1898 Central Colonels football team

1898 Central Colonels football
Conference	Independent
Record	3–0–1
Head coach	None

1898 Southern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
North Carolina			–					9	–	0	–	0
Central (KY)			–					3	–	0	–	1
Oklahoma			–					2	–	0	–	0
Navy			–					7	–	1	–	0
West Virginia			–					6	–	1	–	0
Marshall			–					4	–	1	–	0
Georgetown			–					7	–	3	–	0
Texas A&M			–					4	–	2	–	0
VMI			–					4	–	2	–	0
Arkansas Industrial			–					2	–	1	–	0
Centre			–					2	–	1	–	2
VPI			–					3	–	2	–	0
Virginia			–					6	–	5	–	0
Richmond			–					3	–	3	–	1
Davidson			–					1	–	1	–	0
William & Mary			–					1	–	1	–	0
South Carolina			–					1	–	2	–	0
Delaware			–					2	–	5	–	2
Columbian			–					3	–	6	–	0
North Carolina A&M			–					1	–	2	–	0
Add-Ran			–					1	–	3	–	1
Maryland			–					2	–	6	–	1
Guilford			–					0	–	3	–	0

The 1898 Central Colonels football team represented Central University in Richmond, Kentucky during the 1898 college football season. The team defeated Vanderbilt and Centre.^[1][2]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 15	Kentucky University		W 45–0
?	at New Castle A. C.		T
November 19	at Vanderbilt	Dudley Field Nashville, TN	W 10–0	[3]
November 24	Centre	Richmond, KY	W 30–0

References

1. "The Sentinel Almanac and Book of Facts". 1900.
2. "Image 6 of the Cats' Pause, February 18, 1989 - Kentucky Digital Library". Archived from the original on February 2, 2017. Retrieved January 27, 2017.
3. "C.U. is victorious". The Nashville American. November 20, 1898. Retrieved April 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.