1893 Worcester Tech football team

1893 Worcester Tech football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–4–1
Head coach
  • None
Home stadiumWorcester Oval
1893 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton   –   11 – 0 – 0
Fordham   –   4 – 0 – 0
Harvard   –   12 – 1 – 0
Yale   –   10 – 1 – 0
Colgate   –   3 – 0 – 2
Penn   –   12 – 3 – 0
Penn State   –   4 – 1 – 0
Wesleyan   –   4 – 1 – 0
Holy Ghost   –   6 – 2 – 0
Swarthmore   –   6 – 2 – 1
Lehigh   –   7 – 3 – 0
Brown   –   6 – 3 – 0
Carlisle   –   2 – 1 – 0
Frankin & Marshall   –   4 – 2 – 1
Navy   –   5 – 3 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   5 – 3 – 0
Drexel   –   3 – 2 – 0
Bucknell   –   4 – 3 – 0
Amherst   –   7 – 6 – 1
Boston College   –   3 – 3 – 0
Geneva   –   2 – 2 – 1
Army   –   4 – 5 – 0
Williams   –   2 – 3 – 1
Tufts   –   4 – 7 – 0
Cornell   –   3 – 6 – 1
  –   2 – 4 – 1
Boston University   –   1 – 2 – 0
Lafayette   –   3 – 6 – 0
Syracuse   –   4 – 9 – 1
Western Penn   –   1 – 4 – 0
MIT   –   1 – 5 – 0
Massachusetts   –   1 – 9 – 0
New Hampshire   –   0 – 1 – 0
Rutgers   –   0 – 4 – 0
Maine   –   0 – 5 – 0

The 1893 Worcester Tech football team was an American football team that represented Worcester Polytechnic Institute in the 1893 college football season.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at Trinity (CT)Worcester Oval, Worcester, MAT 16–16[2][3]
September 30MassachusettsWorcester, MAW 16–0
October 7BrownWorcester, MAL 0–30
October 21Boston Tech (MIT)
  • Worcester Oval
  • Worcester, MA
L 0–40[4]
October 30at AmherstAmherst, MAL 4–34[5]
November 4Trinity (CT)Hartford, CTW 0–10150[6]
November 8at WilliamsL 0–66

References

  1. ^ "1893 WPI Engineers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  2. ^ "The Score a Tie: Trinity's First Foot-Ball Game of the Season". The Hartford Courant. September 25, 1893. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Of Local Interest". The Meriden Daily Journal. September 25, 1893. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
  4. ^ "Boston Tech 40, Worcester Tech 0". The Boston Globe. October 22, 1893. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Amherst 34, Worcester Tech 4". The Boston Globe. October 31, 1893. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Trinity Eleven Shut Out: Worcester Polytechnic Team Defeats Them by a Score of 10 to 0". The Boston Globe. November 5, 1893. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.