1887 Orange Athletic Club football team

American college football season

1887 Orange Athletic Club football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–1
Home stadiumGrove Street grounds
Seasons
1888 →

The 1887 Orange Athletic Club football team was an American football team that represented the Orange Athletic Club during the 1887 college football season. The team played its home games at the Grove Street grounds in East Orange, New Jersey, and compiled a 0–1 record in their first season of football.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 21Seton HallEast Orange, New JerseyL 0–36[1]

References

  1. ^ P.S. Luchter. "Orange Athletic Club All-Time Football Records". Retrieved May 17, 2020.
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Orange Athletic Club – Orange Tornadoes – Newark Tornadoes – Newark Bears – Orlando Panthers
  • Defunct National Football League club 1929–30
  • Based in Orange, New Jersey (1887–1929, 1931–39)
  • Based in Newark, New Jersey (1930, 1937–65)
  • Based in Orlando, Florida (1966–71)
The FranchiseLore
  • World Series of Football (1902–03)
  • Duluth Kelleys/Eskimos
Stadia
  • Orange Oval (1887-?)
  • Grove Street Grounds (1889)
  • East Orange Stadium (?-1925)
  • Knights of Columbus Stadium (1926–1929, 1931–1936)
  • Newark Schools Stadium (1930, 1937–65)
  • Newark Velodrome (1930)
  • Citrus Bowl (1966–1969)
Notable players
  • Sid Luckman
  • Don Jonas
  • Patricia Palinkas
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ACFL seasons
  • 1963
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CFL seasons
  • 1965
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  • 1969
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