1894 Washington Agricultural football team

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1894 Washington Agricultural football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–1
Head coach
CaptainFred W. Long
Seasons
1895  
1894 Far West college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Wyoming   3 0 0
USC   1 0 0
Stanford   6 3 0
Saint Mary's   2 2 0
Washington Agricultural   1 1 0
Washington   1 1 1
Utah   1 2 0
California   0 1 2
New Mexico A&M   0 1 0

The 1894 Washington Agricultural football team was an American football team that represented Washington Agricultural College during the 1894 college football season. The team was the first team to represent the school. The team competed as an independent under head coach William Goodyear and compiled a record of 1–1. [1]

The team's players included Henry Chittenden, John Clemens, Thomas Hardwick, Edward Kimmel, Fred W. Long, Frank Lowden, Milton McCroskey, Frank McReynolds, Floyd Moore, Walter Savage, and Joe Winston. [2]

In October 1934, 40 years after the first Washington State football game, 12 of the players from the 1894 team and coach Goodyear were honored guests at Washington State's homecoming football game. [3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
November 18at Idaho Moscow, ID W 10–0
November 29at Spokane High School Spokane, WA L 0–181,500

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References

  1. "2016 Cougar Football Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. p. 74. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  2. 2016 Media Guide, pp. 124-136.
  3. "Cougars to Honor Pioneer Grid Crew". Spokane Daily Chronicle. October 26, 1934. p. 3.