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1894 Chicago Athletic Association football team

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1894 Chicago Athletic Association football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3–1
Head coach
  • Harry Cornish (2nd season)
Home stadiumCAA Field
Seasons
← 1893
1895 →

The 1894 Chicago Athletic Association football team represented the Chicago Athletic Association, or C. A. A., during the 1894 college football season. In Harry Cornish's second year with the athletic club, CAA compiled a 7–3–1 record, and outscored their opponents 129 to 118. The team played its home games at CAA Field, located on the corner of 35th Street and Wentworth Avenue, in Chicago.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29at ChicagoW 12–4
October 6at WisconsinL 4–22
October 13Illinois
  • CAA Field
  • Chicago, IL
W 14–0
October 24at Chicago
  • Marshall Field
  • Chicago, IL
W 30–0
October 27Wisconsin
  • CAA Field
  • Chicago, IL
W 16–4
November 6Boston Athletic AssociationW 22–0
November 10at HarvardL 0–363,500[1]
November 12at MITCambridge, MAT 4–4
November 14YaleL 0–48
November 17Allegheny Athletic AssociationPittsburgh, PAW 23–0
November 29Dartmouth
  • CAA Field
  • Chicago, IL
W 4–0

Second team schedule

The CAA also operated a 2nd team, which played one known contest against the Chicago Maroons, and lost 20–0.[2]

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 17ChicagoL 0–20

See also

References

  1. ^ ""Chicagoed": C.A.A. Team No Match for Harvard; Defeated 36 to 0". Boston Post. November 11, 1894. p. 3 – via NewspaperArchive.(attendance 3,500)
  2. ^ "Team Records Game by Game". web.archive.org. 2015-09-15. Retrieved 2020-07-14.