1892 Kalamazoo football team

The 1892 Kalamazoo football team was an American football team that represented Kalamazoo College in the 1892 college football season. In their first season fielding a football team, the Kalamazoo eleven lost two games against Olivet College, being outscored 32 to 8 by their opponent.[1] The first game, played October 24 at Olivet, was planned as a part of Olivet's field day of 1892, which also included boxing matches, tennis, and track and field events like the hammer throw and pole vaulting.[2] During the contest, Kalamazoo took an early 4–0 lead, but allowed 20 answered points, 8 in the first half and 12 in the second.

1892 Kalamazoo football
Kalamazoo College's first football team, 1892. First row, left to right: Remington, Stripp, Shelvin. Second row: Weeler, McWilliams, Magill. Third row: Agbast, J. Westnedge, Gregg, Cole, Kinnane, Shutts, Lineau. Absent: R. Westnedge.
ConferenceIndependent
1892 record0–2
Head coach
  • None
1892 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Oberlin   –    7 –0 –0
Iowa Agricultural   –    1 –0 –1
Notre Dame   –    1 –0 –1
Chicago   –    8 –4 –1
Michigan State Normal   –    2 –1 –0
Illinois   –    7 –4 –1
Ohio State   –    5 –3 –0
Washington University   –    3 –2 –0
Hillsdale   –    3 –2 –1
Doane   –    1 –1 –0
Heidelberg   –    1 –1 –0
Buchtel   –    3 –4 –0
Lake Forest   –    2 –3 –0
Cincinnati   –    1 –2 –0
Ohio Wesleyan   –    1 –3 –0
Wittenberg   –    0 –2 –1
Washburn   –    0 –2 –0
Kalamazoo   –    0 –2 –0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 24at OlivetOlivet, MIL 4–20[3]
November 8OlivetKalamazoo, MIL 4–12[4]

References

  1. "Kalamazoo Game by Game Results". web.archive.org. 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
  2. "Field Day At Olivet". newspapers.com. 1892-10-25. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  3. "Field Day At Olivet". newspapers.com. 1892-10-25. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  4. "Kalamazoo College". newspapers.com. 1892-11-12. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
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