1890 Allegheny Athletic Association football season explained

Team:Allegheny Athletic Association
Year:1890
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Record:3–2–1
Captain:O. D. Thompson
Field:Exposition Park
Next:1891

The Allegheny Athletic Association played its first season of American football in 1890. Led by captain and former Yale back O. D. Thompson,[1] [2] the team finished with a record of 3–2–1.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Three A's for Football: The A.A.A. Introduces Football to Pittsburgh: 1890 . Professional Football Researchers Association . PFRA Research . April 17, 2023.
  2. News: The Pittsburg Press. December 7, 1890. 6. Foot Ball Gossip. Newspapers.com.