1896 Pittsburgh Athletic Club football season

American football team season March 2026 August 2023 Pittsburgh Athletic Club 1896 Pittsburgh Athletic Club football team 1896.jpg crimson white 2–5–3 James Carothers George HoskinsPittsburgh started the season without a coach. Hoskins became the coach in mid-November. G. W. Ritchey PAC Park 1895 1897 The Pittsburgh Athletic Club played its seventh season of American football in 1896. The team finished with a record of 2–5–3. Schedule September 26 w Western University of Pennsylvania PAC Park Pittsburgh, PA 6–4 Kickers in Line The Pittsburg Press September 27, 1896 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/42975195/kickers_in_line/ Newspapers.com October 3 t y Washington & Jefferson College Park Washington, PA 0–0 The Pittsburg Press October 4, 1896 6 Neither Could Score https://www.newspapers.com/article/130810895/ Newspapers.comThe Pittsburg Post October 4, 1896 6 Neither Side Scored https://www.newspapers.com/article/85574945/ Newspapers.comWashington Daily Reporter Washington, PA October 2, 1996 1 The W. & J. Line Up October 10 w Emerald Athletic Club PAC Park Pittsburgh, PA 42–0 Easy for P.A.C. The Pittsburg Press October 11, 1896 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115940989/ Newspapers.com October 17 l y Greensburg Athletic Association Greensburg, PA 0–14 The Pittsburg Press October 18, 1896 6 P. A. C. Defeated https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122592534/ Newspapers.com October 24 l West Virginia PAC Park Pittsburgh, PA 0–4 2,000 The Pittsburg Post October 25, 1896 8 Osburn's Run Wins the Game https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122593707/ Newspapers.com October 31 l Washington & Jefferson PAC Park Pittsburgh, PA 0–21 East End's Cup Of Sorrow https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85575379/pittsburgh-daily-post/ The Pittsburgh Post Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 1, 1896 6 September 18, 2021 Newspapers.com P. A. C. Defeated https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85575518/the-pittsburgh-press/ The Pittsburgh Press Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 1, 1896 6 September 18, 2021 Newspapers.com November 3 l Duquesne Country and Athletic Club PAC Park Pittsburgh, PA 6–12 Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette November 4, 1896 6 Won by Duquesne https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115911398/ January 6, 2023 Newspapers.com November 11 l y Allegheny Athletic Association Exposition Park Allegheny, PA 0–18 Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette November 12, 1896 6 Free for All Fight https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122591770/ Newspapers.comThe Pittsburg Post November 12, 1896 6 Defeated by the All-Stars https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122891177/ Newspapers.com November 21 t Greensburg Athletic Association PAC Park Pittsburgh, PA 0–0 The Pittsburg Press November 22, 1896 6 In a Sea of Mud https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122593171/ Newspapers.com November 26 t West VirginiaThanksgiving Day game PAC Park Pittsburgh, PA 0–0 The Pittsburg Post November 27, 1896 1, 2 Duquesnes Beaten and the P. A. C.'s Tied https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122594290/ Newspapers.com Notes References Last Hurrah in Allegheny Coffin Corner Professional Football Researchers Association 1–3 http://www.profootballresearchers.org/Articles/Last_Hurrah_In_Allegheny.pdf PFRA Research dead https://web.archive.org/web/20101126230010/http://profootballresearchers.org/Articles/Last_Hurrah_In_Allegheny.pdf 2010-11-26 The History of Pro Football At Greensburg, Pennsylvania (1894-1900) Coffin Corner Professional Football Researchers Association Annual 1983 1–14 http://www.profootballresearchers.org/Coffin_Corner/05-An-165.pdf Van Atta, Robert dead https://web.archive.org/web/20101127054500/http://profootballresearchers.org/Coffin_Corner/05-An-165.pdf 2010-11-27 Pittsburgh Athletic Club Category:Pittsburgh Athletic Club (football) seasons Pittsburgh Athletic Club football