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1892 Trinity Blue and White football team

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1892 Trinity Blue and White football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–3
Head coach
  • None
CaptainW. W. Flowers
Seasons
← 1891
1893 →
1892 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Centre     6 0 0
Biddle     1 0 0
Furman     1 0 0
Mercer     1 0 0
North Carolina A&M     1 0 0
Virginia Military     4 0 1
Wake Forest     4 0 1
Johns Hopkins     7 1 0
North Carolina     5 1 0
Central (KY)     4 1 0
Sewanee     5 1 1
Navy     5 2 0
Georgetown     4 2 1
Virginia     3 2 1
Vanderbilt     4 4 0
Alabama     2 2 0
Auburn     2 2 0
Georgia     1 1 0
Virginia A&M     1 1 0
Western Maryland     0 0 1
Richmond     2 3 0
Delaware     1 2 2
Kentucky A&M     2 4 1
Tennessee     2 5 0
Trinity (NC)     1 3 0
Hampden–Sydney     0 1 0
Livingstone     0 1 0
Maryville (TN)     0 1 0
South Carolina     0 1 0
Georgia Tech     0 3 0
Maryland     0 3 0

The 1892 Trinity Blue and White football team was an American football team that represented Trinity College (later renamed Duke University) as an independent during the 1892 college football season. The team compiled a 1–3 record. The team had no coach; W. W. Flowers was the team captain.[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
November 12 North Carolina Durham, NC (rivalry) L 0–24
November 19 at VMI Lexington, VA L 0–32
November 22 2:45 p.m.vs. Auburn
W 34–6 [2][3]
November 24 vs. Virginia
  • Brisbane Park
  • Atlanta, GA
L 4–46 [4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Duke Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Duke University. 2016. p. 95. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  2. ^ "Trinity's Victory". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. November 23, 1892. p. 5. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Southern Football Teams". Albuquerque Democrat. Albuquerque, New Mexico. November 24, 1892. p. 1. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "The College Boys". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. November 24, 1892. p. 7. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "They're Champions". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. November 25, 1892. p. 5. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.