1894 Penn Quakers football team

The 1894 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1894 college football season. The team finished with a 12–0 record and was retroactively named as a co-national champion by one selector, Parke H. Davis.[1] They outscored their opponents 366 to 20.[2]

1894 Penn Quakers football
Co-national champion (Davis)
ConferenceIndependent
1894 record12–0
Head coach
CaptainAlden Knipe
1894 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW 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
Pittsburgh College      7 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
Boston College      3 3 0
Massachusetts      3 3 0
Western Univ. Penn      1 1 0
Lafayette      5 6 0
New Hampshire      2 3 0
Rutgers      4 6 0
Lehigh      5 9 0
Drexel      1 2 1
Williams      1 3 0
MIT      1 4 0
Carlisle      1 8 0
NYU      0 3 0
Wesleyan      0 5 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3at Franklin & MarshallLancaster, PAW 34–0
October 6SwarthmorePhiladelphia, PAW 66–0
October 10Crescent Athletic ClubPhiladelphia, PAW 22–0
October 13GeorgetownPhiladelphia, PAW 46–0
October 17LehighPhiladelphia, PAW 30–0
October 20at Crescent Athletic ClubNew York, NYW 80–10
October 26vs. VirginiaWashington, DCW 14–6
October 27at NavyW 12–0
October 31LafayettePhiladelphia, PAW 26–0
November 10vs. Princeton
W 12–0[3]
November 17CornellPhiladelphia, PA (rivalry)W 6–0
November 29HarvardPhiladelphia, PA (rivalry)W 18–4

References

  1. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 107. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  2. 1894 University of Pennsylvania football scores and results Archived October 9, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved on October 8, 2013.
  3. "Pennsylvania 12; Tigers 0". The New York Times. 11 November 1894. p. 3. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
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