1899 Buffalo football team

The 1899 Buffalo football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 1899 college football season. Under head coach Bemus Pierce, the team finished the season a perfect 6–0 against collegiate foes and 7–1 overall.[1]

1899 Buffalo football
ConferenceIndependent
1899 record6–0
Head coachBemus Pierce (1st season)
1899 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Harvard      10 0 1
Buffalo      6 0 0
Lafayette      12 1 0
Princeton      12 1 0
Boston College      8 1 1
Carlisle      9 2 0
Wesleyan      7 2 0
Pittsburgh College      2 0 2
Villanova      7 2 1
Yale      7 2 1
Western Univ. of Penn.      3 1 1
Columbia      9 3 0
Fordham      3 1 0
Cornell      7 3 0
Penn      8 3 2
Brown      7 3 1
Geneva      2 1 0
New Hampshire      4 2 0
Tufts      7 4 0
Syracuse      4 4 0
Army      4 5 0
Colgate      4 5 0
Penn State      4 6 1
Frankin & Marshall      3 5 1
Amherst      4 7 1
NYU      2 6 0
Temple      1 4 1
Lehigh      2 9 0
Rutgers      2 9 0

No collegiate team was able to score on them the entire year. The Buffalo offense scored 177 points while the defense allowed 52 points.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 14RochesterBuffalo, NYW 6–0
October 21CaseBuffalo, NYW 18–0
November 4at SyracuseSyracuse, NYW 16–0
November 7HobartBuffalo, NYW 51–0
November 18at Western ReserveCleveland, OHW 5–0
November 30BucknellBuffalo, NYW 30–0

References

  1. "1899 Buffalo Football Archived 2014-03-02 at the Wayback Machine," University at Buffalo Digital Collections - February 25, 2013.
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