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1893 Howard Bison football team

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1893 Howard Bison football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–0
Head coach
  • Charles Cook (1st season)
Seasons
1894 →
1893 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Maryland     6 0 0
Texas     4 0 0
Central (KY)     2 0 0
Howard     2 0 0
North Carolina A&M     2 0 0
Vanderbilt     6 1 0
Auburn     3 0 2
Virginia     8 2 0
Ole Miss     4 1 0
Centre     4 1 0
Trinity (NC)     3 1 0
VMI     3 1 0
Kentucky State College     5 2 1
Delaware     2 1 0
Georgia Tech     2 1 0
Guilford     2 1 0
West Virginia     2 1 0
William & Mary     2 1 0
Navy     5 3 0
Richmond     3 2 0
Georgetown     4 4 0
Sewanee     3 3 0
Furman     1 1 0
Georgia     2 2 1
Western Maryland     1 1 0
Johns Hopkins     2 3 2
North Carolina     3 4 0
Tennessee     2 4 0
Tulane     1 2 0
Wake Forest     1 2 0
Hampden–Sydney     0 1 0
LSU     0 1 0
Maryville (TN)     0 1 0
Mercer     0 1 0
Wofford     0 1 0
VAMC     0 2 0
Alabama     0 4 0

The 1893 Howard Bison football team represented Howard University in the 1893 college football season. They were the first varsity team to be established at Howard.[1] They had no conference affiliation and compiled a record of 2–0, defeating a local YMCA and athletic club.

Schedule

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OpponentSiteResultSource
Washington YMCAW 40-6[2]
Annapolis Athletic ClubW

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References

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  1. ^ Carswell, Shirley (March 2, 2017). "History of Howard University Athletics". The Hilltop. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  2. ^ Schmidt, Harold (November 2004). "Another Football World (I of III)". College Football Historical Society Newsletter. Vol. 18, no. 1. pp. 10–13.
  3. ^ "Howard Yearly Results: 1893, 1894". College Football Data Warehouse. 1894. Archived from the original on September 14, 2015.