1887 Tufts Jumbos football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1887 Tufts Jumbos football Independent 4–6 Frank W. Durkee 1st Frank W. Durkee 1889 The 1887 Tufts Jumbos football team represented Tufts University as an independent during the 1887 college football season. Led by Frank W. Durkee in his first and only season as head coach, the Jumbos compiled a record of 4–6. Schedule October 5 3:15 p.m. l Harvard College Hill Medford, MA 0–86 Foot Ball At Tufts https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe/199451165/ The Boston Daily Globe Boston, Massachusetts October 6, 1887 3 June 12, 2026 Newspapers.com Foot Ball https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-item/199451422/ Daily Evening Item Lynn, Massachusetts October 6, 1887 4 June 12, 2026 Newspapers.com October 18 w 1887 Boston University Terriers Boston University College Hill Medford, MA 5–0 Foot Ball At Tufts—Boston University's Team Defeated by a Score of 5–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe/199451768/ The Boston Daily Globe Boston, Massachusetts October 19, 1887 4 June 12, 2026 Newspapers.com October 19 l Dartmouth Medford, MA 0–52 Sporting News https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98055235/boston-evening-transcript/ Boston Evening Transcript Boston, Massachusetts October 20, 1887 2 March 20, 2022 Newspapers.com October 22 3:15 p.m. w Harvard second team College Hill Medford, MA 22–0 Tufts vs. Harvard Second Eleven https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe/199451987/ The Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Massachusetts October 23, 1887 2 June 12, 2026 Newspapers.com l 1887 Maine Black Bears Maine y 6–12 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/boxscores/1887-10-22-maine.html Tufts at Maine Box Score, October 22, 1887 College Football at Sports-Reference.com October 26 l Harvard y Jarvis Field Cambridge, MA 0–60 Tufts Vanquished—Harvard Easily Does Up Her Opponent by a Score of 60 to 0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe/199452151/ The Boston Daily Globe Boston, Massachusetts October 27, 1887 8 June 12, 2026 Newspapers.com November 3 3:00 p.m. w Vermont College Hill Medford, MA 28–6 Tufts Vs. U. V. M.'s https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-burlington-free-press/199452702/ Burlington Daily Free Press November 5, 1887 5 June 12, 2026 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79689716/university-unifications/ Argus and Patriot University unifications November 9, 1887 June 16, 2021 Newspapers.comhttps://www.newspapers.com/clip/79688928/college-and-school-games/ College and school games Boston Evening Transcript November 4, 1887 June 16, 2021 Newspapers.com November 5 l Exeter y 8–29 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/boxscores/1887-11-05-exeter.html Tufts at Exeter Box Score, November 5, 1887 College Football at Sports-Reference.com November 19 w Andover 32–6 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/boxscores/1887-11-19-tufts.html Andover at Tufts Box Score, November 19, 1887 College Football at Sports-Reference.com November 24 l Boston Tech 0–36 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/boxscores/1887-11-24-tufts.html MIT at Tufts Box Score, November 24, 1887 College Football at Sports-Reference.com 1886 Tufts Jumbos Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/tufts/1886-schedule.html College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference June 19, 2026 References Tufts Category:Tufts Jumbos football seasons Tufts Jumbos football