The 1888 Amherst football team represented the

Amherst University The University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst, UMass) is a Public university, public research university in Amherst, Massachusetts and the sole public land-grant university in Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Founded in 1863 as an agricu ...

as a member of the Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association (EIFA) during the

1888 college football season The 1888 college football season had no clear-cut champion, with the ''Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book'' listing Yale as having been selected national champions. October 18 saw the first intercollegiate game in the state of North C ...

. Amherst compiled an overall record of 2–8–1 with a mark of 0–3 in EIFA play.

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