1894 Geneva Covenanters football team

1894 Geneva Covenanters football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–1
Head coach
CaptainR. H. Martin
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
Washington & Jefferson   –   5 – 2 – 1
Brown   –   10 – 5 – 0
Bucknell   –   5 – 3 – 0
Colgate   –   2 – 1 – 1
Army   –   3 – 2 – 0
Franklin & 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 Geneva Covenanters football team was an American football team that represented Geneva College as an independent during the 1894 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach William McCracken, Geneva compiled a record of 5–1. The team's captain was R. H. Martin.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 6Mount UnionBeaver Falls, PAW 38–0[2]
October 272:30 p.m.at Westminster (PA)New Wilmington, PAW 12–0[3]
November 3Grove CityBeaver Falls, PAW 32–4[4]
Westminster (PA)Beaver Falls, PAW 16–0
November 17at Washington & JeffersonWashington, PAW 12–4[5]
Grove CityL 0–6

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References

  1. ^ Glasgow, William Melancthon (1908). The Geneva Book: Comprising a History of Geneva College and a Biographical Catalogue of the Alumni and Many Students. Philadelphia: Westbrook Publishing. p. 164.
  2. ^ "Easy For Geneva". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 7, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
  3. ^ "Geneva Won". New Castle News. New Castle, Pennsylvania. October 29, 1894. p. 1. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
  4. ^ "Grove City Was Easy". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 4, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
  5. ^ "W. And J's Flag Down". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 18, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
  6. ^ "Geneva Football Record Book" (PDF). Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania: Geneva College. 2021. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
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