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1895 Princeton Tigers football team
| 1895 Princeton Tigers football |
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| Illustration of a 1895 Princeton v Yale game |
| Independent |
| 10–1–1 |
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| Langdon Lea |
The 1895 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1895 college football season. The team finished with a 10–1–1 record. The Tigers recorded nine shutouts and outscored opponents by a combined score of 224 to 28. The team's sole loss was in the last game of the season by a 20–10 score against Yale.
Two Princeton players, tackle Langdon Lea and guard Dudley Riggs, were consensus first-team honorees on the 1895 College Football All-America Team.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2 | at Elizabeth Athletic Club | Elizabeth, NJ | W 40–0 | ||
| October 5 | Rutgers | University FieldPrinceton, NJ (rivalry) | W 22–0 | ||
| October 9 | vs. Virginia | Catonsville Country ClubBaltimore, MD | W 36–0 | 3,000 | |
| October 12 | Lafayette | University FieldPrinceton, NJ | W 14–0 | ||
| October 15 | at Lawrenceville School | Lawrenceville GroundsLawrenceville, NJ | W 38–0 | ||
| October 17 | Princeton Seminary | University FieldPrinceton, NJ | W 10–4 | ||
| October 19 | vs. Lehigh | Philadelphia Ball ParkPhiladelphia, PA | W 16–0 | 2,000 | |
| October 23 | Union (NY) | University FieldPrinceton, NJ | W 22–0 | ||
| October 26 | at Orange Athletic Club | Orange OvalOrange, NJ | T 0–0 | 3,000 | |
| November 2 | Harvard | University FieldPrinceton, NJ (rivalry) | W 12–4 | 6,000 | |
| November 9 | vs. Cornell | Manhattan FieldNew York, NY | W 6–0 | ||
| November 23 | vs. Yale | Manhattan FieldNew York, NY (rivalry) | L 10–20 | 35,000 |
- Armstrong, HB
- Ayers, HB
- W. H. Bannard, FB
- John Baird, HB
- Brokaw, QB
- William W. Church, T
- Garrett Cochran, E
- Dickey, C
- David Farragut Edwards, HB
- Fulton, HB
- Robert Gailey, C
- Hearn, E
- Hinson, E
- Hunt, C
- Gordon Johnston, E
- Jordan, G
- Addison Kelly, HB
- James Knight, E
- Langdon Lea, T
- Neilson Poe, HB
- Pope, FB
- Rhodes, G
- Dudley Riggs, G
- Rosengarten, HB
- Smith, QB
- Billy Suter, HB
- Albert Tyler, T
- Wentz, G
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