1914 college football season

The 1914 NCAA football season had no clear-cut champion, with the Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book listing Army, Illinois, and Texas as having been selected national champions.[1] Only Illinois claims a national championship for the 1914 season.

Conference program and changes

Conference changes

Membership changes

School1913 Conference1914 Conference
Colorado College TigersIndependentRocky Mountain
Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsSIAAIndependent
Louisville CardinalsIndependentKIAA
Southern California TrojansReinstated ProgramIndependent
Texas State M&M MinersProgram EstablishedIndependent
Utah Agricultural AggiesIndependentRocky Mountain

Program changes

Conference standings

The following is a potentially incomplete list of conference standings:

1914 Western Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Illinois $ 6 –0 –0  7 –0 –0
Minnesota 3 –1 –0  6 –1 –0
Chicago 4 –2 –1  4 –2 –1
Wisconsin 2 –2 –1  4 –2 –1
Ohio State 2 –2 –0  5 –2 –0
Purdue 2 –2 –0  5 –2 –0
Iowa 1 –2 –0  4 –3 –0
Indiana 1 –4 –0  3 –4 –0
Northwestern 0 –6 –0  1 –6 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
1914 IIAC football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Southern Illinois   –  –   2 –5 –1
1914 NCAA independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Army   –    9 –0 –0
Montana   –    7 –0 –1
Oregon Agricultural   –    7 –0 –2
Dartmouth   –    8 –1 –0
Pittsburgh   –    8 –1 –0
Washington   –    6 –0 –1
Cornell   –    8 –2 –0
Notre Dame   –    6 –2 –0
Navy   –    6 –3 –0
Maryland   –    5 –3 –0
Penn State   –    5 –3 –1
Oregon   –    4 –2 –1
USC   –    4 –3 –0
Villanova   –    4 –3 –1
Idaho   –    2 –3 –1
Washington State   –    2 –4 –0
1914 Missouri Valley football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Nebraska $ 3 –0 –0  7 –0 –1
Missouri 4 –1 –0  5 –3 –0
Iowa State 2 –1 –0  4 –3 –0
Kansas 2 –2 –0  5 –2 –1
Washington (MO) 0 –3 –1  3 –3 –1
Drake 0 –3 –1  4 –3 –1
Kansas State 0 –3 –0  1 –5 –1
  • $ – Conference champion
1914 RMFAC football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Colorado $ 4 –1 –0  5 –1 –0
Utah 2 –3 –0  3 –3 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
1914 SAIAA football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Washington and Lee + 3 –0 –0  9 –0 –0
Virginia + 3 –0 –0  8 –1 –0
North Carolina 1 –1 –0  10 –1 –0
VPI 1 –1 –0  6 –2 –1
Georgetown 0 –1 –1  2 –4 –2
St. John's (MD) 0 –1 –0  0 –1 –0
Johns Hopkins 0 –1 –0  0 –2 –0
North Carolina A&M 0 –2 –1  3 –2 –1
Richmond 0 –2 –0  5 –4 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
1914 SIAA football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Tennessee + 6 –0 –0  9 –0 –0
Auburn + 4 –0 –1  8 –0 –1
Texas A&M 2 –0 –0  6 –1 –1
Ole Miss 2 –1 –1  5 –4 –1
Mississippi A&M 4 –2 –0  6 –2 –0
Sewanee 4 –2 –0  5 –3 –0
Florida 3 –2 –0  5 –2 –0
Georgia 2 –2 –1  3 –5 –1
Clemson 2 –2 –0  5 –3 –1
Alabama 3 –3 –0  5 –4 –0
Kentucky 1 –1 –0  5 –3 –0
LSU 1 –2 –1  4 –4 –1
Chattanooga 1 –3 –0  5 –4 –0
Mississippi College 0 –1 –1  4 –3 –1
Wofford 0 –1 –0  1 –7 –1
Mercer 0 –3 –0  5 –4 –0
Tulane 0 –3 –1  3 –3 –1
The Citadel 0 –3 –0  2 –5 –0
Vanderbilt 0 –3 –0  2 –6 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions

Minor conferences

Conference Champion(s) Record
Central Intercollegiate Athletics Association Hampton Institute
Howard
Lincoln (PA)		 2–1–0
1–1–0
1–1–0
Inter-Normal Athletic Conference of Wisconsin Whitewater Normal 4–0–0
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Friends (KS) —
Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Association Transylvania —
Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association Southwestern Louisiana Industrial 5–0–0
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Olivet
Hillsdale		 3–1–0
Ohio Athletic Conference Denison 5–1–0
Oklahoma Intercollegiate Conference Central State Teachers —
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Talladega —
Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association Texas —

Awards and honors

All-Americans

The consensus All-America team included:

Position Name Height Weight (lbs.) Class Hometown Team
QB Charley Barrett 6'0" 180 Jr. Cleveland, Ohio Cornell
HB John Maulbetsch 5'9" 153 So. Ann Arbor, Michigan Michigan
HB Eddie Mahan 5'11" 171 Jr. Natick, Massachusetts Harvard
HB Johnny Spiegel Sr. Washington & Jefferson
FB Harry LeGore Jr. Woodsboro, Maryland Yale
E Huntington Hardwick 6'0" 171 Sr. Quincy, Massachusetts Harvard
E John E. O'Hearn 5'10" 173 Sr. Brookline, Massachusetts Cornell
T Harold Ballin 6'1" 194 Sr. New York, New York Princeton
G Stan Pennock 5'8" 193 Sr. Syracuse, New York Harvard
G Clarence Spears Jr. De Witt, Arkansas Dartmouth
C John McEwan 6'4" 200 So. Alexandria, Minnesota Army
G Ralph Chapman Sr. Vienna, Illinois Illinois
T Walter H. Trumbull Sr. Salem, Massachusetts Harvard
E Perry Graves Jr. Rockford, Illinois Illinois

Statistical leaders

  • Player scoring most points: Buck Mayer, Virginia, 142

References

  1. ↑ Official 2009 NCAA Division I Football Records Book (PDF). Indianapolis, IN: The National Collegiate Athletic Association. August 2009. p. 70. Retrieved 2009-10-16.
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