1894 Kansas Jayhawks football team
American college football season
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Conference | Western Interstate University Football Association |
Record | 2–3–1 (1–2 WIUFA) |
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Captain | O. K. Williamson |
Home stadium | McCook Field |
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Missouri + | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska + | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1894 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the Western Interstate University Football Association (WIUFA) during the 1894 college football season. In their first season under head coach Hector Cowan, the Jayhawks compiled a 2–3–1 record (1–2 against conference opponents), finished third in the conference, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 82 to 78. The Jayhawks played home games at McCook Field in Lawrence, Kansas. O. K. Williamson was the team captain.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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October 13 | 3:00 p.m. | Doane* |
| W 22–12 | [1] | |
October 27 | Ottawa* |
| T 6–6 | 1,800–4,000 | [2][3][4] | |
November 3 | 3:00 p.m. | at Iowa |
| L 14–18 | [5] | |
November 10 | vs. Michigan* |
| L 12–22 | 5,000 | [6] | |
November 17 | 3:50 p.m. | Nebraska |
| L 6–12 | 1,500 | [7] |
November 29 | 3:10 p.m. | vs. Missouri |
| W 18–12 | 10,000 | [8][9] |
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References
- ^ "Kansas Wins". Lawrence Daily Journal. Lawrence, Kansas. October 15, 1895. p. 2. Retrieved October 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Neither Wins". Lawrence Daily Journal. Lawrence, Kansas. October 27, 1895. p. 4. Retrieved October 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "A Score To Try Men's Souls". Kansas City Times. Kansas City, Missouri. October 28, 1895. p. 2. Retrieved October 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Kansas, 6; Ottawa, 6". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. October 28, 1895. p. 11. Retrieved October 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Kansas Beaten". Kansas City Times. November 4, 1894. p. 2. Retrieved October 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Michigan Beat the Kansas Team". Detroit Free Press. November 11, 1894. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "K. S. U. Falls Downs". The Topeka Daily Capital. Topeka, Kansas. November 18, 1894. p. 1. Retrieved October 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Missourians Downed". The Topeka Daily Capital. Topeka, Kansas. November 30, 1894. p. 1. Retrieved October 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "A Great Day Of Football Games (continued)". The Topeka Daily Capital. Topeka, Kansas. November 30, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved October 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "1894-95 Football Schedule". Kansas Athletics. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ^ "Kansas Football 2023 Media Guide" (PDF). Kansas Athletics. p. 203. Retrieved October 4, 2023.