Number of bowls 0 | Start date 1892 Total # of teams 27 | |
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The 1892 college football season had no clear-cut champion, with the Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book listing Yale as having been selected national champions.
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On January 30, college football was first played in the state of Georgia or the Deep South when the Georgia Bulldogs defeated Mercer 7–6. On September 28 the first-ever American football game played outdoors at night took place, between Wyoming Seminary and Mansfield State Normal. The lighting situation proved difficult and the game ended at halftime in a scoreless tie.
Conference establishments
Conference standings
The following is a potentially incomplete list of conference standings:
All-Americans
The consensus All-America team included:
Statistical leaders
References
1892 college football season Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA