1894 Chicago vs. Stanford football game

College football game August 2023 1894 Chicago Maroons vs. Stanford football game Predecessor of Bowl games 1894 Teams of Stanford (left) and Chicago of 1894 Chicago Maroons University of Chicago Stanford Stanford University 13–5–1 4–2 Amos Alonzo Stagg Walter Camp 0 24 0 4 December 25, 1894 Haight Street Grounds San Francisco, California 4,000 The 1894 Chicago vs. Stanford football game, played on December 25, 1894, was a college football game between the Chicago Maroons and Stanford. Chicago won 24 to 4.https://books.google.com/books?id=ntBDmB_fYo8C&pg=PA15 Stanford: Home of Champions Gary Migdol 1997 15 9781571671165 The game was played in San Francisco, California. It was the first postseason intersectional contest, foreshadowing the modern bowl game.Amos Alonzo Stagg and Football at Chicago Encyclopedia of Chicago http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/2418.html 2025-03-04Football's Greatest Coaches Edwin Pope 1956 Edwin Pope 232 https://archive.org/stream/fottballsgreates00pope#page/232/mode/2up/search/intersectional Herbert Hoover was Stanford's student financial manager.https://books.google.com/books?id=OmwfnipKuogC&pg=PA70 The Anatomy of a Game David M. Nelson 1994 70 9780874134551 Game summary Neither team scored in the first half.https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2298369/the_inter_ocean/ 1 December 26, 1894 April 26, 2015 Stagg's Men Victors The Inter Ocean Newspapers.com Freshman Clarence Herschberger played well.10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2298867/the_san_francisco_call/ December 26, 1894 April 26, 2015 Chicago Won It The San Francisco Call Newspapers.com left 400 Stanford_football_1894.jpg Chicago football team 1894.jpg Teams of Stanford (left) and Chicago of 1894 Aftermath Stanford won a rematch in Los Angeles on December 29 by 12 to 0.http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1894/12/30/page/5/article/stanford-defeats-staggs-eleven 5 Chicago Tribune Stanford Defeats Stagg's Eleven December 30, 1894 References Category:1894 college football season vs. Chicago 1894 vs. Stanford 1894 Category:1894 in sports in California Category:1894 in American sports Category:December 1894 in the United States