1896 Rhode Island football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1896 Rhode Island football Rhode Island football team, 1896.png 285 Independent 0–4 None William C. Clarke The 1896 Rhode Island football team represented Rhode Island College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts, now known as the University of Rhode Island, as an independent during the 1896 college football season. The team had no coach. The team compiled an overall record of 0–4 and were outscored by a total of 36 to 6. It was the team's second season of intercollegiate football. Schedule Eastern October 11 l Friends School Kingston, RI 0–8 October 18 l Camp Street Athletics Kingston, RI 0–8 October 25 l Providence High School Kingston, RI 0–2 High School Football https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-evening-herald-high-school-football/171869120/ Boston Herald Fall River, Massachusetts November 30, 1896 6 May 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 15 l y Friends School 6–18 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 1896 roster Guards William F. Harley James R. Emmett Tackles Welcome Carmichael Harry Page WilsonCenter Irving Thomas Ends Benjamin Carpenter Harold W. CaseBacks Edmund D. Cullen William C. P. Merrill Robert S. Doughty William C. Clarke (C) Reserves were A. Pearson Jr. and Clarence E. Nash.Clarke William C. June 1897 The Grist 1897 https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1003&context=yearbooks The Grist 1 Kingston, Rhode Island Junior Class of the Rhode Island College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts 79 May 7, 2025 References Rhode Island Category:Rhode Island Rams football seasons Category:College football winless seasons Rhode Island football