1894 Auburn Tigers football team

1894 Auburn Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–3
Head coach
CaptainJ. V. Brown
Seasons
← 1893
1895 →
1894 Southern college football independents records
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 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1894 college football season. It was the Tigers' third overall season and they competed as an independent. The team was led by head coach Forrest M. Hall, in his first and only year as head coach of the Tigers. They finished with a record of one win and three losses (1–3). While the team had a losing record and outscored their opponents 106–48, the squad has the distinction of achieving the largest win in Auburn history, defeating Georgia Tech 94–0 on November 17.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
November 3Vanderbilt
L 4–20[1]
November 17at Georgia Tech
W 94–0500[2]
November 24vs. Georgia
L 8–102,000[3]
November 29vs. Alabama
  • Riverside Park
  • Montgomery, AL (rivalry)
L 0–183,000[4]

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References

  1. ^ "Vanderbilt wins". Tuscaloosa Weekly Times. November 7, 1894. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "It was a walkover; Auburn's football team won from the Techs easily". The Atlanta Constitution. November 18, 1894. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Auburn Defeated". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. November 25, 1894. p. 18. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Auburn shut out". Birmingham Age-Herald. November 30, 1894. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ 2009 Auburn Football Media Guide (PDF). Auburn, Alabama: Auburn Media Relations Office. 2009. p. 182. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 6, 2014. Retrieved December 19, 2012.
  6. ^ "1894 Auburn University Football Schedule". Auburn University Athletics. Archived from the original on January 2, 2013. Retrieved December 19, 2012.


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