1896 Centre football team

The 1896 Centre football team represented Centre College in the 1896 college football season.[1] Centre finished the season 6–0–1 and outscored their opponents 184–18.

1896 Centre Praying Colonels football
State champion
ConferenceIndependent
1896 record6–0–1
Head coachHarry Anderson (1st season)
1896 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Centre      6 0 1
Texas A&M      2 0 1
Oklahoma      2 0 0
North Carolina A&M      1 0 0
Virginia      7 2 2
VPI      5 2 1
Arkansas      2 1 0
Navy      5 3 0
Clemson      2 1 0
VMI      3 4 0
North Carolina      3 4 1
Furman      2 3 0
West Virginia      3 7 2
South Carolina      1 3 0
Erskine      0 1 0
William & Mary      0 2 0
Delaware      0 6 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 17 Vanderbilt Danville, KY W 46–0
October 24 at Louisville Athletic Club Louisville, KY W 16–6
October 31 Kentucky State College Danville, KY W 32–0
November 5 Louisville Athletic Club Danville, KY W 28–0
November 14 at Kentucky State College Lexington, KY W 44–0
November 20 at Cincinnati
T 12–12
November 30 at West Virginia Charleston, WV[lower-alpha 1] W 6–0

[2]

  1. Centre source claims the game was played in Charleston, while West Virginia source claims the game was played in Danville.
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References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2019-02-12. Retrieved 2019-02-10.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "2017 WVU Football Guide". Issuu. Retrieved May 21, 2020.


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