1879 Pennsylvania Military Academy football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1879 football Widener Pride none Independent 0–1–1 The 1879 Pennsylvania Military Academy football team represented Pennsylvania Military Academy during the 1879 college football season. The team played Swarthmore, Penn, and as one cadet put it, “whoever we could inveigle into coming to us.” http://digitalwolfgram.widener.edu/digital/collection/p16069coll2/id/567/ CONTENTdmStraws From the Barracks https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85367400/delaware-county-daily-times/ Delaware County Daily Times November 13, 1879 December 1, 2020 The game against the Crescents Football Club was reported to be first game played at the Military Academy. https://issuu.com/dcrudele11/docs/10fbguidenet Widener 2010 Football Media Guide by Derek Crudele - Issuu The result of the contest with Swarthmore is not known. http://articles.philly.com/1987-09-09/sports/26209469_1_widener-university-schools-chester https://web.archive.org/web/20160827090403/http://articles.philly.com/1987-09-09/sports/26209469_1_widener-university-schools-chester dead August 27, 2016 Inquirer.com: Philadelphia local news, sports, jobs, cars, homes Schedule Eastern October 25 3:00 p.m. t Crescents Chester, PA 0–0 Football at the P. M. A. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98657123/delaware-county-daily-times/ Delaware County Daily Times Chester, Pennsylvania October 27, 1879 3 March 29, 2022 Newspapers.com November 1 Unknown Swarthmore Chester, PA November 8 l Penn Chester, PA 0–6 Football https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98656600/delaware-county-daily-times/ Delaware County Daily Times Chester, Pennsylvania November 10, 1879 3 March 29, 2022 Newspapers.com References Pennsylvania Military Academy Category:Widener Pride football seasons Category:College football winless seasons Pennsylvania Military Academy football