1896 Storrs Aggies football team

The 1896 Storrs Aggies football team represented Storrs Agricultural College, now the University of Connecticut, in the 1896 college football season. This was the first year that the school fielded a football team. The Aggies completed the season with a record of 5–3, against a mix of nearby high school and YMCA teams.[1][2]

1896 Storrs Aggies football
ConferenceIndependent
1896 record5–3
Home stadiumAthletic Fields
1896 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Fordham      1 0 0
Lafayette      11 0 1
Princeton      10 0 1
Penn      14 1 0
Yale      13 1 0
Pittsburgh College      11 2 0
Buffalo      8 1 2
Villanova      10 4 0
Bucknell      5 2 1
Harvard      7 4 0
Boston College      5 3 0
Storrs      5 3 0
Cornell      5 3 1
Syracuse      5 3 2
Temple      3 2 0
Army      3 2 1
Carlisle      5 5 0
Rutgers      6 7 0
Brown      4 5 1
Wesleyan      4 5 1
Frankin & Marshall      3 4 2
Geneva      3 4 0
Penn State      3 4 0
Colgate      3 4 1
Amherst      3 6 1
Holy Cross      1 3 2
Western Univ. Penn.      3 6 0
Lehigh      2 5 0
Tufts      2 6 1
New Hampshire      1 4 0
Massachusetts      0 4 0
Rhode Island      0 4 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 3at Rockville High SchoolRockville, CTW 16–6
October 10at Norwich Free AcademyNorwich, CTL 6–22
October 17Willimantic YMCA
W 16–0
October 24Willimantic YMCA
  • Athletic Fields
  • Storrs, CT
W 6–0
October 31Middletown High School
  • Athletic Fields
  • Storrs, CT
L 0–4
November 7at Willimantic High SchoolWillimantic, CTW 16–8
November 14Willimantic High School
  • Athletic Fields
  • Storrs, CT
W 4–0
November 26at Middletown High SchoolMiddletown, CTL 0–16

References

  1. 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 118. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  2. "Connecticut Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
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