Draft:1900 Lincoln Blue Tigers football team


1900 Lincoln Blue Tigers football
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Head coach
  • John W. Damel
Seasons
← 1899
1901 →

The 1900 Lincoln Blue Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Lincoln Institute of Missouri. Lincoln University was known as Lincoln Institute from 1866-1921. The Lincoln football team played at least one game against George Smith College during this season. Unfortunately the game score is unknown, as extant records have not yet been discovered. John W. Damel was the coach of the Lincoln football team during the 1900 season. He is the earliest named coach in the history of Lincoln football. Also on the 1900 team was Romeo West, a future Lincoln professor and eventual football coach.

References

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"1900 Football Team". Soldier's Dream - 150 Years of Lincoln University in Pictures and Documents. Jefferson City, MO: Lincoln University.