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1894 Army Cadets football team

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1894 Army Cadets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–2
Head coach
CaptainEdward Leonard King
Home stadiumThe Plain
Seasons
← 1893
1895 →
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
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 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 1894 college football season. In their first season under head coach Harmon S. Graves, the Cadets compiled a 3–2 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 95 to 22.[1] The Army–Navy Game was not played in 1894.[2]

No Army Cadets were honored on the 1894 College Football All-America Team.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 63:15 p.m.AmherstW 18–0600[3][4]
October 133:30 p.m.Brown
  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY
L 0–10[5]
October 20MIT
  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY
W 42–0
October 27Yale
  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY
L 5–126,000[6]
November 3Union (NY)
  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY
W 30–0

References

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  1. ^ "Army Yearly Results (1890-1894)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 1, 2015.
  2. ^ "1894 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 1, 2015.
  3. ^ "West Point 18, Amherst 0". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 7, 1894. p. 6. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Amherst Defeated At West Point". New-York Daily Tribune. New York, New York. October 7, 1894. p. 7. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Browns Defeat The Cadets". The New York Times. New York, New York. October 14, 1894. p. 7. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Yale 12, West Point 5". The Boston Globe. October 28, 1894. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.