1893 Oberlin Yeomen football team

The 1893 Oberlin Yeomen football team represented Oberlin College during the 1893 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Everett B. Camp, the team compiled a record of 6–1, including victories over Ohio State, Chicago, and Illinois.[1] The 1892 and 1893 teams combined for a 13-game winning streak that was broken on November 18, 1893, in a loss to the Case School of Applied Science.

1893 Oberlin Yeomen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–1
Head coach
Seasons
 1892
1894 
1893 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Case  400
Miami (OH)  300
Baker  501
Oberlin  610
Hillsdale  410
Notre Dame  410
Buchtel  520
Butler  420
Michigan State Normal  420
Chicago  642
Beloit  430
Illinois  323
Lake Forest  323
Doane  220
Heidelberg  220
Kansas State Normal  110
Wabash  330
Washburn  111
Washington University  110
Ohio State  450
Wittenberg  230
Mount Union  120
Drake  021
Baldwin–Wallace  010
College of Emporia  010
Ohio Wesleyan  010
Kalamazoo  020
Iowa Agricultural  030
Cincinnati  060

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7KenyonOberlin, OHW 6–0[2]
October 21at Ohio StateW 38–10[3]
October __KenyonW 30–8
October 28Western ReserveOberlin, OHW 40–4[4]
November 4at ChicagoW 33–12800[5]
November 6at IllinoisW 34–24[6]
November 18CaseOberlin, OHL 8–222,000[7]

References

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  1. "2008 Oberlin College Football Media Guide" (PDF). p. 34. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
  2. "Oberlin, 6; Kenyon, O". Chicago Tribune. October 8, 1893. p. 7.
  3. "Oberlin Won". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 22, 1893. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "untitled". The Pittsburgh Press. October 30, 1893. p. 5 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Stagg's Team Beaten by Oberlin". Chicago Tribune. November 5, 1893. p. 4 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Aided by the Umpire Oberlin Plays Twelve Men Against the Champaign Team". The Inter Ocean. November 7, 1893. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Oberlin's Great Record Broken". The Inter Ocean. November 19, 1893. p. 9 via Newspapers.com.