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
Record0–2
Head coach
  • None
1892 Midwestern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Oberlin    7 0 0
Case    3 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
Miami (OH)    2 2 0
Buchtel    3 4 0
Lake Forest    2 3 0
Cincinnati    1 2 0
Marquette    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". September 6, 2015. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  2. "Field Day At Olivet". newspapers.com. October 25, 1892. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  3. "Field Day At Olivet". newspapers.com. October 25, 1892. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  4. "Kalamazoo College". newspapers.com. November 12, 1892. Retrieved June 18, 2020.


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