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1914 college football season
1914 college football season
	Harvard–Yale game
Champion(s)	Army; Illinois; Texas

The 1914 college 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] Army and Illinois claim a national championship for the 1914 season.

Conference program and changes

Conference changes

Three conferences began football play in 1914:
- Oklahoma Intercollegiate Conference – active through the 1928 season; one of two conferences to bear this name, the second would be active between 1974 and 1996
- Hawkeye College Conference – active through the 1917 season
- Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Association – active through the 1916 season

Membership changes

School	1913 Conference	1914 Conference
Colorado College Tigers	Independent	Rocky Mountain
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	SIAA	Independent
Louisville Cardinals	Independent	KIAA
Southern California Trojans	Reinstated Program	Independent
Texas State M&M Miners	Program Established	Independent
Utah Agricultural Aggies	Independent	Rocky Mountain

Program changes

After reinstating their football program after a 3-year hiatus, the University of Southern California Methodists officially changed their nickname to the now-eponymous Trojans.

Stadiums

Final Season

Alabama plays their final season at The Quad. The Quad has been Alabama's home field since their first home game in 1893. The final game at The Quad was a 21–3 victory over Chattanooga on 11/13/1914. For 1915, Alabama would move into University Field on the southern edge of campus.

Conference standings

Major conference standings

1914 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		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 University	0	–	1	–	1	3	–	3	–	1
Drake	0	–	3	–	1	4	–	3	–	1
Kansas State	0	–	3	–	0	1	–	5	–	1

$ – Conference champion

1914 Northwest Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Washington $	3	–	0	–	1	6	–	0	–	1
Oregon Agricultural	2	–	0	–	2	7	–	0	–	2
Oregon	3	–	1	–	1	4	–	2	–	1
Washington State	2	–	3	–	0	2	–	4	–	0
Idaho	1	–	3	–	0	2	–	3	–	1
Whitman	0	–	4	–	0	0	–	4	–	0

$ – Conference champion

1914 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Colorado Mines $	5	–	0	–	1	5	–	0	–	1
Colorado	4	–	1	–	0	5	–	1	–	0
Colorado College	3	–	1	–	1	4	–	1	–	1
Colorado Agricultural	3	–	3	–	0	3	–	4	–	0
Utah	2	–	3	–	0	3	–	3	–	0
Utah Agricultural	1	–	2	–	0	2	–	5	–	0
Denver	1	–	4	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Wyoming	0	–	5	–	0	1	–	5	–	0

$ – Conference champion

1914 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		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
North Carolina A&M	0	–	2	–	1	3	–	3	–	1
St. John's (MD)	0	–	1	–	0	0	–	1	–	0
Johns Hopkins	0	–	1	–	0	0	–	2	–	0
Richmond	0	–	2	–	0	5	–	4	–	0

+ – Conference co-champions

1914 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		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
Vanderbilt	1	–	3	–	0	2	–	6	–	0
Mississippi College	0	–	1	–	1	4	–	3	–	1
Wofford	0	–	1	–	0	1	–	7	–	1
Central University	0	–	1	–	0	1	–	3	–	1
Mercer	0	–	3	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Tulane	0	–	3	–	1	3	–	3	–	1
The Citadel	0	–	3	–	0	2	–	5	–	0

+ – Conference co-champions

1914 Western Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		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

Independents

1914 Eastern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Army		–		9	–	0	–	0
Harvard		–		7	–	0	–	2
Washington & Jefferson		–		10	–	1	–	0
Dartmouth		–		8	–	1	–	0
Lehigh		–		8	–	1	–	0
Pittsburgh		–		8	–	1	–	0
Cornell		–		8	–	2	–	0
Yale		–		7	–	2	–	0
Franklin & Marshall		–		6	–	2	–	1
Colgate		–		5	–	2	–	1
Princeton		–		5	–	2	–	1
Brown		–		5	–	2	–	2
Fordham		–		6	–	3	–	1
Geneva		–		5	–	3	–	0
Tufts		–		5	–	3	–	0
Penn State		–		5	–	3	–	1
Rutgers		–		5	–	3	–	1
Lafayette		–		5	–	3	–	2
Syracuse		–		5	–	3	–	2
Boston College		–		5	–	4	–	0
NYU		–		5	–	4	–	0
Villanova		–		4	–	3	–	1
Bucknell		–		4	–	4	–	1
Carnegie Tech		–		4	–	4	–	0
Penn		–		4	–	4	–	1
Temple		–		3	–	3	–	0
Rhode Island State		–		2	–	3	–	3
Carlisle		–		5	–	10	–	1
Holy Cross		–		2	–	5	–	1
Vermont		–		2	–	6	–	1
New Hampshire		–		1	–	6	–	2
Duquesne		–		1	–	5	–	0

1914 Midwestern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Western State Normal (MI)		–		6	–	0	–	0
Northern Illinois State		–		7	–	0	–	1
Notre Dame		–		6	–	2	–	0
Michigan Agricultural		–		5	–	2	–	0
Butler		–		4	–	2	–	0
South Dakota		–		5	–	2	–	1
Michigan		–		6	–	3	–	0
North Dakota Agricultural		–		5	–	3	–	0
Haskell		–		5	–	4	–	0
Michigan State Normal		–		3	–	2	–	1
Heidelberg		–		4	–	3	–	1
Akron		–		4	–	4	–	1
Doane		–		3	–	3	–	2
Saint Louis		–		4	–	4	–	0
St. Mary's (OH)		–		2	–	2	–	0
Wabash		–		2	–	2	–	2
Detroit		–		2	–	3	–	2
Lake Forest		–		3	–	5	–	0
Iowa State Teachers		–		2	–	5	–	1
Lincoln (MO)		–		1	–	3	–	0
Marquette		–		2	–	7	–	0
Rose Poly		–		0	–	7	–	0

1914 Southern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Texas		–		8	–	0	–	0
Middle Tennessee State Normal		–		5	–	0	–	1
Oklahoma		–		9	–	1	–	1
Delaware		–		7	–	1	–	1
Davidson		–		5	–	1	–	1
Georgia Tech		–		6	–	2	–	0
Presbyterian		–		4	–	1	–	1
Oklahoma A&M		–		6	–	2	–	1
Navy		–		6	–	3	–	0
Maryland		–		5	–	3	–	0
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial		–		5	–	3	–	0
Howard (AL)		–		4	–	3	–	1
Maryville (TN)		–		6	–	4	–	0
Sam Houston Normal		–		3	–	2	–	0
Marshall		–		5	–	4	–	0
West Virginia		–		5	–	4	–	0
Rice		–		3	–	2	–	3
North Texas State Normal		–		3	–	3	–	0
South Carolina		–		5	–	5	–	1
VMI		–		4	–	4	–	0
Mississippi Normal		–		2	–	3	–	1
Texas Mines		–		2	–	3	–	0
Western Kentucky State Normal		–		1	–	2	–	0
Baylor		–		3	–	5	–	2
West Tennessee State Normal		–		3	–	5	–	0
Arkansas		–		3	–	6	–	0
Louisiana Industrial		–		2	–	4	–	0
Wake Forest		–		3	–	6	–	0
Furman		–		2	–	5	–	0
Southwest Texas State		–		2	–	6	–	0
Louisville		–		1	–	7	–	0
Catholic University		–		0	–	6	–	1

1914 Western college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Cheney Normal		–		2	–	0	–	0
Montana		–		7	–	0	–	1
Arizona		–		5	–	1	–	0
Montana A&M		–		5	–	1	–	0
New Mexico		–		3	–	1	–	1
New Mexico A&M		–		4	–	2	–	1
Tempe Normal		–		4	–	3	–	0
USC		–		4	–	3	–	0

Minor conferences

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

Minor conference standings

1913 Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Hampton $	2	–	1	–	0	3	–	1	–	0
Howard	1	–	1	–	0	4	–	1	–	0
Lincoln (PA)	1	–	1	–	0	1	–	1	–	0
Virginia Union	0	–	1	–	0	1	–	1	–	0

$ – Conference champion

1914 Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Richmond $	5	–	1	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Randolph–Macon	3	–	3	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Hampden–Sydney	3	–	3	–	0	3	–	7	–	1
William & Mary	1	–	5	–	0	1	–	7	–	0

$ – Conference champion

1914 Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Carthage	1	–	2	–	0	3	–	2	–	0
Southern Illinois			–			2	–	5	–	1

1914 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Denison $	5	–	1	–	0	7	–	1	–	0
Mount Union	4	–	1	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Cincinnati	4	–	2	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Miami (OH)	4	–	2	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
Ohio	3	–	3	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Oberlin	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Case	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Kenyon	2	–	3	–	0	4	–	3	–	1
Western Reserve	2	–	4	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Wooster	2	–	5	–	0	2	–	6	–	0
Ohio Wesleyan	2	–	6	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
Wittenberg	0	–	3	–	0	3	–	6	–	0
Ohio State *	3	–	0	–	0	5	–	2	–	0

$ – Conference champion * – did not complete for championship

1914 Wisconsin Normal Athletic Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Whitewater Normal $	4	–	0	–	0	6	–	0	–	0
River Falls Normal	3	–	1	–	0	8	–	1	–	0
Platteville Normal	2	–	2	–	0	2	–	5	–	0
La Crosse Normal	2	–	2	–	0	2	–	6	–	0
Stevens Point Normal	1	–	2	–	0	6	–	2	–	0
Milwaukee Normal	1	–	2	–	0	3	–	5	–	0
Oshkosh Normal	1	–	2	–	0	2	–	5	–	0
Superior Normal	0	–	3	–	0	2	–	3	–	0

$ – Conference champion

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

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