1894 Oregon Webfoots football team

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1894 Oregon Webfoots football
ConferenceOregon Intercollegiate Football Association
Record1–2–1 ( OIFA)
Head coach
CaptainFrank Mathews
Home stadiumStewart's Field
Seasons
1895 →

The 1894 Oregon Webfoots football team represented the University of Oregon as a member of the Oregon Intercollegiate Football Association (OIFA) during the 1894 college football season.[1] It was the Webfoots' first season and team was led by head coaches Cal Young and J. A. Church. They finished the season with an overall record of 1–2–1. The first Oregon football team played on the field that is now the site of the university's Computing Center and Gilbert Hall.[2]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
March 24Albany College (OR)Eugene, ORW 44–2[3][4]
November 3at Oregon Agricultural CollegeCorvallis, OR (rivalry)L 0–18[5]
November 22at Portland UniversityL 0–12[6]
November 29Pacific (OR)
  • Stewart's Field
  • Eugene, OR
T 0–0[7][8]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ McCann, Michael C. (1995). Oregon Ducks Football: 100 Years of Glory. Eugene, Oregon: McCann Communications Corp. ISBN 0-9648244-7-7.
  2. ^ "Oregon football". Archived from the original on December 9, 2013. Retrieved July 24, 2012.
  3. ^ "Football!". Daily Eugene Guard. (Oregon). March 24, 1894. p. 4.
  4. ^ "Football!". Eugene City Guard. (Oregon). March 31, 1894. p. 6.
  5. ^ "College football league". Daily Eugene Guard. (Oregon). November 5, 1894. p. 1.
  6. ^ "Portland vs. State University". Daily Eugene Guard. (Oregon). November 24, 1894. p. 5.
  7. ^ "Tomorrow's game". Daily Eugene Guard. (Oregon). November 28, 1894. p. 4.
  8. ^ "Thanksgiving in Eugene". Daily Eugene Guard. (Oregon). November 30, 1894. p. 4.
  9. ^ "1894 Football Schedule". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  10. ^ "2023 Oregon Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 56. Retrieved September 1, 2023.