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1882 MIT Engineers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–4
Head coach
  • None
Seasons
← 1881
1883 →
1882 college football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale     8 0 0
Colorado College     1 0 0
Navy     1 0 0
Richmond     1 0 0
Harvard     7 1 0
Fordham     7 1 0
Princeton     7 2 0
Wesleyan     3 1 0
Rutgers     6 4 0
Columbian University     0 0 1
Dartmouth     1 1 0
Lake Forest     1 1 0
Minnesota     1 1 0
Northwestern     1 1 0
Stevens     1 1 1
Amherst     2 3 0
Penn     2 4 0
CCNY     1 2 0
MIT     1 4 0
Randolph–Macon     0 1 0
Clifton AC     0 1 0
Lafayette     0 2 0
McGill     0 2 0
NYU     0 2 0
Massachusetts     0 3 0
Columbia     0 5 0

The 1882 MIT Engineers football team was an American football team that represented the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as an independent during the 1882 college football season. The team compiled a 1–4 record. [1] [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 11at HarvardL 0–1 [3]
October 25at Harvard
  • Holmes Field
  • Cambridge, MA
L 0–3 [4]
November 4at YaleL 0–6

References

  1. ^ "1882-1883 Association Foot Ball Summary". Melvin Smith. Archived from the original on April 14, 2018. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
  2. ^ "1882 MIT Engineers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 11, 2020.(reporting only three defeats)
  3. ^ "Foot Ball: The Harvard Eleven Beats the Institute of Technology Team". The Boston Globe. October 12, 1882. p. 12 – via NewspaperARCHIVE.
  4. ^ "The Harvard Foot Ball Eleven Again Defeat the "Techs"". The Boston Globe. October 26, 1882. p. 6 – via NewspaperARCHIVE.