1878 Columbia football team

The 1878 Columbia football team represented Columbia University in the 1878 college football season.^[1]

1878 Columbia football
Conference	Independent
Record	0–0–1
Head coach	None
Captain	Augustus I. Burton
Seasons ← 1877 1879 →

1878 college football records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Princeton			–					6	–	0	–	0
Yale			–					4	–	1	–	1
Columbia			–					0	–	0	–	1
CCNY			–					1	–	1	–	0
Stevens			–					1	–	1	–	2
Harvard			–					1	–	2	–	0
Penn			–					1	–	2	–	1
Rutgers			–					1	–	2	–	1
Amherst			–					1	–	3	–	0
Brown			–					0	–	1	–	0
Swarthmore			–					0	–	1	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
November 16	vs. Penn	St. George's Cricket Club grounds Hoboken, NJ	T 0–0	[2][3]

References

1. "2016 Record Book Columbia Football". gocolumbialions.com. Columbia Athletics. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
2. "The Teams Of Columbia College and University of Pennsylvania Meet At Hoboken—Neither Side SCores A Point". New York Herald. New York, New York. November 17, 1878. p. 7. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "Sports And Pastimes.—Foot Ball". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Brooklyn, New York. November 17, 1878. p. 4. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .