Year: | 1895 |
Team: | Harvard Crimson |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Independent |
Record: | 8–2–1 |
Head Coach: | Robert Emmons |
Hc Year: | 1st |
Hc Games: | October 21 to November 3 |
Head Coach2: | Lorin F. Deland |
Hc Games2: | November 3 to November 23 |
Stadium: | Soldiers' Field |
The 1895 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1895 college football season. The Crimson finished with an 8–2–1 record. First-year head coach Robert Emmons led the team from October 21 to November 3.[1] Following the team's 12–4 loss to Princeton, assistant Lorin F. Deland took over as head coach.[2] He led the team to a 1–1–1 record in their last three games, including a 17–14 loss to Penn, the closest the undefeated Quakers came to defeat that year.[3]