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City College became one of the first high schools in the Baltimore-area to play football, which meant that there were no organized teams at the same level. In 1895, therefore, City scheduled games against college teams such as the Maryland , the Naval Academy , Mount St. Mary's , Western Maryland and even the Fort Monroe soldiers.
The City-Poly football rivalry is the oldest American football rivalry in Maryland, and one of the oldest public school football rivalries in the United States. [25] The rivalry began in 1889, when City College met the Baltimore Polytechnic Institute (Poly) at Clifton Park for a football scrimmage in which City's freshman team beat Poly.
This is a list of the college football teams with the most wins in the history of NCAA College Football as measured in both total wins and winning percentage. It includes teams from the NCAA Division I-Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), NCAA Division I-Football Championship Subdivision (FCS), NCAA Division II, and NCAA Division III.
NCAA single game national record. 11 interceptions: St. Cloud State College vs Bemidji, Oct. 31, 1970. (5 by safety Bill Trewick, 3 by linebacker Mark Swedlund and 3 by safety Ted Lockett). [citation needed] * The NCAA lists two different records for team interceptions in a game. The listed record is for "Most passes intercepted by against a ...
College Football News named Sanders No. 8 in its list of 100 Greatest College Football Players of All-Time. The Sporting News named Sanders No. 37 in their Top 100 Football Players of the Century released in 1999. ESPN named Sanders No. 74 in its list of the 100 Great Athletes of the Century released in 1999.
The Baltimore City College football program began in the mid-1870s, and has won more than 20 M.S.A. "A-Conference" and championships in its history. The Knights primarily competed against area colleges and universities throughout the 1880s and 1890s because only a few secondary schools existed at the time. [63]
Cover of a 1925 game program from a matchup between Baltimore City College and Baltimore Polytechnic Institute. During the 1910s, Polytechnic improved its football program significantly and was the dominant team in the series. Between 1910 and 1919, Poly won every game in the series, except the 1912 game when they were bested by City. [11]
The football team concluded its inaugural season before a record Baltimore crowd of 51,583 by losing to the New York Yankees, 21–7. The Colts finished with a 2–11–1 record, good for a fourth-place finish in the Eastern Division of the A.A.F.C.