All-Time Princeton Results America’s Most Historic College Football Program Between 1869 and 1901, Princeton teams were 1877 1882 drilled informally by player-coaches or by Captains: W.E. Dodge, B. Nicoll (spring) Captain: E.C. Peace player-alumni committees. Volunteer alumni Overall: 2-1-1 Overall: 7-2 coaches served from 1901 through 1914. Harvard ..............................L ...... 1t-1g,2t GRADUATES ......................W ..... 5g,4t-0 Harvard ..............................W ..... 1g,1t-2t RUTGERS ..........................W ..... 5g,6t-0 1869 COLUMBIA .........................W ..... 4g,1t-0 PENNSYLVANIA .................W ..... 8g,4t-0 Captain: William S. Gummere Yale ....................................T ...... 0-0 Columbia ...........................W ..... 8g,3t-2s Overall: 1-1 Pennsylvania .....................W ..... l0g,4t-0 Rutgers ..............................W ..... 3g,4t-2s Rutgers ..............................L ...... 4g-6g 1878 Harvard ..............................L ...... 1g-1g,1t RUTGERS ...........................W ..... 8g-0 Captain: Bland Ballard COLUMBIA .........................W ..... 3g,1t-0 Overall: 6-0 Yale ....................................L ...... 1g,1s- 2g,2t,1s 1870 PENNSYLVANIA .................W ..... 2g,4t-0 Captain: Alexander Van Rensselaer STEVENS INSTITUTE ........W ..... 4g,6t-0 1883 Overall: 1-0 RUTGERS ..........................W ..... 5g,10t-0 Captain: Alex Moffat Pennsylvania .....................W ..... 2g,5t-1g Overall: 7-1 RUTGERS ..........................W ..... 6g-2g Harvard ..............................W ..... 1t-0 Yale ....................................W ..... 1g-0 Rutgers ..............................W ..... 20-0 LAFAYETTE ........................W ..... 54-7 l871 Stevens Institute ...............W ..... 15-5 Games only with Seminary — no records kept. 1879 RUTGERS ..........................W ..... 61-0 Captain: Bland Ballard PENNSYLVANIA .................W ..... 39-6 Overall: 4-0-1 Wesleyan ...........................W ..... 24-0 1872 HARVARD ..........................W ..... 26-7 Captain: David T. Marvel PENNSYLVANIA .................W ..... 6g,4t-1s Yale ....................................L ...... 0-6 Overall: 1-0 COLUMBIA .........................W ..... 2g,3t-0 STEVENS INSTITUTE ........W ..... 7g,4t-10s RUTGERS ..........................W ..... 4g-1g Harvard ..............................W ..... 1g,7s-5s 1884 Yale ....................................T ...... 0-0 Captain: Clinton N. Bird Overall: 9-0-1 1873 Captain: Cyrus O. Dershimer 1880 Rutgers ..............................W ..... 23-5 Overall: 1-0 Captain: Francis Loney Stevens Institute ...............W ..... 4-0 Overall: 4-0-1 WESLEYAN ........................W ..... 22-2 Yale ....................................W ..... 3g-0 RUTGERS ..........................W ..... 35-0 STEVENS INSTITUTE ........W ..... 6g,6t-6s Pennsylvania .....................W ..... 31-0 RUTGERS ..........................W ..... 8g,4t,1s-1t,3s LAFAYETTE ........................W ..... 140-0 1874 PENNSYLVANIA .................W ..... 1t,3s-1s STEVENS INSTITUTE ........W ..... 56-0 Captain: Isaac H. Lionberger Harvard ..............................W ..... 2g,2t,6s- JOHNS HOPKINS ..............W ..... 57-0 Overall: 2-0 1g,1t,4s Harvard ..............................W ..... 36-6 Yale ....................................T ...... 0-0 Yale ....................................T ...... 0-0 COLUMBIA .........................W ..... 6g-0 RUTGERS ..........................W ..... 6g-0 1881 1885 1875 Captain: Pendleton T. Bryant Captain: Charles M. DeCamp Captain: Collins Denny Overall: 7-0-2 Overall: 9-0 Overall: 2-0 RUTGERS ..........................W ..... 3g,5t-11s Stevens Institute ...............W ..... 94-0 COLUMBIA .........................W ..... 6g-2g STEVENS INSTITUTE ........W ..... 7g,9t-4s STEVENS INSTITUTE ........W ..... 76-0 STEVENS INSTITUTE ........W ..... 6g-0 Pennsylvania .....................W ..... 7g,5t-2s Pennsylvania .....................W ..... 76-10 MICHIGAN .........................W ..... 1g,2t,1s-3s PENNSYLVANIA .................W ..... 80-10 1876 PENNSYLVANIA .................W ..... 4g,6t-4s Columbia Law School .......W ..... 64-0 Captain: A.J. McCosh RUTGERS ..........................W ..... 1g,1t-3s JOHNS HOPKINS ..............W ..... 10-0 Overall: 3-1 COLUMBIA .........................W ..... 1g,2t,1s-4s WESLEYAN ........................W ..... 76-0 Harvard ..............................T ...... 0-0 Yale ....................................W ..... 6-5 Pennsylvania .....................W ..... 6g-0 Yale ....................................T ...... 0-0 Pennsylvania .....................W ..... 57-0 Columbia ...........................W ..... 3g-0 PENNSYLVANIA .................W ..... 6g-0 Yale ....................................L ...... 0-2g,2t All-Time Princeton Results America’s Most Historic College Football Program 1886 1890 1893 Captain: Henry S. Savage Captain: Edgar A. Poe Captain: Thomas G. Trenchard Overall: 7-0-1 Overall: 11-1-1 Overall: 11-0 STEVENS INSTITUTE ........W ..... 58-0 FRANK. & MARSH. ............W ..... 33-16 LAFAYETTE .........................W ...... 20-0 Stevens Institute ...............W ..... 61-6 RUTGERS ..........................W ..... 27-0 Lehigh ................................W ...... 12-0 Pennsylvania .....................W ..... 30-0 Orange A.C. .......................T ...... 0-0 Crescent A.C. .....................W ...... 26-0 PENNSYLVANIA .................W ..... 55-9 PENNSYLVANIA .................W ..... 18-0 LAWRENCEVILLE ...............W ...... 8-4 Pennsylvania .....................W ..... 28-6 Crescent A.C. ....................W ..... 12-0 Cornell ...............................W ...... 46-0 HARVARD ..........................W ..... 12-0 LAFAYETTE ........................W ..... 26-6 LEHIGH ...............................W ...... 28-6 Wesleyan ...........................W ..... 76-6 LEHIGH ..............................W ..... 50-0 Wesleyan ............................W ...... 76-0 YALE ..................................T ...... 0-0 Columbia A.C. ...................W ..... 60-0 Pennsylvania ......................W ...... 4-0 Virginia ..............................W ..... 115-0 Orange A.C. ........................W ...... 8-0 1887 Columbia ...........................W ..... 85-0 Army ...................................W ...... 36-4 Captain: Elwood O. (Woody) Wagenhurst Pennsylvania .....................W ..... 6-0 Yale .....................................W ...... 6-0 Acting Captain: L.E. Price Wesleyan ...........................W ..... 46-4 Overall: 7-2 Yale ....................................L ...... 0-32 1894 Captain: Thomas G. Trenchard LAFAYETTE ........................W ..... 47-0 Overall: 8-2 Rutgers ..............................W ..... 30-0 LEHIGH ..............................W ..... 80-0 1891 LAFAYETTE .........................W ...... 40-0 Pennsylvania .....................W ..... 61-0 Captain: R.H. Warren Lehigh ................................W ...... 8-0 PENNSYLVANIA .................W ..... 48-0 Overall: 12-1 RUTGERS ...........................W ...... 48-0 WESLEYAN ........................W ..... 29-0 Virginia ...............................W ...... 12-0 Pennsylvania .....................W ..... 95-0 RUTGERS ..........................W ..... 12-0 CORNELL ...........................W ...... 12-4 Harvard ..............................L ...... 0-12 Lehigh ...............................W ..... 18-0 LEHIGH ...............................W ...... 32-0 Yale ....................................L ...... 0-12 Crescent A.C. ....................W ..... 28-0 VOLUNTEERS .....................W ...... 40-0 LEHIGH ..............................W ..... 30-0 Pennsylvania ......................L ....... 0-12 1888 Franklin & Marshall ..........W ..... 44-0 Orange A.C. ........................W ...... 16-4 Captain: Hector W. Cowan Lafayette ............................W ..... 24-0 Yale .....................................L ....... 0-24 Overall: 11-1 NEW YORK A.C. .................W ..... 28-0 MANHATTAN A.C. ..............W ..... 78-0 1895 LEHIGH ..............................W ..... 65-0 Wesleyan ...........................W ..... 73-0 Captain: Langdon Lea Crescent A.C. ....................W ..... 31-0 Orange A.C. .......................W ..... 26-0 Overall: 10-1-1 PENNSYLVANIA .................W ..... 63-0 Pennsylvania .....................W ..... 24-0 STEVENS INSTITUTE .........W ..... 80-0 CORNELL ..........................W ..... 6-0 Elizabeth A.C. .....................W ...... 38-0 Rutgers ..............................W ..... 80-0 Yale ....................................L ...... 0-19 RUTGERS ...........................W ...... 22-0 PENNSYLVANIA .................W ..... 38-0 Virginia ...............................W ...... 36-0 RUTGERS ..........................W ..... 82-0 LAFAYETTE .........................W ...... 14-0 JOHNS HOPKINS ..............W ..... 104-0 Lawrenceville .....................W ...... 38-0 Wesleyan ...........................W ..... 44-0 1892 SEMINARY ..........................W ...... 10-4 Pennsylvania .....................W ..... 4-0 Captain: Philip King Lehigh ................................W ...... 16-0 HARVARD ..........................W ..... 18-6 Overall: 12-2 UNION ................................W ...... 22-0 Yale ....................................L ...... 0-10 Orange A.C. ........................T ....... 0-0 RUTGERS ..........................W ..... 30-0 HARVARD ...........................W ...... 12-4 1889 Lehigh