1894 Missouri Tigers football team

1894 Missouri Tigers football
WIUFA co-champion
Conference	Western Interstate University Football Association
Record	4–3 (2–1 WIUFA)
Head coach	Harry Orman Robinson (2nd season)
Captain	Charles Young

1894 Western Interstate University Football Association standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Missouri +	2	–	1	–	0			4	–	3	–	0
Nebraska +	2	–	1	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Kansas	1	–	2	–	0			2	–	3	–	1
Iowa	1	–	2	–	0			4	–	4	–	1
+ – Conference co-champions

The 1894 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri as a member of the Western Interstate University Football Association (WIUFA) during the 1894 college football season. In its second season under head coach Harry Orman Robinson, the team compiled a 4–3 record (2–1 against WIUFA championship) and tied with Nebraska for the conference championship.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 16		Sedalia Athletic Club*	Columbia, MO	W 44–6
October 27		Denver Athletic Club*	Columbia, MO	L 0–26
November 3		Nebraska	Exposition Park Kansas City, MO (rivalry)	W 18–14
November 10		at Ottawa*	Ottawa, KS	L 0–28
November 19		Iowa	Athletic Park Columbia, MO	W 32–16		[2]
November 29	3:10 p.m.	vs. Kansas	Exposition Park Kansas City, MO (rivalry)	L 12–18	10,000	[3][4]
December 15		at Texas*	Hyde Park Austin, TX	W 28–0	5,000	[5][6]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "2014 Mizzou Football Records Book" (PDF). University of Missouri. p. 38. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
2. "Missouris, 32; Iowas, 6". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. November 20, 1894. p. 4. Retrieved October 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Missourians Downed". The Topeka Daily Capital. Topeka, Kansas. November 30, 1894. p. 1. Retrieved October 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "A Great Day Of Football Games (continued)". The Topeka Daily Capital. Topeka, Kansas. November 30, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved October 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
5. "Missouri Vs. Texas". Kansas City Times. Kansas City, Missouri. December 15, 1894. p. 5. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
6. "The Texas Colleges". Galveston Daily News. December 17, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved November 19, 2021.