1894 Oberlin Yeomen football team

1894 Oberlin Yeomen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–3–1
Head coach
CaptainC. K. Fauver
1894 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   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
College Of Emporia   –   4 – 1 – 0
Minnesota   –   3 – 1 – 0
Washburn   –   3 – 1 – 0
Wittenberg   –   6 – 2 – 0
Doane   –   5 – 2 – 0
Wisconsin   –   5 – 2 – 0
Notre Dame   –   3 – 1 – 1
Beloit   –   6 – 3 – 0
Washington University   –   2 – 1 – 0
Chicago   –   14 – 7 – 1
Kalamazoo   –   2 – 1 – 1
Ohio State   –   6 – 5 – 0
Case   –   4 – 3 – 0
Illinois   –   4 – 3 – 0
  –   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 Oberlin Yeomen football team represented Oberlin College during the 1894 college football season. In its second and final season under head coach John Heisman, the team compiled a record of 4–3–1.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 13KenyonOberlin, OHW 38–0
October 20WittenbergOberlin, OHW 12–0
October 27at Washington & JeffersonWashington, PAT 0–0[2]
November 3at CaseW 20–6[3]
November 7Western ReserveOberlin, OHL 4–22
November 17at MichiganL 6–141,200–2,200[4][5]
November 24Penn StateOberlin, OHL 6–9
Mount UnionW 67–0

References

  1. ^ "2008 Oberlin College Football Media Guide" (PDF). p. 34. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
  2. ^ "Neither Team Scored". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 28, 1894. p. 6. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Twenty To Six.—Oberlin Defeated Case Handily at League Park". The Cleveland Leader. Cleveland, Ohio. November 4, 1894. p. 16. Retrieved March 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Michigan and Oberlin Played Well". Detroit Free Press. November 18, 1894. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ The Michigan Alumnus, Vol. 1, December 1894, "Three Football Victories," p. 46.