The 1891 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1891 college football season.
The team finished with a 12–1 record.
The Tigers recorded 12 shutouts and outscored opponents by a combined total of 391 to 0 in their first 12 games.
[1] The team's sole loss was in the final game of the season by a 19–0 score against Yale.
[2] Three Princeton players, quarterback Philip King, fullback Sheppard Homans, Jr., and guard Jesse Riggs, were consensus first-team honorees on the 1891 College Football All-America Team.