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The following list contains the names of the captains of the Harvard and Yale football teams since the introduction of the sport in the two colleges:
Harvard Captains.
1872--H. R. Grant.
1873--H. R. Grant.
1874--H. R. Grant.
1875--N. Curtis.
1876--N. Curtis.
1877--L. Cushing.
1878--L. Cushing.
1879--R. Bacon,
1880--W. H. Manning.
1881--W. H. Manning.
1882--E. T. Cabot.
1883--R. M. Appleton.
1884--M. M. Kimball.
1885--(No captain.)
1886--W. A. Brooks.
1887--J. W. Wood.
1888--J. H. Sears.
1889--A. J. Cumnock.
1890--A. J. Cumnock.
1891--B. W. Trafford.
1892--B. W. Trafford.
1893--B. G. Waters.
1894--R. D. Wrenn.
1895--A. H. Brewer.
1896--E. M. Wrightington.
1897--N. W. Cabot.
1898--B. H. Dibblee.
1899--W. A. M. Burden.
1900--C. D. Daly.
1901--D. C. Campbell.
1902--R. P. Kernan.
1903--C. B. Marshall.
1904--D. J. Hurley.
1905--D. J. Hurley.
1906--H. Foster, Jr.
1907--B. Parker.
1908--B. F. Burr.
1909--H. Fish, Jr.
1910--L. Withington, Jr.
1911--R. T. Fisher.
1912--P. R. Wendell.
1913--R. T. P. Storer.
1914--C. E. Brickley.
1915--E. W. Mahan.
1916--H. Dadmun.
1917--(No organized team.)
1918--(No organized team.)
1919--W. J. Murray.
Yale Captains.
1872--D. S. Schaff.
1873--W. S. Halstead.
1874--H. J. McBurney.
1875--W. Arnold.
1876--E. V. Baker.
1877--E. V. Baker.
1878--W. C. Camp.
1879--W. C. Camp.
1880--R. G. Watson.
1881--F. M. Eaton.
1882--R. Tompkins.
1883--R. Tompkins.
1884--E. L. Richards.
1885--F. G. Peters.
1886--R. N. Corwin.
1887--H. W. Beecher.
1888--W. H. Corbin.
1889--C. O. Gill.
1890--W. C. Rhodes.
1891--T. L. McLung.
1892--V. C. McCormick.
1893--F. A. Hinckney.
1894--F. A. Hinckney.
1895--S. B. Thorne.
1896--F. T. Murphy.
1897--J. O. Rodgers.
1898--B. C. Chamberlain.
1899--M. L. McBride.
1900--F. G. Brown, Jr.
1901--C. Gould.
1902--G. B. Chadwick.
1903--C. D. Rafferty.
1904--J. J. Hogan.
1905--T. L. Shevlin.
1906--S. F. B. Morse.
1907--L. H. Bigelow, 3rd.
1908--R. B. Burch.
1909--E. H. Coy.
1910--T. J. Daly.
1911--A. Howe.
1912--J. Spaulding.
1913--H. H. Ketcham.
1914--N. S. Talbott.
1915--A. Wilson.
1916--C. R. Black.
1917-18--(No organized teams.)
1919--J. T. Callahan
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