The 1880 college football season had no clear-cut champion, with the Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book listing Princeton and Yale as having been selected national champions.[1] On April 9, college football was first played in the state of Kentucky when Kentucky University defeated Centre 133/4–0 at Stoll Field. It was one of the first in the South.

Conference standings

1880 college football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Princeton    4 0 1
Yale    4 0 1
Kentucky University    2 0 0
Michigan    1 0 0
Harvard    2 2 2
Penn    2 2 0
Rutgers    2 2 0
Columbia    1 2 0
Amherst    0 1 1
Massachusetts    0 1 1
Stevens    1 4 0
Brown    0 1 0
CCNY    0 1 0
Philadelphia Crescent AC    0 1 0
Toronto    0 1 0
Centre    0 2 0

References

  1. Official 2009 NCAA Division I Football Records Book (PDF). Indianapolis, IN: The National Collegiate Athletic Association. August 2009. p. 70. Retrieved October 16, 2009.


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