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1888 Orange Athletic Club football
Conference American Football Union
Record3–3–1 (3–2–1 AFU)
Seasons
←  1887
1889 →
1888 American Football Union standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Crescent Athletic Club $ 6 0 0 6 2 0
Orange Athletic Club 3 2 1 3 3 1
New York Athletic Club 1 3 1 1 3 1
Staten Island Cricket Club 0 5 0 0 5 0

The 1888 Orange Athletic Club football team was an American football team that represented the Orange Athletic Club in the American Football Union (AFU) during the 1888 college football season. [1] The Orange team played its home games in East Orange, New Jersey, and compiled a 3–3–1 record (3–2–1 against AFU opponents).

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
Stevens* East Orange, New JerseyL 0–2
October 13at Staten Island Cricket Club Staten Island, NYW 4–0
October 20at New York Athletic Club
T 12–12
October 27at Crescent Athletic Club
L 6–34
November 3at Staten Island Cricket ClubStaten Island, NYW
November 6New York Athletic Club East Orange, New JerseyW 16–4
November 29at Crescent Athletic Club
  • Crescent Athletic grounds
  • Brooklyn, NY (Eagle Cup Championship Game)
L 0–25
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Orange Athletic Club All-Time Football Records". www.luckyshow.org. Retrieved August 8, 2020.