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1896 Maryland Aggies football team

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Conference
  
Independent

Head coach
  
Grenville Lewis

1896 record
  
6–2–2

Captain
  
Grenville Lewis

The 1896 Maryland Aggies football team represented the Maryland Agricultural College (now the University of Maryland) in the 1896 college football season. The team was led by first-year head coach Grenville Lewis and finished with a 6–2–2 record.

Personnel

The letterwinners of the 1897 team were:

  • Charlie Gibbons, end
  • John Lillibridge, end
  • F. H. Peters, end
  • Albert Talty, end
  • Fred Bell, tackle
  • Bill Gardner, tackle
  • Reeder Gough, tackle
  • Harry Heward, tackle
  • Bert Nelligan, tackle
  • Charles Calvert, guard
  • Wade Hinebaugh, guard
  • Herbert Owen, guard
  • Charles Queen, guard
  • Charles Ridgely, guard
  • Butch Carver, center
  • Franklin Sherman, center
  • Pete Duffy, quarterback
  • Frank Kenly, quarterback
  • Hanson Mitchell, quarterback
  • Charles Cabrera, halfback
  • Bill Gorsuch, halfback
  • Bert Nelligan, halfback
  • Ben Watkins, halfback
  • Grenville Lewis, fullback, captain-coach
  • Manager:

  • Albert Gill
  • References

    1896 Maryland Aggies football team Wikipedia