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1895 Kansas Jayhawks football team

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1895 Kansas Jayhawks football
WIUFA co-champion
ConferenceWestern Interstate University Football Association
Record7–3 (2–1 WIUFA)
Head coach
CaptainW. H. Piatt
Home stadiumMcCook Field
Seasons
← 1894
1896 →
1895 Western Interstate University Football Association standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Missouri + 2 1 0 7 1 0
Kansas + 2 1 0 6 1 0
Nebraska + 2 1 0 6 3 0
Iowa 0 3 0 2 5 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1895 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the Western Interstate University Football Association (WIUFA) during the 1895 college football season. In their second season under head coach Hector Cowan, the Jayhawks compiled a 6–1 record (2–1 against WIUFA opponents), tied for the WIUFA championship, shut out five of seven opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 192 to 14. The team's only loss came against Missouri in the final game of the season. The Jayhawks played their home games at McCook Field in Lawrence, Kansas. W. H. Piatt was the team captain.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 21vs. MidlandAtchison, KSW 28–0
October 5MidlandW 56–0
October 11at Emporia StateW 10–0
November 2IowaW 52–0
November 9vs. DoaneKansas CityW 32–0
November 16at NebraskaW 8–4
November 28vs. MissouriKansas CityL 6–10

References

  1. ^ "2017 Kansas Football Media Guide". Kansas University. p. 179.