1894 Washington & Jefferson football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2–1
Head coach
  • E. Gard Edwards (1st season)
CaptainJ. P. Linn
1894 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW 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
Washington & Jefferson    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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