1894 Yale Bulldogs football team

1894 Yale Bulldogs football
National champion (Billingsley, Helms, NCF)
Co-national champion (Davis)
Conference Intercollegiate Football Association
1894 record 16–0 ( IFA)
Head coach William Rhodes (2nd year)
Captain Frank Hinkey
Home stadium Yale Field
1894 college football independents records
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Yale   –       16 – 0 – 0
Penn   –       12 – 0 – 0
Harvard   –       11 – 2 – 0
Purdue   –       9 – 1 – 0
Michigan   –       9 – 1 – 1
Chicago   –       14 – 7 – 1
Princeton   –       8 – 2 – 0
Brown   –       10 – 5 – 0
Beloit   –       6 – 3 – 0
Stanford   –       6 – 3 – 0
Wisconsin   –       5 – 2 – 0
Amherst   –       7 – 5 – 0
Cornell   –       6 – 4 – 1
Notre Dame   –       3 – 1 – 1
Minnesota   –       3 – 1 – 0
Tufts   –       6 – 5 – 0
Dartmouth   –       5 – 4 – 0
Illinois   –       4 – 3 – 0
Army   –       3 – 2 – 0
USC   –       1 – 0 – 0
Oregon Agricultural   –       2 – 1 – 0
Washington Agricultural   –       1 – 1 – 0
Washington   –       1 – 1 – 1
California   –       0 – 1 – 2
Oregon   –       1 – 2 – 1
Trinity (CT)   –       1 – 2 – 0
Utah   –       1 – 2 – 0
Lake Forest   –       3 – 4 – 0
Lafayette   –       5 – 6 – 0
Williams   –       1 – 3 – 0
MIT   –       1 – 4 – 0
Northwestern   –       1 – 5 – 0
Lehigh   –       5 – 9 – 0
Wesleyan   –       0 – 5 – 0

The 1894 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1894 college football season. The team finished with a 16–0 record and was retroactively named as the national champion by the Billingsley Report, Helms Athletic Foundation, and National Championship Foundation, and as a co-national champion by Parke H. Davis.[1][2]

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
September 29 at Trinity* Hartford, CT W 42–0  
October 3 Brown* Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 28–0  
October 6 Crescent Athletic Club* Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 10–0  
October 10 Williams* Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 23–4  
October 13 vs. Lehigh* New York, NY W 34–0  
October 17 vs. Dartmouth* Hampden Park • Springfield, MA W 34–0  
October 24 Boston AA* Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 23–0  
October 25 at Orange Athletic Club* Orange, NJ W 24–0  
October 27 at Army* West Point, NY W 12–5  
October 31 Volunteer (NY) Athletic Club* Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 42–0  
November 3 at Brown* Providence, RI W 12–0  
November 7 Tufts* Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 67–0  
November 10 vs. Lehigh* New York, NY W 50–0  
November 14 Chicago Athletic Assoc.* Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 48–0  
November 24 vs. Harvard* Hampden Park • Springfield, MA (The Game) W 12–4  
December 1 vs. Princeton* New York, NY W 24–0  
*Non-conference game.

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 Yale University football scores and results. College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved on January 28, 2014.
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