| 1898 Army Cadets football | |
| Conference | Independent |
|---|---|
| 1898 record | 3–2–1 |
| Head coach | Herman Koehler (2nd season) |
| Home stadium | The Plain |
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The 1898 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 1898 college football season. In their second season under head coach Herman Koehler, the Cadets compiled a 3–2–1 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 90 to 51.[1] The Cadets' two losses came against undefeated co-national champion Harvard and Yale. The Army–Navy Game was not played in 1898.[2]
Four Army Cadets were honored on the 1898 College Football All-America Team. Fullback Charles Romeyn was a consensus first-team All-American, receiving first-team honors from Caspar Whitney and the New York Sun. Quarterback Leon Kromer, tackle Robert Foy, and end Walter Smith were recognized as third-team All-Americans by Walter Camp.
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | Tufts | W 40–0 | |
| October 8 | Wesleyan |
| W 27–8 |
| October 15 | Harvard |
| L 0–28 |
| October 22 | Lehigh |
| W 18–0 |
| October 29 | Yale |
| L 0–10 |
| November 5 | Princeton |
| T 5–5 |
References[]
- ↑ "Army Yearly Results (1895-1899)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/a/army/1895-1899_yearly_results.php. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
- ↑ "1898 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/army/1898-schedule.html. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
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