Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Football Association

Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Football Association
Founded	1891
Ceased	1892
Sports fielded	College football

The Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Football Association, or PIFA, was organized on February 28, 1891, and was dissolved within a year.^[1]

Conference members

Six colleges from Pennsylvania formed the PIFA:^[2]

University at Lewisburg (now Bucknell)
Dickinson
Franklin & Marshall
Haverford
Penn State
Swarthmore

1891 season

1891 Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Football Association standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Penn State $	4	–	1	–	0	6	–	2	–	0
Bucknell	3	–	1	–	1	6	–	2	–	1
Swarthmore	3	–	2	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
Franklin & Marshall	2	–	2	–	0	2	–	4	–	0
Dickinson	1	–	2	–	1	2	–	3	–	1
Haverford	0	–	5	–	0	0	–	6	–	0

$ – Conference champion

Penn State was awarded the 1891 championship. Their record was 4–1 in Association play with the loss being at Bucknell (10–12). However, Bucknell lost at Franklin & Marshall (6–12) and tied at Dickinson (0–0) for a record of 3–1–1.^{[citation needed]}

References

^ The New York Clipper Annual ... Containing Theatrical, Musical and Sporting Chronologies ... Frank Queen Publishing Company (Limited). 1893. pp. 29–.
^ Melvin I. Smith (2008). Evolvements of Early American Foot Ball: Through the 1890/91 Season. AuthorHouse. pp. 180–. ISBN 978-1-4343-6246-9.