1891 Colgate football team

1891 Colgate football
Conference	Independent
1891 record	4–1
Head coach	Samuel Colgate Jr. (2nd year)
Seasons « 1890 1892 »

1891 college football records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Yale			–					13	–	0	–	0
Harvard			–					13	–	1	–	0
Princeton			–					12	–	1	–	0
Trinity			–					3	–	0	–	0
Wake Forest			–					1	–	0	–	0
Penn			–					11	–	2	–	0
Illinois			–					5	–	1	–	0
Colgate			–					4	–	1	–	0
Army			–					4	–	1	–	1
Stanford			–					3	–	1	–	0
Vanderbilt			–					3	–	1	–	0
Wisconsin			–					3	–	1	–	1
Navy			–					5	–	2	–	0
Cornell			–					7	–	3	–	0
Rutgers			–					8	–	6	–	0
Geneva			–					4	–	2	–	0
Washington & Jefferson			–					4	–	2	–	0
Virginia			–					2	–	1	–	2
Delaware			–					5	–	3	–	1
Dartmouth			–					2	–	2	–	1
Georgetown			–					2	–	2	–	0
Washington			–					1	–	1	–	0
Doane			–					1	–	2	–	0
Sewanee			–					1	–	2	–	0
USC			–					1	–	2	–	0
Michigan			–					4	–	5	–	0
Ohio State			–					2	–	3	–	0
Colorado			–					1	–	4	–	0
Columbia			–					1	–	5	–	0
Indiana			–					1	–	5	–	0
California			–					0	–	1	–	0
Central			–					0	–	1	–	0
Furman			–					0	–	1	–	0
West Virginia			–					0	–	1	–	0
North Carolina			–					0	–	2	–	0

The 1891 Colgate football team represented Colgate University in the 1891 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 17	at Laureates	Troy, NY	L 10–18
October 24	[[{{{school}}}|Hamilton]]	Hamilton, NY	W 22–4
November 7	at Syracuse	Syracuse, NY (rivalry)	W 22–16
November 16	at Union (NY)	Schenectady, NY	W 20–12
November 26	at Rochester	Rochester, NY	W 6–0