| Year: | 1888 |
| Team: | Dartmouth |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association |
| Short Conf: | EIFA |
| Record: | 3–4 |
| Conf Record: | 3–1 |
| Head Coach: | None |
| Captain: | William Odlin |
| Champion: | EIFA co-champion |
The 1888 Dartmouth football team represented Dartmouth College as a member of the Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association (EIFA) during the 1888 college football season. Dartmouth compiled an overall record of 3–4 with a mark of 3–1 in EIFA play.