1894 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

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1894 Iowa Hawkeyes football
Conference Western Interstate University Football Association
Record4–4–1 (1–2 WIUFA)
Head coach
Home stadium Iowa Field
Seasons
  1893
1895  
1894 Western Interstate University Football Association standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Missouri + 2 1 04 3 0
Nebraska + 2 1 06 2 0
Kansas 1 2 02 3 1
Iowa 1 2 04 4 1
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1894 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa during the 1894 college football season. It was the first Hawkeye team to play against in-state rival Iowa State. The Hawkeyes also played future Big Ten rivals Chicago and Wisconsin for the first time. The team's coach was Roger Sherman.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 1 Iowa Agricultural *L 8–16 [1]
October 13at Cornell (IA) * Mount Vernon, IA W 60–0 [2]
October 20at Augustana (IL) * Rock Island, IL W 34–0 [3]
October 27at Chicago *T 18–18 [4]
October 29at Wisconsin *L 0–44 [5]
November 33:00 p.m. Kansas
  • Iowa Field
  • Iowa City, IA
W 14–12 [6]
November 10 Grinnell *
  • Iowa Field
  • Iowa City, IA
W 6–0 [7]
November 19at Missouri
L 6–32 [8]
November 293:00 p.m.vs. Nebraska
L 0–36 [9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Iowa A. C. Defeats Iowa 'Varsity". Chicago Tribune . October 2, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved October 12, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Football Scores". The Evening News . October 15, 1894. p. 1. Retrieved October 12, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Augustana Not Heavy Enough". The Inter Ocean. October 21, 1894. p. 10. Retrieved October 12, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Kicked Out A Tie". The Inter Ocean. October 28, 1894. p. 10. Retrieved October 12, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "She Couldn't Score". Portage Daily Democrat. October 30, 1894. p. 1. Retrieved October 12, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Kansas Beaten". Kansas City Times . November 4, 1894. p. 2. Retrieved October 12, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "The Varsity Wins". The Morning Democrat. November 11, 1894. p. 4. Retrieved October 12, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Missouris, 32; Iowas, 6". St. Louis Globe-Democrat . November 20, 1894. p. 4. Retrieved October 12, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Nebraskas, 36; Iowas, 0". St. Louis Globe-Democrat . November 30, 1894. p. 7. Retrieved October 12, 2022 via Newspapers.com.