1883 Gallaudet Bison football team

The 1883 Gallaudet Bison football team represented the Gallaudet University, a college for deaf-mutes, during the 1883 college football season. In the team's inaugural season, it defeated Georgetown twice.[1] The players sewed their own uniforms, made of heavy canvas with black and white stripes.[2][3]

1883 Gallaudet Bison football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–0
Head coach
Home stadiumKendall Green
Seasons
1884 →
1883 college football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale   -   9 - 0 - 0
Gallaudet   -   2 - 0 - 0
Carleton   -   1 - 0 - 0
Johns Hopkins   -   1 - 0 - 0
NYU   -   1 - 0 - 0
Harvard   -   8 - 2 - 0
Princeton   -   7 - 1 - 0
Penn   -   6 - 2 - 1
Stevens   -   6 - 4 - 1
Massachusetts   -   1 - 1 - 0
Minnesota   -   1 - 1 - 0
Wesleyan   -   3 - 3 - 0
Williams   -   1 - 1 - 0
Fordham   -   4 - 5 - 0
Michigan   -   2 - 3 - 0
Lafayette   -   2 - 4 - 0
Johns Hopkins   -   1 - 2 - 0
Columbia   -   1 - 3 - 0
Rutgers   -   1 - 6 - 0
Amherst   -   0 - 1 - 0
Dartmouth   -   0 - 1 - 0
Hamline   -   0 - 1 - 0
Lewisburg   -   0 - 1 - 0
Navy   -   0 - 1 - 0
CCNY   -   0 - 2 - 0
Columbian University   -   0 - 2 - 0
Georgetown   -   0 - 2 - 0

Zeitplan

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DateOpponentWebsiteResult
November 20Georgetown
W 13–0
November 29Georgetown
  • Kendall Green
  • Washington, DC
W 15–0

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Georgetown Football: Game By Game". Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
  2. ^ Richard Kimball. "Half a Man: Deaf Masculinity and Sports" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on November 17, 2015.
  3. ^ Olof Hansno. "Gallaudet Athletics in the Early Eighties". The Silent Worker. 36 (6): 274.[permanent dead link]