1895 Latrobe Athletic Association season

The 1896 Latrobe Athletic Association season was their first season in existence. The team finished 7-4-0. This season John Brallier became the first openly professional football player.

1895 Latrobe Athletic Association season
Head coachRussell Aukerman
Results
Record7-4-0
Division placeNo divisions
Playoff finishNo playoffs

Schedule

Game Date Opponent Result
1 September 3, 1895 Jeannette Athletic Club[1] W 12-0
2 September 14, 1895 Altoona Athletic Association L 7-0
3 September 21, 1895 Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania W 14-4
4 September 28, 1895 Kiskiminetas W 4-0
5 October 4, 1895 Greensburg Athletic Association L 12-0
6 October 11, 1895 West Virginia Mountaineers L 10-0
7 October 18, 1895 Morrellville W 36-0
8 October 25, 1895 Indiana Normal School W 22-0
9 November 1, 1895 Johnstown W 36-0
10 November 8, 1895 Jeannette Athletic Club W 16-0
11 November 30, 1895 Greensburg Athletic Association[2] L 4-0

Game notes

  1. John Brallier's first game. Paid $10 by Latrobe manager Dave Berry to play.
  2. Score of game is disputed.

References

  • Van Atta, Robert (1980). "Latrobe, PA: Cradle of Pro Football" (PDF). Coffin Corner. Professional Football Researchers Association. 2 (Annual): 1–21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-26.
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