1890 Orange Athletic Club football team

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1890
Orange Athletic Club football
ConferenceAmerican Football Union
Record5–4–1 (3–1 AFU)
Seasons
1890 American Football Union standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Crescent Athletic Club $ 3 1 0 6 4 0
Orange Athletic Club 3 1 0 5 4 1
New York Athletic Club 0 4 0 1 5 0

The 1890 Orange Athletic Club football team was an

Orange Athletic Club in the American Football Union (AFU) during the 1890 football season.[1] The Orange team played its home games in East Orange, New Jersey
, and compiled a 5–4–1 record (3–1 against AFU opponents).

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4
Columbia*
W 21–0[2]
October 11at Princeton*Tuxedo Park, NYT 0–0500[3]
October 18Yale*
  • Orange Oval
  • Orange, NJ
L 0–16[4]
October 25Rutgers*
  • Orange Oval
  • Orange, NJ
L 4–6[5]
November 1at New York Athletic ClubW 6–0[6]
November 4at
Jarvis Field
  • Cambridge, MA
  • L 0–33[7]
    November 8Crescent Athletic Club
    • Orange Oval
    • Orange, NJ
    W 8–51,500–4,000[8]
    November 15Orange Athletic Club Juniors*
    • Orange Oval
    • Orange, NJ
    W 14–0
    November 22New York Athletic Club
    • Orange Oval
    • Orange, NJ
    W 28–0500[9]
    December 6at Crescent Athletic ClubL 0–14550[10]
    • *Non-conference game

    References

    1. ^ "Orange Athletic Club All-Time Football Records". www.luckyshow.org. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
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    6. ^ "Orange Too Strong For New York". The Sun. November 2, 1890. p. 5. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
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    9. ^ "The New Yorks Were Not In It". The Sun. November 23, 1890. p. 8. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
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