The 1884 Princeton Tigers football team represented the College of New Jersey, then more commonly known as
Princeton College, in the
1884 college football season
The 1884 college football season had no clear-cut champion, with the ''Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book'' listing Princeton and Yale
Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut, U ...
. The Tigers finished with a 9–0–1 record and were retroactively named
national champions by the Billingsley Report and co-champions by
Parke H. Davis.
This season marked Princeton's 12th football national championship.
Clinton N. Bird was the team captain.
Schedule
Roster
* Adams
* Alfred Thornton Baker
* Clinton N. Bird
*
C. M. DeCamp
* Fine
* Green
* Griffith
* Harris
* H. Hodge
* Richard Hodge
*
William Mann Irvine
*
Tillie Lamar
*
Alex Moffat
* Toler
*
Rodman Wanamaker
* Withington
References
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The Princeton Tigers football program represents Princeton University and competes at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) NCAA Division I Football Championship, Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level as a member ...