1890 Kansas Jayhawks football team
1890 Kansas Jayhawks football | |
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Conference | Independent |
1890 record | 1–2 |
Head coach | Will Coleman (1st season) |
Captain | Howard Peairs |
The 1890 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the 1890 college football season. The Jayhawks were coached by Will Coleman, who was also the teams starting center. In just three games of the season, the Jayhawks offense scored 33 points while the defense allowed 52 points and ended with a record of one win and two losses.[1] This was the first season for Kansas Jayhawks football and the first game against Baker marked the first time college football was played in the state of Kansas.[2] The December 8 victory over Baker by a 14–12 score was the first victory in the program's history.[1][3]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | ||||||
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November 22 | at Baker | Baldwin City, KS | L 9–22 | ||||||
November 27 | Kansas City YMCA | Kansas City, MO | L 10–18 | ||||||
December 8 | at Baker | Lawrence, KS | W 14–12 | ||||||
All times are in Central Time. |
References
- 1 2 3 "2017 Kansas Football Media Guide". Kansas University. p. 179.
- ↑ Evans, Harold (August 1940). "College Football in Kansas". Kansas Historical Quarterly. p. 285-311. Retrieved September 11, 2012.
- ↑ "A Briliant [Sic] Game: K.S.U. the Victor Despite the Decision Against It". Lawrence Daily Journal. December 9, 1890. p. 4.
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