1874 Princeton Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1874 Princeton Tigers football Independent 2–0 None Isaac H. Lionberger National champion (Billingsley)Co-national champion (Davis) The 1874 Princeton Tigers football team represented the College of New Jersey, then more commonly known as Princeton College, in the 1874 college football season. The team beat Columbia and Rutgers by identical 6–0 scores, finished with a 2–0 record, and was retroactively named national champion by the Billingsley Report and as co-national champion by Parke H. Davis.http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2017/FBS.pdf National Poll Champions National Collegiate Athletic Association 2017 NCAA Division I Football Records 110 December 31, 20171874 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football February 27, 2017 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/princeton/1874-schedule.html Isaac H. Lionberger was the team's captain.All-Time Princeton Results http://goprincetontigers.com/documents/2017/7/7//All_Time_FB_Results.pdf goprincetontigers.com Princeton University January 2, 2018 This season marked the third of four consecutive national championships, and one of 11 in a 13-year period between 1869 and 1881.Championships - Tigers Football http://www.princetontigersfootball.com/championships/ princetontigersfootball.com Princeton University 31 December 2017 Schedule November 14 w 1874 Columbia Lions Columbia Princeton, NJ 6–0 November 21 w Rutgers Princeton, NJ rivalry 6–0 References Princeton Category:Princeton Tigers football seasons Category:College football national champions Category:College football undefeated seasons Princeton Tigers football