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1898 Ohio Green and White football team

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1898 Ohio Green and White football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–3
Head coach
Seasons
← 1897
1899 →
1898 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington University     6 0 0
Detroit College     5 0 0
Carthage     3 0 0
Lincoln (MO)     1 0 0
Iowa State Normal     4 0 1
Washburn     4 0 1
Kansas     7 1 0
Cincinnati     6 1 2
Indiana     4 1 2
Nebraska     8 3 0
Drake     4 2 0
Lake Forest     2 1 0
Notre Dame     4 2 0
Western Reserve     5 3 0
Butler     2 1 1
Heidelberg     4 3 0
Michigan Agricultural     4 3 0
Iowa State     3 2 0
Kansas State     1 1 2
Miami (OH)     1 1 0
South Dakota Agricultural     1 1 1
DePauw     3 4 2
Iowa     3 4 2
Ohio State     3 5 0
Baldwin–Wallace     2 4 0
Central Michigan     1 2 0
Indiana State Normal     1 2 0
North Dakota Agricultural     1 2 0
Wabash     2 5 1
Ohio Wesleyan     2 5 0
Ohio     1 3 0
Haskell     2 7 0
Missouri     1 4 1
Wittenberg     1 5 1
Fairmount     0 1 0
College of Emporia     0 2 0

The 1898 Ohio Green and White football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University as an independent during the 1898 college football season. Led by Peter McLaren in his first and only season as head coach, the team compiled a record of 1–3.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 12:00 p.m.CincinnatiAthens, OHL 0–12600–1,000[1][2][3]
Dayton "Y"W 11–5
Ohio MedicalL 0–12
November 16vs. West VirginiaParkersberg, WVL 0–16

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References

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  1. ^ "Ready—For To-Day's Fray Are the University Football Boys". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, Ohio. October 1, 1898. p. 6. Retrieved March 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Shut Out—Were Athens Kickers—Cincinnati University Wins the Opening Football Game". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, Ohio. October 2, 1898. p. 31. Retrieved March 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Governor Placed The Ball". Chillicothe Gazette. Chillicothe, Ohio. October 3, 1898. p. 6. Retrieved March 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "2024 FB Record Book" (PDF). Ohio University. p. 27. Retrieved March 9, 2025.