1883 Football Team

Overall Record: 2-3Conference Record:
Coach: No coach
Captain: William J. Olcott
Manager: Horace Prettyman

OpponentDateSiteResult Attend.
Detroit Independents 3/12 H W 40-5 -
Wesleyan 11/19 A L 6-14 -
Yale 11/21 A L 0-46 400
Harvard 11/22 A L 0-3 500
Stevens Institute 11/27 A W 17-5 200
Total Points63-73

Starting Lineups                  
PositionPlayer
forwards Elmer Beach
Harry Bitner
Horace Prettyman
Henry Killilea
Hugh Borden
Richard Dott
quarterback Tom McNeil
halfbacks Robert Gemmell
Albert Moore
fullback William Olcott
substitutes Tom Gilmore

View full 1882 roster (from all-time roster database, includes non-lettermen and freshmen)


1883 Team Photo

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Back Row
Elmer Beach, Thomas Gilmore, Hugh Borden, Henry Killilea
Middle Row
Colin Wright, Raymond Beach, Horace Prettyman, Robert Gemmel
Front row
Richard Dott, William Olcott, Tom H. McNeal, Albert Moore, Henry S. Mahon