1893 Orange Athletic Club football team

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1893
Orange Athletic Club football
AFU champion
ConferenceAmerican Football Union
Record7–2 (2–0 AFU)
Head coach
Home stadiumOrange Oval
Seasons

The 1893 Orange Athletic Club football team was an

Orange Athletic Club in the American Football Union (AFU) during the 1893 college football season. The AFU in 1893 consisted of three amateur football teams – the Orange Athletic Club, the New York Athletic Club from Manhattan, and the Crescent Athletic Club from Brooklyn. The Orange team played its home games at the Orange Oval in East Orange, New Jersey
, compiled a 7–2 record (2–0 against AFU opponents), and won the AFU championship.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 303:30 p.m.Stevens*
W 12–0800[1]
October 7Volunteer F.C.*
  • Orange Oval
  • East Orange, NJ
W 10–4[2]
October 14Lafayette*
  • Orange Oval
  • East Orange, NJ
W 6–0[3][4]
October 21Yale*
  • Orange Oval
  • East Orange, NJ
L 0–502,000[5]
October 28Rutgers*
  • Orange Oval
  • East Orange, NJ
W 22–0[6]
November 4New York Athletic Club
  • Orange Oval
  • East Orange, NJ
W 4–0 (forfeit)[7][8]
November 7Princeton*
  • Orange Oval
  • East Orange, NJ
L 0–83,500[9]
November 11Yale Law*
  • Orange Oval
  • East Orange, NJ
W 18–0[10]
November 18at Crescent Athletic Club
W 20–42,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game

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