1894 Iowa Agricultural Cardinals football team

1894 Iowa Agricultural Cardinals football
Conference Independent
1894 record 3–4
Head coach Bert German (1st season)
Captain Bert German

The 1894 Iowa Agricultural Cardinals football team represented Iowa Agricultural College (later renamed Iowa State University) as an independent during the 1894 college football season. The 1894 Cyclones compiled a 5–1 record, shut out three of six opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 180 to 24. In the first game of the Iowa–Iowa State football rivalry, the Cyclones defeated the Hawkeyes by a 16-8 score.[1] Bert German is identified as both the head coach and the team captain.[1]

Between 1892 and 1913, the football team played on a field that later became the site of the university's Parks Library.[2]

Schedule

  • September 2: Win vs. Fort Dodge, 46-0 (game played at Webster City, Iowa)
  • September 3: Win at Des Moines Y, 18-4
  • September 29: Loss at Grinnell, 6-12
  • October 1: Win Iowa W, 16-8
  • October 13: Win at Simpson, 28-0
  • November 9: Win at Panora, 66-0

References

  1. 1 2 "2017 Iowa State Football Fact Book" (PDF). Iowa State University. 2017. p. 129. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Iowa State Football History: The 1890's". cyclones.com. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
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