1894 Geneva Covenanters football team

The 1894 Geneva Covenanters football team was an American football team that represented Geneva College as an independent during the 1894 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach William McCracken, Geneva compiled a record of 5–1.

1894 Geneva Covenanters football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–1
Head coach	William McCracken (5th season)
Seasons ← 1893 1895 →

1894 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Yale			–					16	–	0	–	0
Penn			–					12	–	0	–	0
Villanova			–					1	–	0	–	0
Penn State			–					6	–	0	–	1
Harvard			–					11	–	2	–	0
Geneva			–					5	–	1	–	0
Princeton			–					8	–	2	–	0
Temple			–					4	–	1	–	0
Holy Ghost College			–					7	–	2	–	1
Washington & Jefferson			–					5	–	2	–	1
Brown			–					10	–	5	–	0
Bucknell			–					5	–	3	–	0
Colgate			–					2	–	1	–	1
Army			–					3	–	2	–	0
Frankin & Marshall			–					6	–	4	–	0
Cornell			–					6	–	4	–	1
Amherst			–					7	–	5	–	0
Trinity (CT)			–					4	–	3	–	0
Syracuse			–					6	–	5	–	0
Tufts			–					6	–	5	–	0
Massachusetts			–					3	–	3	–	0
Swarthmore			–					5	–	5	–	0
Western Univ. Penn			–					1	–	1	–	0
Lafayette			–					5	–	6	–	0
New Hampshire			–					2	–	3	–	0
Rutgers			–					4	–	6	–	0
Lehigh			–					5	–	9	–	0
Williams			–					1	–	3	–	0
Drexel			–					1	–	3	–	0
MIT			–					1	–	4	–	0
Boston College			–					1	–	6	–	0
Carlisle			–					1	–	8	–	0
Buffalo			–					0	–	2	–	0
NYU			–					0	–	3	–	0
Wesleyan			–					0	–	5	–	0

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 6		Mount Union	Beaver Falls, PA	W 38–0	^[1]
October 27	2:30 p.m.	at Westminster (PA)	New Wilmington, PA	W 12–0	^[2]
November 3		Grove City	Beaver Falls, PA	W 32–4	^[3]
		Westminster (PA)	Beaver Falls, PA	W 16–0
November 17		at Washington & Jefferson	Washington, PA	W 12–4	^[4]
		Grove City		L 0–6
All times are in Eastern time

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References

1. "Easy For Geneva". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 7, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
2. "Geneva Won". New Castle News. New Castle, Pennsylvania. October 29, 1894. p. 1. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
3. "Grove City Was Easy". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 4, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
4. "W. And J's Flag Down". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 18, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
5. "Geneva Football Record Book" (PDF). Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania: Geneva College. 2021. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2021.