1897 Boston College football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1897 Boston College football Independent 4–3 John Dunlop 1st Arthur White South End Grounds The 1897 Boston College football team was an American football team that represented Boston College as an independent during the 1897 college football season. Led by first-year head coach John Dunlop, Boston College compiled a record of 4–3. Schedule October 2 w y Campello Athletic Club Brockton Fair Grounds Brockton, MA 14–4 October 16 w y Whitman Athletic Club 14–4 October 23 l y Holy Cross Worcester College Grounds Worcester, MA rivalry 4–10 October 27 l y 1897 Tufts Jumbos Tufts Medford, MA 4–12 October 30 l Exeter Academy 4–10 November 6 w Harvard Law School 6–0 November 25 w y Holy Cross South End Grounds Boston, MA 12–0 4,500 Boston College 12, Holy Cross 0 November 26, 1896 4 The Boston Daily Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72170578/1897-boston-hc/ References Boston College Category:Boston College Eagles football seasons Boston College football Category:1890s in Boston