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1887 Tufts Jumbos football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–6
Head coach
CaptainFrank W. Durkee
Seasons← 18861888 →
1887 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale   –   9 – 0 – 0
Penn State   –   2 – 0 – 0
Harvard   –   10 – 1 – 0
Lafayette   –   7 – 2 – 0
Princeton   –   7 – 2 – 0
Lehigh   –   4 – 3 – 0
Williams   –   3 – 3 – 0
Penn   –   6 – 7 – 0
Wesleyan   –   4 – 5 – 0
Tufts   –   4 – 6 – 0
Massachusetts   –   2 – 3 – 0
Rutgers   –   2 – 6 – 0
Bucknell   –   0 – 2 – 0
Cornell   –   0 – 2 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   0 – 2 – 0
Vermont   –   0 – 2 – 0

The 1887 Tufts Jumbos football team represented Tufts University in the 1887 college football season. The Jumbos finished the season with a record of 4–6.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 1HarvardMedford, MAL 0–86
October 8Boston UniversityW 5–0
October 15DartmouthL 0–52
October 22at MaineL 6–12
October 29at HarvardL 0–68
November 3Vermont
  • College Hill
  • Medford, MA
W 32–6
November 5at ExeterL 8–29
November 12Harvard BW 22–0
November 19AndoverW 32–6
November 24MITL 0–36

References

  1. "1887 Tufts Jumbos Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
  2. "Harvard at Tufts Box Score, October 1, 1887". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
  3. "Boston University at Tufts Box Score, October 8, 1887". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
  4. "Dartmouth at Tufts Box Score, October 15, 1887". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
  5. "Tufts at Maine Box Score, October 22, 1887". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
  6. "Tufts at Harvard Box Score, October 29, 1887". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
  7. "University unifications". Argus and Patriot. November 9, 1887. Retrieved June 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "College and school games". Boston Evening Transcript. November 4, 1887. Retrieved June 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Tufts at Exeter Box Score, November 5, 1887". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
  10. "Harvard B at Tufts Box Score, November 12, 1887". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
  11. "Andover at Tufts Box Score, November 19, 1887". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
  12. "MIT at Tufts Box Score, November 24, 1887". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
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