The Middle States Intercollegiate Football League (MSIFL) was an early
intercollegiate athletic football
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conference which played for the 1893 and 1894 seasons.
[Middle States Intercollegiate Football League]
, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved October 29, 2015.
Member Schools
The members who made up the MSIFL were
Lafayette College
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,
Rutgers College
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(now
Rutgers University–New Brunswick
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) and
Stevens College (now
Stevens Institute of Technology
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).
Champions
* 1893 –
Lafayette
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People
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** Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (1757â ...
(2–0)
* 1894 –
Rutgers
Rutgers University (; RU), officially Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a public land-grant research university consisting of four campuses in New Jersey. Chartered in 1766, Rutgers was originally called Queen's College, and was a ...
(2–0)
See also
*
List of defunct college football conferences
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References
Defunct college sports conferences in the United States
College sports in New Jersey
College sports in Pennsylvania
American football in New Jersey
American football in Pennsylvania
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