TheDePauw football program from 1884 to 1899 representedDePauw University in its first decade ofcollege football competition. The team did not take on the nickname "Tigers" until 1918. DePauw did not play any intercollegiate games between 1885 and 1888.
| 1884DePauw football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 0–1 |
| Head coach |
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Seasons 1889 → | |
The1884 DePauw football team representedDePauw University during the1884 college football season. The team had no head coach and played only one game, on May 31, losing toButler. It was the first football game played in the state ofIndiana.[1]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31 | 3:30 p.m. | atButler | L 0–4 | [2] |
| 1889DePauw football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 0–1–1 |
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Seasons ← 1884 1890 → | |
The1889 DePauw football team representedDePauw University as an independent during the1889 college football season. Led by first-year head coachWilmer Glenn, DePauw compiled a record of 0–1–1.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 16 | 3:00 p.m. | atPurdue |
| L 10–34 | [4][5][6] |
| November 23 | Indiana | Greencastle, IN | T 6–6 | [7] |
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