Conference Independent | 1898 record 11–0 | |
Head coach William Forbes (2nd year) | ||
The 1898 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1898 college football season. The team finished with an 11–0 record and was retroactively named as the national champion by the Billingsley Report, Helms Athletic Foundation, Houlgate System, and National Championship Foundation. Princeton, which finished the 1898 season 11-0-1, was named champion by one selector, Parke H. Davis. The Harvard team outscored their opponents 257 to 19 during the season.
References
1898 Harvard Crimson football team Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA