1893 Buchtel football team

1893 Buchtel football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–2
Head coach	John Heisman (1st season)
Captain	Carlos Webster

1893 Midwestern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Case			–					4	–	0	–	0
Miami (OH)			–					3	–	0	–	0
Baker			–					5	–	0	–	1
Oberlin			–					6	–	1	–	0
Hillsdale			–					4	–	1	–	0
Notre Dame			–					4	–	1	–	0
Buchtel			–					5	–	2	–	0
Butler			–					4	–	2	–	0
Michigan State Normal			–					4	–	2	–	0
Chicago			–					6	–	4	–	2
Beloit			–					4	–	3	–	0
Illinois			–					3	–	2	–	3
Lake Forest			–					3	–	2	–	3
Doane			–					2	–	2	–	0
Heidelberg			–					2	–	2	–	0
Kansas State Normal			–					1	–	1	–	0
Wabash			–					3	–	3	–	0
Washburn			–					1	–	1	–	1
Washington University			–					1	–	1	–	0
Ohio State			–					4	–	5	–	0
Wittenberg			–					2	–	3	–	0
Mount Union			–					1	–	2	–	0
Albion			–					1	–	4	–	0
Drake			–					0	–	2	–	1
Baldwin–Wallace			–					0	–	1	–	0
College of Emporia			–					0	–	1	–	0
Ohio Wesleyan			–					0	–	1	–	0
Kalamazoo			–					0	–	2	–	0
Iowa Agricultural			–					0	–	3	–	0
Cincinnati			–					0	–	6	–	0

The 1893 Buchtel football team represented Buchtel College in the 1893 college football season. The team was led by first-year head coach John Heisman.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 23	Hiram	Akron, OH	W 54–2
October 28	Case	Akron, OH	L 0–36		[2]
October 31	Massillon A.C.	Akron, OH	W 52–4
	Western Reserve Academy	Akron, OH	W 66–4
November 11	at Ohio State	Recreation Park Columbus, OH	L 13–32
November 18	Ohio Wesleyan	Akron, OH	W 46–4
November 30	Mount Union	Akron, OH	W 40–0	1,000	[3]

References

1. "1893 Buchtel College Football" (PDF). Akron Zips football. Retrieved December 14, 2017.
2. "CASE SCHOOL DEFEATS BUCHTEL COLLEGE". Cincinnati Commercial Gazette. Cincinnati, Ohio. October 29, 1893. p. 3. Retrieved January 28, 2023 – via newspaperarchive .
3. "Simply Buried". Akron Beacon Journal. Akron, Ohio. November 30, 1893. p. 1. Retrieved March 29, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .