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| name = Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Football Association |
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| short_name = PIFA |
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| established = 1891 |
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| dissolved = 1892 |
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The '''Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Football Association''', or '''PIFA''', was organized on February 28, 1891.<ref>{{cite book|title=The New York Clipper Annual ... Containing Theatrical, Musical and Sporting Chronologies ...|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Vmg9AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA29|year=1893|publisher=Frank Queen Publishing Company (Limited)|pages=29–}}</ref> |
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== Conference members == |
== Conference members == |
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Six colleges from Pennsylvania formed the PIFA.<ref name="Smith2008">{{cite book|author=Melvin I. Smith|title=Evolvements of Early American Foot Ball: Through the 1890/91 Season|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dveDvcEJGBUC&pg=PA180|year=2008|publisher=AuthorHouse|isbn=978-1-4343-6246-9|pages=180–}}</ref> |
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The PIFA consisted of: |
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* [[University of Lewisburg]] (now Bucknell) |
* [[University of Lewisburg]] (now Bucknell) |
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* [[Dickinson State University|Dickinson]] |
* [[Dickinson State University|Dickinson]] |
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== 1891 season == |
== 1891 season == |
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{{1891 PIFA football standings}} |
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Penn State was awarded the 1891 championship. Their record was |
Penn State was awarded the 1891 championship. Their record was 4–1 in Association play with the loss being at Bucknell (10–12). However, Bucknell lost at Franklin & Marshall (6–12) and tied at Dickinson (0–0) for a record of 3–1–1.{{CN|date=January 2018}} |
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==See also== |
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* [[List of defunct college football conferences]] |
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== References == |
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* Prato, Lou, “The Penn State Football Encyclopedia,” Sports Publishing, Champaign, IL, 1998. |
* Prato, Lou, “The Penn State Football Encyclopedia,” Sports Publishing, Champaign, IL, 1998. |
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* http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/index.php |
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[[Category:Defunct college sports conferences in the United States]] |
[[Category:Defunct college sports conferences in the United States]] |
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[[Category:American football in Pennsylvania]] |
[[Category:American football in Pennsylvania]] |
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[[Category:College sports in Pennsylvania]] |
[[Category:College sports in Pennsylvania]] |
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[[Category:1891 establishments in the United States]] |
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[[Category:Sports leagues established in 1891]] |
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Revision as of 01:29, 19 July 2018
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The Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Football Association, or PIFA, was organized on February 28, 1891.[1]
Conference members
Six colleges from Pennsylvania formed the PIFA.[2]
- University of Lewisburg (now Bucknell)
- Dickinson
- Franklin & Marshall
- Haverford
- Penn State
- Swarthmore
1891 season
| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Penn State $ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bucknell | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Swarthmore | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Franklin & Marshall | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dickinson | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Haverford | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Penn State was awarded the 1891 championship. Their record was 4–1 in Association play with the loss being at Bucknell (10–12). However, Bucknell lost at Franklin & Marshall (6–12) and tied at Dickinson (0–0) for a record of 3–1–1.[citation needed]
See also
References
- ^ The New York Clipper Annual ... Containing Theatrical, Musical and Sporting Chronologies ... Frank Queen Publishing Company (Limited). 1893. pp. 29–.
- ^ Melvin I. Smith (2008). Evolvements of Early American Foot Ball: Through the 1890/91 Season. AuthorHouse. pp. 180–. ISBN 978-1-4343-6246-9.
- Prato, Lou, “The Penn State Football Encyclopedia,” Sports Publishing, Champaign, IL, 1998.
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