1894 Georgia Bulldogs football team

1894 Georgia Bulldogs football
Conference Independent
1894 record 5–1
Head coach Robert Winston (1st season)
Captain George Butler
Home stadium Herty Field
1894 college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Yale      16 0 0
Penn      12 0 0
Western Reserve      7 0 0
USC      1 0 0
Michigan      9 1 1
Vanderbilt      7 1 0
Harvard      11 2 0
Georgia      5 1 0
Princeton      8 2 0
Virginia      8 2 0
Chicago      14 7 1
Brown      10 5 0
Notre Dame      3 1 1
Alabama      3 1 0
Minnesota      3 1 0
Wisconsin      5 2 0
Beloit      6 3 0
North Carolina      6 3 0
Stanford      6 3 0
LSU      2 1 0
Oregon Agricultural      2 1 0
Cornell      6 4 1
Army      3 2 0
Amherst      7 5 0
Illinois      4 3 0
Trinity (CT)      4 3 0
Tufts      6 5 0
Washington Agricultural      1 1 0
Washington      1 1 1
California      0 1 2
Oregon      1 2 1
Utah      1 2 0
Lake Forest      3 4 0
Sewanee      3 4 0
Lafayette      5 6 0
Lehigh      5 9 0
Auburn      1 3 0
Williams      1 3 0
MIT      1 4 0
Northwestern      1 5 0
Georgia Tech      0 3 0
Wesleyan      0 5 0

The 1894 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the Georgia Bulldogs of the University of Georgia in the 1894 college football season and completed the year with a 5–1–record. In 1894, the Bulldogs played their first game against South Carolina, won 40–0, and started a rivalry that continues to the present day. Georgia also secured its first victory over Auburn. This was the team's one and only season under the guidance of head coach Robert Winston. Winston was the first paid coach for the Bulldogs.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
October 29 Sewanee Herty FieldAthens, GA L 8–12  
November 3 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Rivalry) W 40–0  
November 10 at Wofford Spartanburg, SC W 0–0  
November 30 at Augusta A. C. Augusta, GA W 66–0  
December 1 vs. Auburn Piedmont ParkAtlanta, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) W 10–8  
December 9 at Savannah A. C. Savannah, GA W 22–0  

Source:"1894 Football Schedule". georgiadogs.com. Retrieved December 15, 2012.

Sources

  • Reed, Thomas Walter (c. 1949). "Athletics at the University from the Beginning Through 1947". History of the University of Georgia. dlg.galileo.usg.edu. pp. 3432–3438. Retrieved December 21, 2006.
  • "Georgia Football History: Former Head Coaches". georgiadogs.com. Archived from the original on December 31, 2010. Retrieved December 15, 2012.
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