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1888 Dartmouth football
EIFA co-champion
Conference Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association
Record3–4 (3–1 EIFA)
Head coach
  • None
CaptainWilliam Odlin
Seasons
←  1887
1889 →
1888 Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Williams 3 1 0 4 4 0
Dartmouth 3 1 0 3 4 0
MIT 2 2 0 2 5 0
Stevens 1 2 0 2 7 1
Amherst 0 3 0 2 8 1

The 1888 Dartmouth football team represented Dartmouth College as a member of the Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association (EIFA) during the 1888 college football season. Dartmouth compiled an overall record of 3–4 with a mark of 3–1 in EIFA play.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 30at Harvard*
L 0–74 [1]
October 31at Phillips Exeter Academy* Exeter, NHL 10–12 [2]
November 1at Phillips Academy* Andover, MAL 4–14 [3]
November 10 MIT Hanover, NHW 30–0 [4]
November 142:50 p.m. WilliamsHanover, NHW 36–6 [5]
November 192:15 p.m.vs. Stevens Williamstown, MAL 0–30 [6]
November 21at Amherst Amherst, MAW 40–0 [7]

References

  1. ^ "Victory For Harvard". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 31, 1888. p. 5. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Phillips Outkicks Dartmouth". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 1, 1888. p. 5. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Fourteen To Four". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 2, 1888. p. 3. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Dartmouth Downs Tech". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 11, 1888. p. 16. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Dartmouth, 36; Williams, 6". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 15, 1888. p. 4. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Stevens, 30; Dartmouth, 0". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 20, 1888. p. 5. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Dartmouth Wins". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 22, 1888. p. 5. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.