1894 Wabash football team

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The 1894 Wabash football team was an American football team that represented Wabash College as a member the Indiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association (IIAA) during the 1894 college football season. Led by A. Vernon Randall in his first and only season as head coach, Wabash compiled an overall record of 4–5 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play.

Record4–5 (2–3 IIAA)
Headcoach
Captains
  • Fry (full season)
  • Stott (against Earlham)
Quick facts Wabash football, Conference ...
1894 Wabash football
ConferenceIndiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–5 (2–3 IIAA)
Head coach
Captains
  • Fry (full season)
  • Stott (against Earlham)
Home stadiumPhilistine Field
Seasons
← 1893
1895 â†’
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1894 Indiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Purdue $4–0–09–1–0
Butler3–1–06–1–0
Wabash2–3–04–5–0
Indiana0–4–00–4–1
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29at Elwood ClubElwood, INW forfeit[1]
October 63:05 p.m.Illinois*
L 6–36[2][3]
October 202:30 p.m.at DePauwGreencastle, INW 16–4300+[4][5]
October 273:20 p.m.IndianaCrawfordsville, INW 46–0[6][7]
November 10Purdue
  • Philistine Field
  • Crawfordsville, IN
L 0–44[8][9]
November 153:00 p.m.at Notre Dame*
L 0–30200+[10][11]
November 17at Indianapolis Light Artillery
L 12–38[12][13]
November 242:45 p.m.at Butler
L 0–58~500[14]
November 291:45 p.m.at Earlham
W 12–8[15][16]
  • *Non-conference game
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Roster

1894 Wabash Roster

Quarterbacks

  • Huffer – every game besides Indiana and Earlham
  • Witherspoon – against Indiana
  • Sullivan – against Earlham

Right ends

  • Little – every game besides Earlham
  • Patterson – against Earlham

Left end

  • Dowdall – full season
 

Right tackles

  • Ashman – every game besides Notre Dame and Indianapolis Artillery
  • Hall – against Notre Dame and Indianapolis Artillery

Left tackle

  • Griest – full season

Right guard

  • Kern – full season

Left guards

  • Farrell – every game besides Purdue and Indianapolis Artillery
  • Bushnell – against Purdue
  • Rauch – against Indianapolis Artillery
 

Centers

  • Buchanan – against DePauw, Purdue, and Butler
  • Bushnell – against Indiana and Notre Dame
  • Rauch – against Earlham and Illinois
  • Randall – against Indianapolis Artillery

Right half backs

  • Wynckoop – against DePauw, Indiana, Purdue, and Indianapolis Artillery
  • Stott – against Butler and Illinois
  • Randall – against Notre Dame
  • Huffer – against Earlham

Left half backs

  • Stott – every game besides Butler, and Illinois
  • Allen – against Butler and Illinois

Fullback

  • Fry (Captain) – full season

References

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