1898 Columbian Orange and Blue football team

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1898
Columbian Orange and Blue football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–6
Head coach
Seasons
1898 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Carolina     9 0 0
Central (KY)     3 0 1
Oklahoma     2 0 0
Navy     7 1 0
West Virginia     6 1 0
Marshall     4 1 0
Georgetown     7 3 0
Texas A&M     4 2 0
VMI     4 2 0
Arkansas Industrial     2 1 0
Centre     2 1 2
VPI     3 2 0
Virginia     6 5 0
Richmond     3 3 1
Davidson
    1 1 0
William & Mary     1 1 0
South Carolina     1 2 0
Delaware     2 5 2
Columbian     3 6 0
Add-Ran     1 3 1
Maryland     2 6 1
Guilford     0 3 0

The 1898 Columbian Orange and Blue football team was an American football team that represented Columbian University (now known as George Washington University) as an independent during the 1898 college football season. In their third season under head coach Graham Nichols, the team compiled a 3–6 record.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 14at MarylandCollege Park, MDW 17–5[1]
October 15at VMILexington, VAL 0–33[2][3]
October 17at Washington and LeeLexington, VAW 11–6[4][5]
October 22
University of Maryland, Baltimore
L 0–5[6]
October 29at Virginia
L 0–47[7]
November 5at NavyL 5–52[8]
November 12Swarthmore
L 6–22[9]
November 16
Washington Barracks
  • Columbian Field
  • Washington, DC
W 47–0[10]
November 242:50 p.m.at Georgetown
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
L 5–124,000[11]

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