Owen The 1898 Rhode Island football team represented Rhode Island College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts, now known as the University of Rhode Island, as a member of the Athletic League of New England State Colleges (commonly referred to as New England League) during the 1898 college football season. In the team's first season under Marshall Tyler, the team compiled an undefeated overall record of 5–0 and outscored opponents by a total of 68 to 6. It was the team's fourth season of intercollegiate football. Schedule Eastern October 7 w y Westerly High School Kingston, RI 12–6 October 15 w y Westerly Athletic Association Kingston, RI 33–0 October 29 w y Providence High School Kingston, RI 16–0 November 5 w y Brown freshmen Kingston, RI 5–0 November 12 w y East Greenwich Academy Kingston, RI 2–0 DeLassus David Rhode Island Yearly Results: 1895–1899 College Football Data Warehouse http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_iaa/atlantic10/rhode_island/1895-1899_yearly_results.php October 7, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140728083641/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_iaa/atlantic10/rhode_island/1895-1899_yearly_results.php July 28, 2014 dead Roster Rhode Island 1898 rosterGuards Arthur A. Sherman Robert E. Grinnell Tackles James R. Emmett W. M. HoxieCenter R. B. MacKnight Ends Charles C. Cross Ralph O. BrooksBacks William F. Owen (C) John James Fry Leroy W. Knowles Ralph N. Soule Reserves were F. Hoxie, Anthony E. Steere, Arthur A. Denico, Louis J. Reuter, Ralph N. Maxson, and Charles S. Burgess.Munro Arthur E. June 1899 The Grist 1899 https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1004&context=yearbooks The Grist 3 Kingston, Rhode Island Junior Class of the Rhode Island College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts 75 May 7, 2025 References Rhode Island Category:Rhode Island Rams football seasons Category:College football undefeated seasons Rhode Island football