1894 Albion football team

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1894 Albion football
MIAA champion
Conference Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–1–1 (3–0 MIAA)
Head coach
CaptainWilbur Cogshell [1]
Seasons
←  1893
1895 →
1894 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Albion $ 3 –0 –05 –1 –1
Hillsdale 1 –2 –03 –3 –0
Olivet 1 –2 –01 –3 –0
Michigan State Normal 0 –1 –05 –2 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1894 Albion football team was an American football team that represented Albion College in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) during the 1894 college football season. [2] Under first-year head coach Walter B. Gage, Albion won the MIAA championship, with victories over Hillsdale and Olivet and a victory over Notre Dame in their Thanksgiving Day game.

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 13at Michigan *
L 10–26 [3]
October 15–19 Battle Creek High School *W 72–0 [4]
October 20at Notre Dame *
T 6–6 [5]
October 27at Michigan Military Academy * Jackson, MI W 18–0600–1,000 [6] [7]
October 29 Hillsdale
W 18–0 [8]
November 5 Olivet Albion, MIW 18–0 [9]
November 19? [10] at Hillsdale Hillsdale, MI W 36–10 [11]
November 29at Notre Dame*
  • Brownson Hall field
  • Notre Dame, IN
W 19–12 (or 22–12)200+ [12] [13]
  • *Non-conference game

The contest against Battle Creek High School was considered a practice game, and so is not reflected on the final record. [14] [15]

Second team schedule

Albion's second team was organized in early October. They were managed by W. F. Kendrick and captained by Frank Mulholland. [16]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
NovemberMichigan Agricultural College East Lansing, MI W
November 11Michigan reservesAlbion, MIW 6–0 [17]

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References

  1. ↑ "Albion College Doings". Detroit Free Press. October 21, 1894. p. 16. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Year-by-Year Scores". Albion College Athletics. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Albion College Doings". Detroit Free Press. October 21, 1894. p. 16. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Albion College Doings". Detroit Free Press. October 21, 1894. p. 16. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Albion college News". Detroit Free Press. October 28, 1894. p. 3. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Albion Too much for Orchard Lakes". Detroit Free Press. October 28, 1894. p. 6. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  7. ↑ "Albion college News". Detroit Free Press. October 28, 1894. p. 3. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  8. ↑ "Albion, 18; Hillsdale, 0". Detroit Free Press. October 30, 1894. p. 2. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  9. ↑ "Olivet Failed to Score at Albion". Detroit Free Press. November 6, 1894. p. 2. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  10. ↑ "1894 Albion football schedule". Detroit Free Press. October 7, 1894. p. 3. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  11. ↑ "Year-by-Year Scores". Albion College Athletics. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  12. ↑ "Albion college News". Detroit Free Press. October 28, 1894. p. 3. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  13. ↑ "Albion football season over". Detroit Free Press. December 2, 1894. p. 7. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  14. ↑ "Albion College Doings". Detroit Free Press. October 21, 1894. p. 16. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  15. ↑ "Year-by-Year Scores". Albion College Athletics. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  16. ↑ "Albion College Doings". Detroit Free Press. October 21, 1894. p. 16. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  17. ↑ "Albion Beat the U. of M. Reserves". Detroit Free Press. November 11, 1894. p. 6. Retrieved May 18, 2020.


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