1889 Football Team
| Overall Record: 1-2 | |||||
| Conference Finish: [not in conference] | |||||
| Coach: no coach | |||||
| Captain: Edgar W. McPherran | |||||
| Manager: Thomas L. Wilkinson | |||||
| Opponent | Date | Site | Result | Attend. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion | 11/09 | H | W | 33-4 | - |
| Cornell | 11/23 | 1 | L | 0-56 | - |
| Chicago A.A. | 11/28 | A | L | 0-20 | - |
| Total points | 33-80 | ||||
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| 1- Buffalo, New York | |||||
| Position | Player | |
|---|---|---|
| left end | Burton Strait | |
| left tackle | Horace Prettyman | |
| left guard | George M. Hull | |
| center | Ben Boutwell | |
| right guard | Dave Trainer | |
| right tackle | William Malley | |
| right end | Steve Glidden | |
| quarterback |
Howard Abbott
| |
| fullback | James Van Inwagen | |
| left halfback | James E. Duffy | |
| right halfback | Edgar W. McPherran |
View full 1889 roster (from all-time roster database, includes non-lettermen and freshmen)
1889 Team Photo
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[Note: photo includes only varsity letter winners]
- Back Row
- Capt. Edgar W. McPherran, Howard T. Abbott, James Van Inwagen, James Duffy
- 2nd Row
- Steve Glidden, William C. Malley, Ben Boutwell, Burton Straight, mngr. Thomas Wilkinson
- Front Row
- George M. Hull, David Trainer, Horace Prettyman