1894 Texas Longhorns football team

1894 Texas Longhorns football
Conference	Independent
Record	6–1
Head coach	Reginald DeMerritt Wentworth (1st season)
Captain	Victor Moore
Home stadium	Hyde Park

1894 Southern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
VMI			–					6	–	0	–	0
Hampden–Sydney			–					1	–	0	–	0
Tennessee			–					2	–	0	–	2
Vanderbilt			–					7	–	1	–	0
Ole Miss			–					6	–	1	–	0
Texas			–					6	–	1	–	0
Georgia			–					5	–	1	–	0
Kentucky State College			–					5	–	1	–	0
VAMC			–					4	–	1	–	0
Virginia			–					8	–	2	–	0
Centre			–					3	–	1	–	0
Alabama			–					3	–	1	–	0
Navy			–					4	–	1	–	2
North Carolina			–					6	–	3	–	0
Arkansas			–					2	–	1	–	0
LSU			–					2	–	1	–	0
West Virginia			–					2	–	2	–	0
Texas A&M			–					1	–	1	–	0
Delaware			–					1	–	1	–	0
Georgetown			–					4	–	5	–	0
Sewanee			–					3	–	4	–	0
Auburn			–					1	–	3	–	0
Johns Hopkins			–					1	–	4	–	1
Richmond			–					0	–	4	–	2
Centenary			–					0	–	1	–	0
Trinity (NC)			–					0	–	1	–	0
William & Mary			–					0	–	1	–	0
North Carolina A&M			–					0	–	2	–	0
South Carolina			–					0	–	2	–	0
Georgia Tech			–					0	–	3	–	0
Tulane			–					0	–	4	–	0

The 1894 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1894 college football season. Led by Reginald DeMerritt Wentworth in his first and only season as head coach, Texas compiled a record of 6–1 and outscored their opponents 191–28.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 20	3:00 p.m.	Texas A&M	Hyde Park Austin, TX (rivalry)	W 38–0		[2][3]
October 27	4:30 p.m.	Tulane	Hyde Park Austin, TX	W 12–0		[4]
November 9		Austin YMCA	Austin, TX	W 6–0
November 16		Austin YMCA	Hyde Park Austin, TX	W 24–0		[5]
November 29		Arkansas	Hyde Park Austin, TX (rivalry)	W 54–0	1,500	[6][7][8]
December 8		at San Antonio Town Team	San Antonio, TX	W 57–0
December 14		Missouri	Hyde Park Austin, TX	L 0–28	5,000	[9][10]

References

1. "Year-by-year Results" (PDF). texassports.com. University of Texas. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
2. "Football Today". Austin Daily Statesman. Austin, Texas. October 20, 1894. p. 5. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "Football". Austin Daily Statesman. Austin, Texas. October 21, 1894. p. 2. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "Sport at Austin". Fort Worth Gazette. October 28, 1894. p. 3.
5. "The Texas Colleges". Galveston Daily News. November 19, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved November 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Yesterday's Game". Austin Daily Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 30, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
7. "The Texas Colleges". Galveston Daily News. December 3, 1894. p. 4. Retrieved November 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Too Easy". The Times-Picayune. November 30, 1894. p. 7.
9. "Missouri Vs. Texas". Kansas City Times. Kansas City, Missouri. December 15, 1894. p. 5. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
10. "The Texas Colleges". Galveston Daily News. December 17, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved November 19, 2021.