1894 Washington & Jefferson football team

1894 Washington & Jefferson football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2–1
Head coach
  • E. Gard Edwards (1st season)
CaptainJ. P. Linn
1894 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale   –   16 – 0 – 0
Penn   –   12 – 0 – 0
Villanova   –   1 – 0 – 0
Penn State   –   6 – 0 – 1
Harvard   –   11 – 2 – 0
Geneva   –   5 – 1 – 0
Princeton   –   8 – 2 – 0
Temple   –   4 – 1 – 0
Holy Ghost College   –   7 – 2 – 1
  –   5 – 2 – 1
Brown   –   10 – 5 – 0
Bucknell   –   5 – 3 – 0
Colgate   –   2 – 1 – 1
Army   –   3 – 2 – 0
Frankin & Marshall   –   6 – 4 – 0
Cornell   –   6 – 4 – 1
Amherst   –   7 – 5 – 0
Trinity (CT)   –   4 – 3 – 0
Syracuse   –   6 – 5 – 0
Tufts   –   6 – 5 – 0
Massachusetts   –   3 – 3 – 0
Swarthmore   –   5 – 5 – 0
Western Univ. Penn   –   1 – 1 – 0
Lafayette   –   5 – 6 – 0
New Hampshire   –   2 – 3 – 0
Rutgers   –   4 – 6 – 0
Lehigh   –   5 – 9 – 0
Williams   –   1 – 3 – 0
Drexel   –   1 – 3 – 0
MIT   –   1 – 4 – 0
Boston College   –   1 – 6 – 0
Carlisle   –   1 – 8 – 0
Buffalo   –   0 – 2 – 0
NYU   –   0 – 3 – 0
Wesleyan   –   0 – 5 – 0

The 1894 Washington & Jefferson football team was an American football team that represented Washington & Jefferson College as an independent during the 1894 college football season. Led by first-year head coach E. Gard Edwards, the team compiled a record of 5–2–1.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6MariettaWashington, PAW 32–0[1]
October 20at Pittsburgh Athletic Club
W 6–02,500[2]
October 27OberlinWashington, PAT 0–0[3]
November 3Indiana Normal (PA)Washington, PAW 28–0[4]
November 10Westminster (PA)Washington, PAW 16–0[5][6]
November 17GenevaWashington, PAL 4–12[7]
November 23Penn StateWashington, PAL 0–6[8]
November 29Grove CityWashington, PAW 8–4[9]

References

  1. ^ "Marietta Outclassed". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 7, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "W. & J. Wins". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 21, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Neither Team Scored". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 28, 1894. p. 6. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "W. And J. vs. the Normalists". Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 3, 1894. p. 6. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Washington Football Gossip". Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 10, 1894. p. 6. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "The Record Still Holds". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 11, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "W. And J's Flag Down". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 18, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved January 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Bold Bad Suter". Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 24, 1894. p. 6. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Won By W. And J." Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 30, 1894. p. 6. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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