1894 college football season

The 1894 college football season had no clear-cut champion, with the Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book listing Penn, Princeton, and Yale as having been selected joint national champions.[2] On November 29, college football was first played in the state of Florida by Stetson University.[3]

Conference and program changes

Conference changes

Membership changes

School 1893 Conference 1894 Conference
Arkansas Cardinals Program Established Independent
Buffalo football Program Established Independent
Idaho football Program Established Independent
Johns Hopkins Blue JaysIndependentMIFA
Maryland Agricultural TerrapinsIndependentMIFA
Oregon Webfoots Program Established Independent
Texas A&M Aggies Program Established Independent

Conference standings

The following is a potentially incomplete list of conference standings:

1894 CFA football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Colorado $ 5 0 0     8 1 0
  • $ Conference champion
1894 college football independents records
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Yale         16 0 0
Penn         12 0 0
Harvard         11 2 0
Purdue         9 1 0
Michigan         9 1 1
Chicago         14 7 1
Princeton         8 2 0
Brown         10 5 0
Beloit         6 3 0
Stanford         6 3 0
Wisconsin         5 2 0
Amherst         7 5 0
Cornell         6 4 1
Notre Dame         3 1 1
Minnesota         3 1 0
Tufts         6 5 0
Dartmouth         5 4 0
Illinois         4 3 0
Army         3 2 0
USC         1 0 0
Oregon Agricultural         2 1 0
Washington Agricultural         1 1 0
Washington         1 1 1
California         0 1 2
Oregon         1 2 1
Trinity (CT)         1 2 0
Utah         1 2 0
Lake Forest         3 4 0
Lafayette         5 6 0
Williams         1 3 0
MIT         1 4 0
Northwestern         1 5 0
Lehigh         5 9 0
Wesleyan         0 5 0
1894 Western Interstate football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Nebraska + 2 1 0     6 2 0
Missouri + 2 1 0     4 3 0
Kansas 1 2 0     2 3 1
Iowa 1 2 0     4 4 1
  • + Conference co-champions


Minor conferences

Conference Champion(s) Record
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Albion 3–0–0

See also

References

  1. http://www.jhowell.net/cf/cf1894.htm
  2. Official 2009 NCAA Division I Football Records Book (PDF). Indianapolis, IN: The National Collegiate Athletic Association. August 2009. p. 70. Retrieved 2009-10-16.
  3. "History".
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