1894 Northwestern Purple football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1894 Northwestern Purple football Independent 4–5 A. A. Ewing 1st Jon Oberne The 1894 Northwestern Purple team represented Northwestern University during the 1894 college football season. In their first and only year under head coach A. A. Ewing, the Purple compiled a 4–5 record. Three of the victories were mid-week warm-up games against Evanston High School. In three games against major college opponents (Chicago and Illinois), the team lost by a combined total score of 148 to 0.1894 Northwestern Wildcats Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football February 22, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/northwestern/1894-schedule.html2017 Northwestern Football Media Guide Northwestern University 106 June 16, 2018 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/nusports.com/documents/2017/7/21/Northwestern_2017_Media_Guide.pdf July 24, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170724173050/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/nusports.com/documents/2017/7/21/Northwestern_2017_Media_Guide.pdf dead Schedule y October 6 at Chicago Marshall Field Chicago, IL L 0-46 October 11 Evanston High School Evanston, IL W 14-0 October 13 at 1894 Lake Forest Foresters Lake Forest Lake Forest, IL L 6-24 October 17 Evanston High School Evanston, IL W 12-0 October 20 1894 Beloit Beloit Evanston, IL L 6-42 October 24 Evanston High School Evanston, IL W 22-6 October 26 Lake Forest Evanston, IL W 12-8 November 3 at Illinois (rivalry) Illinois Field Champaign, IL L 0-66 November 24 Chicago Evanston, IL L 0-36 References Northwestern Category:Northwestern Wildcats football seasons Northwestern Purple football