1895 Pittsburgh Athletic Club football season
{{Short description|American football team season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox early American football team season
|team = Pittsburgh Athletic Club
|year = 1895
|image = Pittsburgh Athletic Club football team 1895.jpg
|bg_color = crimson
|text_color = white
|league =
|record = 7–1–2
|chairman = Paul Myler
|manager = Paul Myler
|coach = Harmon S. Graves{{efn|The PAC went without a coach until Graves arrived in late November with only one game remaining. Graves had previously been coaching Army.{{cite news|newspaper=The Pittsburg Post|date=November 20, 1895|page=6|title=Sporting News of the Day|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/152159590/|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news|newspaper=The Pittsburg Press|date=November 17, 1895|page=10|title=Amateurs|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121593433/|via=Newspapers.com}}}}
|captain = Tommy Roderick
|field = PAC Park
|previous = 1894
|next = 1896
}}
{{1895 Athletic Club football records}}
The Pittsburgh Athletic Club played its sixth season of American football in 1895. The team finished with a record of 7–1–2.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 21
| w/l = w
| opponent = Beaver Falls YMCA
| stadium = PAC Park
| cityst = Pittsburgh, PA
| score = 10–0
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 28
| w/l = w
| opponent = Shadyside Athletic Club
| stadium = PAC Park
| cityst = Pittsburgh, PA
| score = 54–0
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 5
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1895|team=Grove City Crimson|title=Grove City}}
| stadium = PAC Park
| cityst = Pittsburgh, PA
| score = 24–0
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 12
| w/l = w
| opponent = Geneva
| stadium = PAC Park
| cityst = Pittsburgh, PA
| score = 26–0
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 19
| w/l = w
| opponent = Washington & Jefferson
| stadium = PAC Park
| cityst = Pittsburgh, PA
| score = 18–4
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=The Local Gridiron |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86103621/pittsburgh-daily-post/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Post |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=October 19, 1895 |page=6 |access-date=September 27, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |author= |title=The Rooters Were There |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86103698/pittsburgh-daily-post/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Post |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=October 20, 1895 |page=6 |access-date=September 27, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 26
| w/l = w
| opponent = Kiskiminetas
| stadium = PAC Park
| cityst = Pittsburgh, PA
| score = 34–0
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 5
| w/l = t
| away = y
| opponent = Duquesne Country and Athletic Club
| stadium = Exposition Park
| cityst = Allegheny, PA
| score = 0–0
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 9
| w/l = t
| opponent = Greensburg Athletic Association
| stadium = PAC Park
| cityst = Pittsburgh, PA
| score = 0–0
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 16
| w/l = w
| opponent = Penn State
| stadium = PAC Park
| cityst = Pittsburgh, PA
| score = 11–10
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 28
| w/l = l
| opponent = Duquesne Country and Athletic Club{{efn|Thanksgiving Day game}}{{efn|Game determined Pittsburgh-area championship.}}
| stadium = PAC Park
| cityst = Pittsburgh, PA
| score = 6–10
}}
}}
Notes
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References
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{{Pittsburgh Athletic Club football seasons}}