1898 Stanford football team

1898 Stanford football

Conference	Independent
1898 record	5–3–1
Head coach	Harry P. Cross (2nd/1st year)

The 1898 Stanford football team represented Stanford University in the 1898 college football season and was coached by Harry P. Cross in the second of his two nonconsecutive seasons with the team. He also coached the 1896 team.^[1] Stanford suffered its first Big Game loss to California, a 22–0 shutout.^[2]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 30	Washington Volunteers	Stanford, CA	W 22–0
October 5	Kansas Volunteers	Stanford, CA	W 10–0
October 8	vs. Olympic Club	Recreation Park • San Francisco, CA	W 22–0
October 14	Kansas Volunteers	Stanford, CA	W 15–11
October 20	Iowa Volunteers	Stanford, CA	L 0–6
October 28	League of the Cross	Stanford, CA	W 18–5
November 5	vs. Olympic Club	Recreation Park • San Francisco, CA	T 6–6
November 8	vs. Olympic Club	Recreation Park • San Francisco, CA	L 0–12
November 24	vs. California	Recreation Park • San Francisco, CA (8th Big Game)	L 0–22

References

↑ Official results from "Stanford Football Media Guide" (PDF). p. 142. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
↑ "First varsity defeat: the '98 California eleven wins the first victory in the Blue and Gold's history". The Daily Palo Alto. November 28, 1898. Retrieved October 1, 2014.

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