The team finished with a 7–1 record and outscored opponents 238 to 26, using the new scoring rules introduced by Walter Camp.
[3] Moffat played at the halfback position and developed a reputation as "probably the greatest kicker ever seen on a football field.
[6][verification needed] On Wednesday, October 17, Princeton defeated Rutgers at New Brunswick, New Jersey.
[13] On Wednesday, October 24, Princeton defeated Stevens Institute by a 14–0 score at the St. George's Cricket Club in New York.
[16] On November 6, Princeton defeated Wesleyan by a 24–0 score at the Polo Grounds in New York.