1893 in Sports - American Football

American Football

College championship

  • College football national championship – Princeton Tigers

Events

  • 22 February — Alabama Crimson Tide and Auburn Tigers meet at Lakeview Baseball Park in Birmingham, Alabama for the first Iron Bowl.

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