1897 Latrobe Athletic Association season
| 1897 Latrobe Athletic Association season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Walter Okeson |
| Results | |
| Record | 10-2-1 |
| Division place | No divisions |
| Playoff finish | No playoffs |
The 1897 Latrobe Athletic Association season was their third season in existence. The team finished 10-2-1. This season, Latrobe became the first team to be made entirely of professional players and play an entire season together.

1897 Latrobe Athletic Association football team
Schedule
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeannette Indians | W 28-0 | |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Emeralds | W 58-0 | |
| 3 | Altoona Athletic Association | T 0-0 | |
| 4 | Pittsburgh College | W 22-0 | |
| 5 | Altoona Athletic Association | W 36-0 | |
| 6 | Youngstown (Ohio) | W 14-4 | |
| 7 | Western University of Pennsylvania | W 30-0 | |
| 8 | Duquesne Country and Athletic Club | L 12-6 | |
| 9 | Pittsburgh Athletic Club | W 47-0 | |
| 10 | Youngstown (Ohio) | W 19-0 | |
| 11 | Greensburg Athletic Association | W 12-6 | |
| 12 | West Virginia Mountaineers | W 16-6 | |
| 13 | Greensburg Athletic Association | L 6-0 |
Game notes
References
- Van Atta, Robert (1980). "Latrobe, PA: Cradle of Pro Football" (PDF). Coffin Corner (Professional Football Researchers Association) 2 (Annual): 1–21.
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