1894 Rush Medical football team

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1894 Rush Medical football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–6
Seasons
 1893
1895 
1894 Midwestern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Western Reserve   7 0 0
North Dakota Agricultural   2 0 0
Baldwin–Wallace   1 0 0
Buchtel   1 0 0
Michigan   9 1 1
Iowa Agricultural   5 1 0
Notre Dame   3 1 1
Minnesota   3 1 0
Washburn   3 1 0
Wittenberg   6 2 0
Doane   5 2 0
Wisconsin   5 2 0
Chicago   14 7 1
Beloit   6 3 0
Washington University   2 1 0
Ohio State   6 5 0
Illinois   4 3 0
Oberlin   4 3 1
Cincinnati   3 3 0
Drake   2 2 0
Mount Union   4 5 0
Lake Forest   3 4 0
Miami (OH)   1 2 0
Ohio Wesleyan   1 3 0
Rush Medical   3 6 0
Northwestern   1 5 0
Ohio   0 1 0
South Dakota   0 2 0

The 1894 Rush Medical football team was an American football team that represented Rush Medical College in the 1894 college football season.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 6Prairie Athletic Club
W 12–0 [1]
October 10 Chicago
L 6–16 [2]
October 203:30 p.m. Chicago Athletic Association
  • West Side ball park
  • Chicago, IL
L 6–12 [3] [4]
October 27at Beloit Beloit, WI L 12–22 [5]
November 33:00 p.m. Lake Forest
  • West Side ball park
  • Chicago, IL
W 34–6 [6] [7]
November 10Chicago YMCA
  • West Side ball park
  • Chicago, IL
L 4–16 [8]
November 17at Grinnell Grinnell, IA L 6–38 [9]
November 213:00 p.m.Englewood High School
  • West Side ball park
  • Chicago, IL
[10]
November 22at Notre Dame
L 6–18 (or 6–12) [11] [12]
November 29at Monmouth (IL) Monmouth, IL W 18–6 [13]

Roster

1894 Rush Medical College Roster

Quarterbacks

  • Loomis- Chicago AA, Beloit, Grinnell, Notre Dame, Monmouth
  • Meloy- Prairie AC, Chicago
  • Price- Chicago YMCA

Right ends

  • Loomis- Prairie AC, Chicago
  • Moore- Chicago AA, Grinnell
  • Jackson-Notre Dame, Monmouth
  • Summers- Chicago, Beloit
  • Parker- Chicago YMCA

Left ends

  • McNary- Chicago, Chicago AA, Beloit, Grinnell, Notre Dame, Monmouth
  • Summers- Prairie AC
  • Loomis- Chicago YMCA
 

Right tackles

  • Coe- Prairie AC, Chicago YMCA, Notre Dame, Monmouth
  • Westridge- Chicago, Chicago AA, Beloit, Grinnell

Left tackle

  • Fullenweider- Chicago, Chicago AA, Chicago YMCA, Grinnell, Notre Dame, Monmouth
  • Westridge- Prairie AC
  • Moore- Beloit

Right guard

  • Smolt- Chicago, Chicago AA, Beloit, Grinnell, Notre Dame, Monmouth
  • Fullenweider- Prairie AC
  • Roasch- Chicago YMCA

Left guards

  • Skinner- Chicago AA, Beloit, Chicago YMCA
  • Barrett- Grinnell, Notre Dame
  • Jones- Prairie AC
  • White- Chicago
 

Centers

  • Duncan- Prairie AC, Chicago, Chicago AA, Beloit
  • Johnson- Grinnell, Notre Dame, Monmouth
  • Barrett- Chicago YMCA

Right half backs

  • Wagner- Chicago, Chicago AA, Beloit
  • Jewett- Grinnell, Notre Dame, Monmouth
  • Smith- Prairie AC
  • Done- Chicago
  • Meloy- Beloit
  • Summers- Chicago YMCA

Left half backs

  • Libbey- Prairie AC, Chicago, Chicago AA, Beloit, Grinnell, Notre Dame, Monmouth
  • Meloy- Chicago AA
  • Jackson- Chicago YMCA

Fullback

  • Sager- Prairie AC, Chicago, Chicago AA, Beloit, Grinnell, Notre Dame, Monmouth
  • Summers- Chicago
  • Whitehill- Chicago YMCA

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References

  1. "Rush Medicals, 12; Praires, 0". Chicago Tribune. October 7, 1894. p. 7. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  2. "'Varsity, 16; Rush Medical, 6". Chicago Tribune. October 11, 1894. p. 11. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  3. "'Varsity and Athletics Play Today". Chicago Tribune. October 20, 1894. p. 7. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  4. "Athletics, 12; Rush Medical, 6". Chicago Tribune. October 21, 1894. p. 6. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  5. "Beloit, 22; Rush Medical, 12". Chicago Tribune. October 28, 1894. p. 6. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  6. "Rush Medical vs Lake Forest". Chicago Tribune. November 3, 1894. p. 7. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  7. "1894 Lake Forest Foresters Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  8. "RUSH MEDICALS ARE BEATEN". Chicago Tribune. November 11, 1894. p. 4. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  9. "Grinnell Defeats the Rush Medicals". Chicago Tribune. November 18, 1894. p. 7. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  10. "Rush Medical vs Englewood HS". Chicago Tribune. November 21, 1894. p. 11. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  11. "RUSH MEDICS LOSE A GAME". Chicago Tribune. November 23, 1894. p. 11. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  12. "DEFEAT FOR RUSH MEDICS". The Inter Ocean. November 23, 1894. p. 4. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  13. "VICTORY FOR RUSH MEDICAL". Chicago Tribune. November 30, 1894. p. 11. Retrieved May 18, 2020.