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| The 1893 Seton Hall College Foot Ball Eleven |
Football games played by Seton Hall
1882 rugby style
. L 0-1t at St. John's Div. I (Fordham) {0-1t}
. L 1t-2t St. John's Div. I (Fordham) (H) {1t-2t}
1883
11/17 L 0-60 at Stevens Institute
12/9 L 2-6 St. John's Div. I (Fordham)
12/ L 2-8 St. John's Div. I (Fordham)
12/ W 2-0 St. John's Div. I (Fordham)
12/ W 10-0 St. John's Div. I (Fordham)
1884
. L 4-10 St. John's Div. I (Fordham)
1885
12/3 W 14-0 at St. John's Div. I (Fordham)
12/8 W 36-0 St. John's Div. I (Fordham) (H)
12/10 W 12-0 at St. John's Div. I (Fordham)
1886
10/21 W 32-0 at Orange AC
11/4 W 63-0 Montclair AC
1887 No team
1888
. W 12-0 St. John's Div. I (Fordham)
. L St. John's Div. I (Fordham)
. W St. John's Div. I (Fordham)
1889
Alerts:
. W 28-0 Oritani Field Club
11/ L Prospects FBC
11/23 W 18-4 Bedford FC (H)
1890
Alerts:
10/18 L 4-24 Bedford AC (H) [0-12?]
11/22 W 24-6 Prospect AC (H) [6-56?] [L 6-24?] [W 24-0???]
1891
Alerts:
10/24 T 0-0 Bedford FBC (H)
10/31 ? Prospect FBC (H)
11/19 L (forf.)at Orange AC 2nds [SH plays 2 minutes, quits]
1892
10/15 W 12-0 Brooklyn Poly
10/22 W 14-0 Volunteers AC (H)
10/29 no game Princeton Prep (H)
10/29 L 0-10 Pronceton Freshmen (H)
11/5 no game Varuna Boat Club
11/8 W 66-0 Montauks Club (H)
11/10 canceled St. John's of Fordham
11/9 W 16-0 Palma Club of Jersey City (H) [had as 0-16] 11/12?
11/17 Newark AC (H)
11/19 Tenakill AC (H)
Freshmen:
11/3 canceled St. John's of Fordham Invincibles
1893
Alerts:
10/7 W 18-4 Entre Nous Club of Paterson (H)
10/14 W 26-0 St. Jerome's Lyceum (H) [10/10?]
10/21 W 36-0 St. Agnes Lyceum, Paterson (H)
10/28 T 0-0 Varuna Boat Club (H) {Seton Hall claims 4-0 win} [10/18?]
11/30 ? Governor's Island [not played?]
Senators (2nds):
11/7 W 22-0 Cleveland Street AC of Orange [maybe played by Alerts]
11/17 W 74-0 Jersey City HS (H)
11/18 ? CCNY Juniors
11/30 W 24-0 St. Peter's (H) 34-0?
1894
Alerts:
10/1 NJAC [10/11?]
10/13 W Roseville AA 11/17?
10/20 W Jersey City Field Club
10/27 L 0-8 Willet's Point Engineers Corp (H) [2-8? 10/20?]
11/6 L 0-6 at Roseville AC
11/29 W 4-0 Littleton of Newark
Seconds:
11/6 Majestic FBC (H)
Juniors:
11/7 W 36-0 Iron Cross of Jersey City
12/8 W 8-4 Orions AC
1895
Alerts:
. W 26-0 Roseville AA
10/19 W 6-4 Manhattan College (H)
10/26 T 6-6 Willet's Point Engineers Corp (H)
11/5 W 8-0 Iron Cross of Jersey City (H)
11/16 L 0-12 at Manhattan
Juniors:
11/5 ? Hoboken HS, at St. George Cricket Grounds, Hoboken
1896
Alerts:
10/3 W 22-0 St. Francis Xavier (H)
10/15 W 20-0 St. Peter's (H)
10/17 W 40-0 Madison AC (H)
11/3 W 18-0 at Madison AC (H?)
. T 0-0 Newark Mystics
11/26 W 14-0 Morristown Field Club
Senators/2nds:
10/17 W 53-_ Crescents of Harlem
10/30 W 20-6 St. John's Prep
11/3 L 0-16 Totowa AC of Paterson (H)
Crescents (jrs/3rds) (105 lbs. avg.):
10/15 W 10-4 St. Peter's Tyros (H)
10/20 W 4-0 Kensington Juniors (H)
. ? Kensingtons of Lafayette
11/3 W 12-0 St. Francis Xavier HS (H) (opponent called "Unknowns of NY")
11/26 W 6-4 Motor Team of Brooklyn (H)
1897
Alerts:
10/2 W 10-8 Richmond Field Club
10/9 W 6-0 Catholic Club of Jersey City (H) [pos. 2nd game between the teams]
. Newark FC
. Riverside AC of Newark
10/16 canc. at St. Peter's, at International Baseball Park [cancelled]
10/16 W 20-0 Murray Hill FA (H)
10/30 W 30-0 Morristown Field Club, at Newark
11/2 ? at Ex-Collegians of Jersey City [10/9?]
11/2 w 4-0 at Catholic Club, at Pacific AC Baseball Field, Jersey City
11/6 W 16-10 Hackettstown Institute [Centenery College of N.J. today) (H)
11/11 W 18-0 St. Francis Xavier (H) [only one half played due to darkness]
11/25 W 18-0 Passaic Wheelmen
Senators (2nds):
10/9 W 6-0 Jersey City YMCA, at Orange Oval [Alerts ?]
Crescents (3rds/jrs.):
10/14 W 22-0 D.M. School of Orange
11/2 Iron Cross of Jersey City
11/2 Calumets of Brooklyn
11/11 "private school" of NYC
1898
10/1 W 18-0 Nutley AC (H)
10/8 L 0-51 Knickerbocker AC (H)
10/15 ? Riverside AC (H)
10/22 W 34-0 Crescent Field Club of N.J. (H)
10/27 W 12-0 Seton Hall Alumni
11/1 T 0-0 at Fordham (St. John's)
11/12 W 12-10 Trenton State Normal School
11/19 postp. Fordham (H) [postponed to 11/26]
11/26 ? Fordham (H)
1899
10/7 W 12-10 Murray Hill FA (H)
10/11 W 29-0 Jersey City AC
. W 31-6 Bloomfield AC
. W 30-0 Warren AC
10/21 W 15-0 Seton Hall Alumni
11/7 W 17-0 Fordham (H)
11/11 no game? St. Stephen's FC of Brooklyn (H)
11/11 L 5-10 at Orange AC, at Orange Oval
11/18 W 30-0 McChesney Business College
11/25 W 35-0 Madison AC (N.J.)
12/25 W 11-0 Madison AC
. L 0-12 Fordham Reserves?
1900
. W 20-0 Seton Hall Alumni
9/29 W 11-5 Nassau Club of Princeton (H)
10/6 L 6-11 Eaton Business College (H)
10/10 W 29-0 St. Francis Xavier (H)
10/13 ? Knickerbocker AC (H)
. ? Orange AC
. L 0-23 Newark AC
10/27 NJ State School (H)
. W 18-0 Columbia College of Physicians & Surgeons
11/6 Jerseys, at Jersey City
. L 5-6 5th U.S. Artillery
11/10 Dreadnaught AC (H)
. W 6-5 5th U.S. Artillery
11/17 W 17-0 Willet's Point Engineers Corp (H)
11/24 W 16-6 Jersey City AC (H)
1901
. W 18-0 Seton Hall Alumni
10/5 L 0-22 Robert Davis Association, at St. George Cricket Ground, Hoboken
10/12 L 0-16 Ft. Hancock, Sandy Hook (H)
10/30 W 6-0 Nassau Club of Princeton (H)
11/2 canc. at NYU, at St. George Cricket Grounds, Hoboken [cancelled]
. W 41-0 Fordham
. W 26-0 Post-Collegiates
. W 10-0 All-Collegiates
. W 1-0 f. Savoy AC [forfeit]
11/23 W 16-12 University & Bellevue Medical College (H)
Senators/2nds/juniors
11/5 W 16-0 Madison AC (H)
Oreate Club (130 lb. avg.):
Alumni:
10/26 W 42-0 Columbia AC (H) [0-40? 0-49?]
1902
10/18 L 11-22 Villanova (H)
10/25 W 28-0 St. Stephen's (H)
10/30 W 6-0 Nassau Club of Princeton (H) ["1 TD & 1 Goal" could mean 9-0?]
11/1 postp. Orange AC
11/9 L 0-17 at Rutgers Prep
11/13 L 0-5
Senators/juniors:
11/15 W 6-0 St. Agnes of Paterson
Imperials:
Alumni:
10/26 ? Columbia AC
1903
. W 12-0 Peerless Field Club
. W 18-0 Seton Hall Alumni
10/14 W 34-0 Philadelphia Dental College (H)
10/17 canceled at Manhattan (at Hilltop Park)
10/24 W 5-2 Manhattan (H)
10/25 no game St. Stephen's (H) [not played]
10/28 W 39-0 Villanova (H)
11/3 W 24-0 Fort Hancock (H)
11/11 W 41-0 Columbia Law (H)
11/14 ? Pratt Institute (H)
11/19 W 1-0 at Villanova [FORFEIT]
1904
. W 36-0 Seton Hall Alumni
10/8 W 12-0 Pratt Institute (H)
10/12 ? Manhattan (H)
10/21 W 31-4 Orange AC
10/29 W 26-0 Delaware (H)
11/8 W 59-0 Xavier AA of NY 50-0?
11/14 W 17-0 University of Maryland (H)
11/19 canceled at Manhattan [Manhattan dropped football early November]
11/19 W 6-0 at Fordham
11/24 L 6-11 Forest Hill Field Club, at Orange Oval
. L 0-6 Philadelphia Dental School
1905
9/30 W 71-0 St. Francis College of Brooklyn 71-5?
10/4 L 0-21 at Columbia, at Hilltop Park
10/21 W 22-10 at Rutgers, at Neilson Field
. W 34-0 All-Collegiates
. W 21-0 Crescent AC of Philadelphia
1906
1907
11/16 ? CCNY (H) [11/13?]
1908-1909 No games?
1910
10/1 ? Webb Academy
. L 0-21 Blair Hall School
1911
11/4 ? at Stevens [not played?]
1912 No records.
1913(~ 5-1-0)
10/18 L 0-21 at Fordham
. W 20-0 Passaic
. W 57-0 Fordham "B"
. W 40-0 Prospect AC
11/15 W 60-0 St. Francis of Brooklyn [40-0?]
11/27 W 14-6 at St. Peter's, at Jersey City Baseball Grounds [SH Prep?]
1914 No games?
10/16 Drop football.
1915
Football prohibited by school; season canceled
1922
10/21 W 30-0 Cooper Union (H) [SH Prep?]
. W 33-7 Upsala College
. W 13-6 Bayonne HS
. L 0-35 Brooklyn Evening HS
11/25 L 0-37 Pennington Prep
1923
. L 7-25 Pennington School
. W 19-6 Penn Freshmen
. L 0-7 Cooper Union
. W 7-6 Trenton State
. L 0-44 St. Joseph's
1925
Freshmen:
. L 0-34 Seton Hall Prep
11/7 W 53--0 Alumni
1926
10/2 canceled Temple
10/2 W 13-0 at Curtis HS, at Thompson Stadium [prep?]
10/23 canceled at NY Aggies
11/13 canceled Albright College
Varsity cancels season.
Freshmen:
. W 7-0 Newark Academy
. W 13-0 Curtis HS
10/30 L 6-7 Fordham Freshmen
11/6 W 21-6 St. John's JV
11/11 T 0-0 St. Peter's Prep
11/13 W 13-0 St. John's Freshmen
11/20 L 0-47 at NYMA
1927
Freshmen:
10/20 L 2-7 CCNY Reserves
10/29 W 13-2 CCNY JV (H)
11/5 L 0-26 Villanova Freshmen
11/12 L 0-46 Fordham Freshmen
. T 0-0 Upsala College
1928
Freshmen:
10/6 T 6-6 at NYMA
10/12 L 0-29 St. Peter's Prep
10/27 L 0-19 Manhattan Freshmen (H)
11/3 L 0-6 Trenton Normal [SH Prep?]
11/17 T 0-0 McKenzie School [SH Prep frosh?]
1929 No team.
1930 (2-4-0)
10/4 L 0-21 Manhattan College, at Newark
10/11 L 12-44 at CCNY
. L 0-6 St. Francis (Pa.))
10/25 L 7-18 All-Coast Guard
11/15 W 84-0 Brooklyn (H) 85-0?
11/22 W 98-0 Moravian (H)
1931 (3-4-0)
9/26 L 0-6 at CCNY 2,000
. W 18-6 East Stroudsburg State
10/10 W 7-6 at Canisius [7-2?]
10/17 ? U. of Baltimore (H) [prob. no game]
10/30 L 0-7 New River (W. Va.), at Thompson Field, Stapleton (night) 1,000 [called Home game]
11/7 L 0-6 Lowell Textile
11/11 L 0-44 at All-Coast Guard, New London
11/28 W 4-0 at Upsala, at Ashland Stadium [benefit] {"Championship of 'the Oranges'"}
1932 (~3-4-0)
9/24 W 18-0 East Stroudsburg Normal
9/27 scrimmage at Columbia 2nds [no scoring]
10/8 L 0-31 at Manhattan College, at Ebbet's Field 10,000
10/15 L 0-46 Villanova
10/22 L 0-26 Canisius
11/4 L 6-33 Davis & Elkins, at Atlantic City Municipal Auditorium [Indoors] (night) 5,000
11/12 W 22-6 Brooklyn (H)
11/19 W 19-0 Lowell Textile (H)
1933
10/21 no game at Manhattan College, at Ebbets Field
1940
10/20 L 7-20 Scranton Freshmen
1941
10/13 W 12-6 Scranton Freshmen
11/9 W 20-7 Marianopolis
1947
10/5 L 0-40 Iona Prep [SH Prep?]
Club team:
1965
10/8 W 28-6 Marist, at Newark Stadium (n)
10/23 L 6-34 Fordham
10/30 no game at Iona (n)
10/30 W 20-6 at Marist (n)
11/19 W 28-7 at St. Peter's, at Roosevelt Stadium (n)
1966 (4-2-1)
10/1 W 6-0 Siena (H)
10/8 L 15-22 at Marist (n)
10/15 L 6-13 Jersey City State (H)
10/22 W 18-0 at King's (Pa.)
10/29 W 6-0 Fordham (H) 3,000
11/4 T 14-14 at Iona (n)
11/20 W 14-6 St. Peter's (H) 2,500
1967 (5-2-0)
9/30 W 26-24 Manhattan College (H)
10/14 L 7-13 at Jersey City State (n) Roosevelt Stadium 6,000
10/22 W 28-6 Georgetown (H) 1,700
10/29 W 26-15 Providence (H)
11/4 L 7-20 at Adelphi
11/12 W 25-0 Scranton (H)
11/18 W 19-7 at St. Peter's (n) Roosevelt Stadium
1968
9/27 L 7-17 at Iona 5,000 9/28 Home?
10/5 L 19-20 King's College (Pa.)
10/11 W 51-0 Norwalk Community College (H) Newark-Rutgers orig, sched. ?
10/18 W 14-7 Jersey City State (H) 10/19 night?
10/26 W 18-14 at Manhattan
11/8 W 26-14 Marist
11/17 W 46-18 at Providence
. L 13-28 Georgetown
1969 (2-5-0)
9/27 W 26-20 at Iona (n?) (orig. sched. 9/26 night)
10/4 L 7-21 King's (Pa.) (H) (n)
10/11 L 7-14 Fairleigh Dickinson (H) (n)
10/25 L 0-20 Providence (H) (n)
11/2 L 7-14 Manhattan (H)
11/9 ? at Marist [prob. not played?]
11/15 L 0-35 at St. Peter's [Roosevelt Stadium?] (n)
11/22 W 27-18 Rutgers (Newark) (H) (n)
1970
9/27 W 20-13 Iona (H)
10/3 W 21-0 American Univ.
10/10 no game St. Joseph's (Montvale, NJ) (H)
10/10 W 42-0 at Fairleigh Dickinson
10/17 L 15-26 Georgetown(H)
10/24 L 6-51 Army "B" (H)
10/31 L 0-14 Paterson State, at Wayne, N.J.
11/7 L 0-7 f? St. John's (H) [forfeit?]
11/20 W 6-0 at St. Peter's, Roosevelt Stadium (n) {pos. orig. sched'd 11/13}
1971(6-2-0)
9/24 L 21-27 at Iona (n)
. W 24-6 Concordia
10/9 W 35-7 FDU (H)
10/16 W 7-6 Fordham (H) 3,517 (3-1 after game)
10/23 W 21-0 Pace
10/29 L 6-32 William Paterson State (H)
. W 14-7 Newark State
11/13 W 35-0 St. Peter's (H) 1,500 (6-2 after game]
1972
9/15 W 16-0 at Upsala (n)
9/22 W 20-`13 Iona (H) (n)
9/30 W 14-0 University of New Haven
10/7 postponed at FDU [rain]
10/8 W 13-7 at FDU
10/14 L 12-20 Jersey City State (H)
10/21 W 13-9 St. Peter's (H) (n)
10/28 W 36-7 Newark State (H) [at?]
11/11 W 29-0 Pace (H)
11/18 W 13-7 at Fordham 2,398 [7-1]
Eastern Club Bowl/Empire Bowl Championship
The Schaeffer Bowl at Jack Coffey Field, Fordham:
11/25 W 20-18 Marist 3,000
NCAA Division III:
1973 (3-5-0)
9/14 L 6-30 Upsala (club) (H) (night) [pos. 9/15 day]
9/22 L 20-21 Hofstra (H)
9/29 W 42-0 Rutgers-Newark (H) (n)
10/6 L 17-18 at Fordham
10/12 L 19-45 at Jersey City State (n)
10/20 L 7-27 New York Tech (H)
10/27 W 10-7 at Newark State (Kean), D'Angelo Field
11/3 canceled St. Peter's (H) [St. Peter's canceled rest of season 10/16]
11/10 W 24-0 Rochester Tech (H)
1974 (7-2-0)
9/ L (scr.) Western Connecticut [SCRIMMAGE]
9/ scrimmage Kings Point Merchant Marine Academy
9/21 L 7-27 Cheyney State (H)
10/5 L 23-42 at C.W. Post 1,832
10/12 W 41-18 Jersey City State (H)
10/19 W 14-13 at New York Tech att: 800
10/26 W 14-12 at Hofstra
11/2 W 31-0 St. Peter's (H) (night) (35-0?)
11/9 W 38-0 at Upsala
11/16 W 26-13 Kean (H)
11/23 W 27-0 Fordham (H)
1975 (2-7-1)
9/20 L 6-26 at Cheyney State
9/27 W 13-0 Kean (H)
10/4 L 14-35 C.W. Post (H)
10/11 T 7-7 at Fordham
10/18 L 6-16 at Trenton State
10/25 L 0-21 Hofstra (H)
11/1 W 34-0 at St. Peter's
11/8 L 8-21 Upsala (H)
11/15 L 0-41 at Kings Point MMA
. L 0-42 Wagner (H) (0-40?)
1976 (3-5-2)
9/18 W 31=19 at Rochester
9/25 L 14-15 Kean College (H)
10/2 T 21-21 at Montclair State
10/9 T 22-22 Fordham (H)
10/16 L 15-21 Trenton State (H)
10/23 L 0-7 at Hofstra
10/30 W 6-2 St. Peter's (H) (night)
11/5 L 14-23 at Upsala
11/13 L 10-43 King's Point MMA (H)
11/20 W 7-6 at Wagner
1977 (3-5-0)
9/17 L 0-20 Wagner (H) 4,000
9/24 L 6-41 at Rochester
10/1 L 0-6 at Montclair State (night)
10/8 L 10-21 at Fordham
10/15 W 14-7 at Trenton State
10/21 L 6-28 Hofstra (H) (night)
10/28 W 26-0 St. Peter's (H)
11/4 W 19-11 Upsala (H)
11/12 no game at Kings Point Merchant Marine Academy
Note: Seton Hall dropped football 6/2/1977; reinstatated 6/14/1977.
1978 (5-4-0)
9/15 L 2-7 at Hofstra
9/23 W 22-7 Cheyney State (H)
9/30 L 22-34 Fordham (H)
10/7 L 15-30 Montclair State (H) [neutral site?]
10/14 W 34-20 at St. Peter's
10/21 W 17-0 Pace College (H)
10/28 W 27-24 at Wagner
11/4 L 14-16 Upsala (H) [neutral site?]
11/11 W 40-21 Coast Guard Academy (H)
1979 (4-4-1 w/for.) [3-5-1])
9/15 W 27-10 Hofstra (H)
9/22 L 9-10 at Cheyney State 6,711
9/29 W 17-8 at Trenton State
10/6 L 8-27 Montclair State (H) [neutral site?]
10/13 T 27-27 at Pace College
10/20 L 14-19 Wagner (H)
10/27 W forf. at Fordham [Fordham won 10-0 but forfeited due to ineligible player] 5,193
11/3 L 7-13 Upsala College (H) [neutral site?]
11/10 W 35-20 at Coast Guard Academy
1980 (0-9-0)
Pride Bowl
9/13 L 0-26 Cheyney State, at Newark, N.J. (benefit) 13,167
9/19 L 6-28 at Hofstra
9/27 L 6-21 Trenton State (H)
10/4 L 0-28 at Wagner
10/11 L 16-28 at Montclair State
10/18 L 6-21 Pace College (H)
10/25 W forf. Fordham (H) [Fordham won 14-0 14-9? but forfeited due to ineligible player]
11/8 L 3-19 at Upsala College
11/15 L 25-44 Wiliam Paterson (H)
. Jersey City State
1981 (2-7-0)
9/12 W 21-12 St. Peter's (H)
9/18 L 6-28 Hofstra (H) (night)
10/3 W 19-0 at Catholic University
10/10 L 2-20 at Montclair State
10/17 L 8-37 at Pace College
10/24 L 6-27 at Fordham
10/31 L 7-45 Wagner (H)
11/7 L 0-20 Upsala (H)
11/13 L 7-30 at William Paterson College
1982
Discontinued football.
Notes:
•Seton Hall founded 1856.
•Nicknames: Pirates, Old Setonia
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