The 1894 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri as a member of the Western Interstate University Football Association (WIUFA) during the 1894 college football season. In its second season under head coach Harry Orman Robinson, the team compiled a 4–3 record (2–1 against WIUFA championship) and tied with Nebraska for the conference championship.[1]
1894 Missouri Tigers football | |
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WIUFA co-champion | |
Conference | Western Interstate University Football Association |
Record | 4–3 (2–1 WIUFA) |
Head coach |
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Captain | Charles Young |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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Schedule
editDate | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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October 16 | Sedalia Athletic Club* | Columbia, MO | W 44–6 | |||||
October 27 | Denver Athletic Club* | Columbia, MO | L 0–26 | |||||
November 3 | Nebraska | W 18–14 | ||||||
November 10 | at Ottawa* | Ottawa, KS | L 0–28 | |||||
November 19 | Iowa |
| W 32–16 | [2] | ||||
November 29 | 3:10 p.m. | vs. Kansas |
| L 12–18 | 10,000 | [3][4] | ||
December 15 | at Texas* |
| W 28–0 | 5,000 | [5][6] | |||
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References
edit- ^ "2014 Mizzou Football Records Book" (PDF). University of Missouri. p. 38. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
- ^ "Missouris, 32; Iowas, 6". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. November 20, 1894. p. 4. Retrieved October 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Missourians Downed". The Topeka Daily Capital. Topeka, Kansas. November 30, 1894. p. 1. Retrieved October 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "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 .
- ^ "Missouri Vs. Texas". Kansas City Times. Kansas City, Missouri. December 15, 1894. p. 5. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "The Texas Colleges". Galveston Daily News. December 17, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved November 19, 2021.