1896 Oregon Webfoots football team

1896 Oregon Webfoots football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–1
Head coach
CaptainJ. M. Edmundson
Home stadiumKincaid Field
Seasons
← 1895
1897 →
1896 Far West college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Wyoming     2 0 0
Washington Agricultural     2 0 1
California     6 2 2
Stanford     2 1 1
Oregon     2 1 0
Utah     3 2 0
Saint Mary's     1 1 0
Washington     2 3 0
Nevada State     1 2 0
Oregon Agricultural     1 2 0
Utah Agricultural     0 1 0
New Mexico A&M     0 2 0
USC     0 3 0

The 1896 Oregon Webfoots football team represented the University of Oregon in the 1896 college football season.[1] It was the Webfoots' third season; they competed as an independent and were led by head coach J. F. Frick. They finished the season with a record of two wins and one loss (2–1).

The University of Oregon opened up its 1896–97 academic year on September 14 with an enrollment of 300, the largest in the history of the institution.[2]

  1. ^ * McCann, Michael C. (1995). Oregon Ducks Football: 100 Years of Glory. Eugene, Oregon: McCann Communications Corp. ISBN 0-9648244-7-7.
  2. ^ "Coast Colleges: University of Oregon," Seattle Post-Intelligencer, vol. 30, no. 141 (Oct. 4, 1896), p. 6.