1898 Albion football team

The 1898 Albion football team was an American football team that represented Albion College in the 1898 college football season.[3][4]

1898 Albion Britons football
Conference	Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1898 record	1–4 (0–4 MIAA)
Captain	H. O. Widrig,[1] Carl Jacobs (fullback)[2]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 22	Michigan Agricultural	East Lansing, MI	L 6–62	[5]
	Hillsdale		L 2–34	[6]
November 5	Kalamazoo	Albion, MI	L 0–11	[7]
November 12	Kalamazoo	Kalamazoo, MI	L 0–25	[8]
November 19	Notre Dame*	Albion, MI	L 0–60	[9]
	Jackson Athletic Club*		W 15–0	[10]
*Non-conference game

Reserves schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 22	Jackson High School	Jackson, MI	L 0–18	[11]

References

1. "Albion". Detroit Free Press. 1898-10-02. p. 8. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
2. "Albion". Detroit Free Press. 1898-11-06. p. 25. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
3. "Albion Schedule". Detroit Free Press. 1898-10-09. p. 7. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
4. "Year-by-Year Scores". Albion College Athletics. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
5. "M. A. C Too Much for Albion". Detroit Free Press. 1898-10-23. p. 6. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
6. "Hillsdale College Athletics". Hillsdale College Athletics. 2013-01-14. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
7. "Kalamazoo Downed Albion". Detroit Free Press. 1898-11-06. p. 6. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
8. "Played in the Snow". Detroit Free Press. 1898-11-13. p. 6. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
9. "Notre Dame, 60; Albion, 0". The Inter Ocean. 1898-11-20. p. 10. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
10. "Year-by-Year Scores". Albion College Athletics. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
11. "Albion Reserves Not in it". Detroit Free Press. 1898-10-23. p. 6. Retrieved 2020-06-02.