1888 Williams Ephs football team

1888 Williams Ephs football
Conference	Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association
Record	4–4 (3–1 EIFA)
Head coach	None
Captain	George Hadwen Kimball

1888 Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Williams	3	–	1	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Dartmouth	3	–	1	–	0			3	–	4	–	0
MIT	2	–	2	–	0			2	–	5	–	0
Stevens	1	–	2	–	0			2	–	7	–	1
Amherst	0	–	3	–	0			2	–	8	–	1

The 1888 Williams Ephs football team represented the Williams College as a member of the Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association (EIFA) during the 1888 college football season. Williams compiled an overall record of 4–4 with a mark of 3–1 in EIFA play.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 20		Yale*	Williamstown, MA	L 0–30	[1]
October 24		Harvard*	Williamstown, MA	L 6–14
October 27		at Cornell*	Ithaca, NY	L 0–20
November 3		Rutgers*	Williamstown, MA	W 48–0	[2]
November 7		at Amherst	Amherst, MA (rivalry)	W 53–0	[3]
November 14	2:50 p.m.	at Dartmouth	Hanover, NH	L 6–36	[4]
November 17		at Stevens	Hoboken, NJ	W 42–4
November 24		MIT	Williamstown, MA	W 22–0
*Non-conference game

References

1. "Yale, 30; Williams, 0: Elm City Kickers Play a Spiritless Game". The Boston Globe. October 21, 1888. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "Victory For The Williams". Springfield Republican. Springfield, Massachusetts. November 5, 1888. p. 5. Retrieved August 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "Disqualified For Slugging". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 8, 1888. p. 8. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "Dartmouth, 36; Williams, 6". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 15, 1888. p. 4. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .