1895 Boston College football team

1895 Boston College football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–4–2
Head coach	Joseph Lawless (1st season)
Captain	John A. Brewin
Home stadium	South End Grounds

1895 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Penn			–					14	–	0	–	0
Yale			–					13	–	0	–	2
Princeton			–					10	–	1	–	1
Washington & Jefferson			–					6	–	1	–	1
Harvard			–					8	–	2	–	1
Lafayette			–					6	–	2	–	0
Syracuse			–					6	–	2	–	2
Army			–					5	–	2	–	0
Bucknell			–					5	–	2	–	0
Colgate			–					4	–	2	–	0
Swarthmore			–					7	–	4	–	1
Tufts			–					8	–	5	–	0
Villanova			–					4	–	2	–	0
Wesleyan			–					6	–	3	–	0
Amherst			–					6	–	5	–	0
Brown			–					7	–	6	–	1
Carlisle			–					4	–	4	–	0
Drexel			–					3	–	3	–	1
Penn State			–					2	–	2	–	3
Cornell			–					3	–	4	–	1
Rutgers			–					3	–	4	–	0
New Hampshire			–					2	–	3	–	1
Frankin & Marshall			–					3	–	5	–	1
Boston College			–					2	–	4	–	2
Lehigh			–					3	–	6	–	0
CCNY			–					2	–	5	–	1
Buffalo			–					1	–	4	–	2
Temple			–					1	–	4	–	1
MIT			–					1	–	4	–	0
Trinity (CT)			–					1	–	4	–	0
Massachusetts			–					1	–	5	–	0
Western Univ. Penn.			–					1	–	6	–	0
Geneva			–					0	–	5	–	0
NYU			–					0	–	5	–	0

The 1895 Boston College football team was an American football team that represented Boston College as an independent during the 1895 college football season. Led by Joseph Lawless in his first and only season as head coach, Boston College compiled a record of 2–4–2.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 2	at Andover Academy	Andover, MA	L 0–22		[1]
October 5	at Campello Athletic Club		L 10–28
October 9	at Tufts	College Hill athletic grounds Medford, MA	L 0–28	300	[2][3]
October 26	at Hyde Park Athletic Association	Stony Brook Grounds Boston, MA	T 6–6		[4]
November 2	at Whitman Athletic Club	Whitman, MA	T 0–0		[5]
November 9	at Fitchburg Athletic Club	Fitchburg, MA	W 6–0		[6]
November 23	at Marlboro Athletic Club	Marlborough, MA	W 14–0		[7]
November 28	Boston University	South End Grounds Boston, MA (rivalry)	L 0–22	4,000	[8]

References

1. "Andover Played With Snap". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 3, 1895. p. 12. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
2. "Tufts 28, Boston College 0". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 10, 1895. p. 1. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "Had Tufts Won From Boston". The Boston Post. Boston, Massachusetts. October 10, 1897. p. 2. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "Had Unsatisfactory Ending". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 27, 1895. p. 2. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
5. "Boston College 0, Whitman 0". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 3, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
6. "Boston College 6, Fitchburg 0". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 10, 1895. p. 2. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
7. "Boston 14, Marlboro 0". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 24, 1895. p. 2. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
8. "Against Giants". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 28, 1895. p. 5. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .