1896 South Bend Commercial-Athletic Club football team
The 1896 South Bend Commercial-Athletic Club football team was an American football team that represented the South Bend Athletic Club in the 1896 football season. [1] The club was established in 1896, with the headquarters being opened on September 30th, ahead of the upcoming football season.[2][3] The club compiled a 1–1–1 record, and was outscored by their opponents 56 to 38.
| 1896 South Bend Commercial-Athletic Club football | |
|---|---|
 The recently established club house for the South Bend Commercial-Athletic Club. | |
| Conference | Independent |
| 1896 record | 1–1–1 |
| Head coach |
|
| Captain | Zeitler (right end) |
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 27 | Notre Dame | South Bend, IN | L 0–46 | [4] |
| November 16 | Culver Military Academy | Springbrook Oval | W 28–0 | [5] |
| November 26 | Chicago Dental College |
| T 10–10 | [6] |
References
- "GAMES OF THE SEASON". The South Bend Tribune. 1896-09-03. p. 1. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
- "SOUTH BEND'S NEW CLUB". The Indianapolis Journal. 1896-10-01. p. 3. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
- "Foot Ball Notes". The South Bend Tribune. 1896-09-23. p. 5. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
- "NOTRE DAME WINS A GOOD GAME". Chicago Tribune. 1896-10-28. p. 8. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
- "South Bend, 28; Culver, 0". The Indianapolis Journal. 1896-11-17. p. 2. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
- "Made It a Tie at South Bend". The Indianapolis Journal. 1896-11-27. p. 2. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
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