1899 Stanford football team

American college football season

1899 Stanford football

Conference| Independent
Record| 2–5–2
Head coach|

* Burr Chamberlain (1st season)

Seasons

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1899 Far West college football independents records

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Montana Agricultural |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 0  | - | 0
Arizona Normal |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 0  | - | 0
New Mexico A&M |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 0  | - | 0
Utah Agricultural |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 0  | - | 0
California |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 1  | - | 1
Washington |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 1  | - | 1
Utah |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 1  | - | 0
San Jose State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 1
Nevada State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0
Oregon Agricultural |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0
Oregon |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 2  | - | 1
Arizona |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 1  | - | 1
Washington Agricultural |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 1  | - | 0
Montana |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 2  | - | 0
USC |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 3  | - | 1
Stanford |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 5  | - | 2
Wyoming |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0  | - | 1  | - | 1
Pacific (CA) |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0  | - | 4  | - | 0

The 1899 Stanford football team represented Stanford University in the 1899 college football season. With a 2–5–2 record in head coach Burr Chamberlain's only season at the school, the Stanford football team lost as many games in 1899 as they had in the previous four seasons combined and produced the first losing season in school history. The team played its home games at Stanford, California.[1][2]

## Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result

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October 7| at Olympic Club|

* 16th and Folsom Street Grounds
* San Francisco, CA

| T 0–0
October 21| at Olympic Club|

* 16th and Folsom Street Grounds
* San Francisco, CA

| T 0–0
November 4| at Olympic Club|

* 16th and Folsom Street Grounds
* San Francisco, CA

| L 5–6
November 7| Olympic Club| Stanford, CA| L 5–16
November 11| Nevada State| Stanford, CA| W 17–5
November 18| at Olympic Club|

* 16th and Folsom Street Grounds
* San Francisco, CA

| L 0–10
November 30| vs. California|

* 16th and Folsom Street Grounds
* San Francisco, CA (rivalry)

| L 0–30
January 1, 1900| at Multnomah Athletic Club|

* Multnomah Field
* Portland, OR

| L 6–11
January 3, 1900| at All-Seattle| Seattle, WA| W 28–0

## References

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1. ^ "Stanford Game-by-Game Results; 1899-1903". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on March 2, 2012. Retrieved October 19, 2011.
2. ^ Results from "Stanford Football Media Guide" (PDF). p. 142. Retrieved October 19, 2011.

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