Richmond Colts football, 1881–1889

The Richmond Colts football teams from 1881 to 1889 represented Richmond College (later renamed the University of Richmond) in American football. These were the earliest years of college football at the school. Highlights included the following:

  • On December 3, 1881, Richmond played its first intercollegiate football game, defeating Randolph–Macon, 3–0.
  • On November 12, 1885, Richmond lost its first intercollegiate football game, losing to Randolph–Macon.
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