1892 Fordham football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1892 Fordham football Independent 33–7 Harry Ely 1st Thomas Ferguson The 1892 Fordham football team, also known as the St. John's football team, was an American football team that represented Fordham College, also known as St. John's College, as an independent during the 1892 college football season.Fordham's Strict Training: Attention to Practice by the St. John's Football Team The World October 29, 1918 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53713623/fordhams-strict-training-attention-to/ Newspapers.com Under first-year head coach Harry Ely, Fordham claims a 33–7 record.2019 Fordham Football Media Guide Fordham University 2019 153–154 June 18, 2020 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/fordham.sidearmsports.com/documents/2019/8/26/FordFB19.pdf March 9, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200309222718/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/fordham.sidearmsports.com/documents/2019/8/26/FordFB19.pdf dead No contemporaneous press report has been found for many of the games, and a newspaper report from late November 1892 stated that Fordham disbanded its team with a 3–2 record.Sports at Fordham College The Sun November 20, 1892 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53712638/sports-at-fordham-college/ Newspapers.com College Football Data Warehouse (CFDW) lists the team's record at 2–2.Fordham Yearly Results (1890-1894) College Football Data Warehouse June 18, 2020 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/f/fordham/1890-1894_yearly_results.php https://web.archive.org/web/20150905195419/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/f/fordham/1890-1894_yearly_results.php 2015-09-05 Opponents recognized by CFDW are displayed in bold in the schedule chart below. Schedule yes yes New York Athletic Club W 5-0 Y.M.C.A. W 39-0 October 27 at Stevens St. George's Cricket Grounds Hoboken, NJ L 0-22 Victory For Stevens: The Fordham College Boys Beaten in a Very Lively Game The New York Times October 28, 1892 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53712274/victory-for-stevens/ Newspapers.com November 6 Varuna Boat Club New York, NY L 6-12 Deaf Mutes W 29-4 St. Francis Xavier W 28-7 Columbia freshmen W St. Francis Xavier W 6-0 Verona Boat Club L 0-16 Hawthorne Athletic Club W 10-4 Sagamore Athletic Club W 6-0 Hobokens W 30-0 Hobokens W 24-6 Dominican W 29-0 St. Agnes Lyceum W 52-6 Paterson YMCA W 37-6 St. Peter's W 40-0 Jerome Club L 0-10 Manhattan Athletic Club L 0-6 American Athletic Club W 14-4 Fordham Prep W 17-4 Fordham reserves W 20-2 Fordham reserves W 30-12 City College W 15-0 Maroons W 20-14 Nutley Athletic Club W 16-10 Maroons W 18-6 Fordham Prep W 6-0 Fordham Prep L 2-12 Berkeley School W 20-0 Sylvans W Maroons W 12-10 Maroons W 12-4 YMCA (23 St. Branch) W 5-0 Jerome W 6-0 Stephens W 48-0 St. Peter's W 18-0 Volunteers L 0-10 Fordham Prep W 24-6 Mumbles W 24-0 References Fordham Category:Fordham Rams football seasons Fordham football