1894 Stanford football team
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| Conference | Independent |
| 1894 record | 6–3 |
| Head coach | Walter Camp (1st/2nd year) |
The 1894 Stanford football team represented Stanford University in the 1894 college football season and was coached by Walter Camp, who had previously coached the team in 1892.[1]
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Season summary
Pop Bliss had coached Stanford the previous season at Stanford; Walter Camp, who had coached Stanford in 1892, returned to Stanford for this season and Bliss moved on to coach Haverford College.[2]
After two consecutive tie games, Stanford defeated California 6–0 in the fourth Big Game. Future Stanford head coach Charles Fickert blocked a punt, which was run into the end zone by Guy Cochran for the game's only score.[2] The game with Chicago was the first intersectional contest.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | ||||||
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| October 20 | vs. Reliance AC | Haight Street Grounds • San Francisco, CA | L 4–12 | ||||||
| October 27 | vs. Stanford[note 1] | Santa Cruz, CA | W 14–4 | ||||||
| November 3 | vs. Reliance AC | Haight Street Grounds • San Francisco, CA | L 6–12 | ||||||
| November 10 | at Sacramento AC | Sacramento, CA | W 6–0 | ||||||
| November 14 | Reliance AC | Stanford, CA | W 20–0 | ||||||
| November 29 | vs. California | Haight Street Grounds • San Francisco, CA (4th Big Game) | W 6–0 | ||||||
| December 25 | vs. Chicago | Haight Street Grounds • San Francisco, CA (1st postseason intersectional game) | L 4–24 | ||||||
| December 29 | vs. Chicago | Athletic Park • Los Angeles, CA | W 12–0 | ||||||
| January 1, 1895 | at Los Angeles AC | Athletic Park • Los Angeles, CA | W 28–0 | ||||||
