1894 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

The 1894 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University during the 1894 college football season. In their second and final season under head coach F. William Rane, the Mountaineers compiled a 2–2 record and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 52 to 28. The team won its two home games against Mt. Pleasant (16–0) and Bethany (WV) (6–0) and lost its two road games against the Greensburg Athletic Association (0–36) and Marietta (6–16). George H. A. Kunst was the team captain.

1894 West Virginia Mountaineers football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–2
Head coach	F. William Rane (2nd season)
Captain	George H. A. Kunst

1894 Southern college football independents records

	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
VMI			–					6	–	0	–	0
Hampden–Sydney			–					1	–	0	–	0
Tennessee			–					2	–	0	–	2
Vanderbilt			–					7	–	1	–	0
Ole Miss			–					6	–	1	–	0
Texas			–					6	–	1	–	0
Georgia			–					5	–	1	–	0
Kentucky State College			–					5	–	1	–	0
VAMC			–					4	–	1	–	0
Virginia			–					8	–	2	–	0
Centre			–					3	–	1	–	0
Alabama			–					3	–	1	–	0
Navy			–					4	–	1	–	2
North Carolina			–					6	–	3	–	0
Arkansas			–					2	–	1	–	0
LSU			–					2	–	1	–	0
West Virginia			–					2	–	2	–	0
Texas A&M			–					1	–	1	–	0
Delaware			–					1	–	1	–	0
Georgetown			–					4	–	5	–	0
Sewanee			–					3	–	4	–	0
Auburn			–					1	–	3	–	0
Johns Hopkins			–					1	–	4	–	1
Richmond			–					0	–	4	–	2
Centenary			–					0	–	1	–	0
Trinity (NC)			–					0	–	1	–	0
William & Mary			–					0	–	1	–	0
North Carolina A&M			–					0	–	2	–	0
South Carolina			–					0	–	2	–	0
Georgia Tech			–					0	–	3	–	0
Tulane			–					0	–	4	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 20	Mount Pleasant	Morgantown, WV	W 16–0
October 27	vs. Greensburg Athletic Association	Connellsville, PA	L 0–36
November 10	Bethany (WV)	Morgantown, WV	W 6–0
November 17	vs. Marietta	Parkersburg, WV	L 6–16

Roster

1894 West Virginia Mountaineers football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class End 12 John "Chip" Rane End 6 Samuel Jacobs Tackle 11 Donald Porter Tackle 16 Henry White Guard 4 Charles Carrigan Guard 7 George R. Krebs Guard 8 George H. A. Kunst Center 15 Walter South QB 2 William Lewis Beale QB 3 William J. Bruner QB 14 Benjamin Franklin Rice HB 1 George Bambrick HB 5 Harry O. Cole HB 9 Karl Kunst HB 13 E. Bunker Reynolds FB 10 Henry M. Leps	Defense Pos. # Name Class DE 12 John "Chip" Rane DE 6 Samuel Jacobs DT 11 Donald Porter DT 16 Henry White DG 4 Charles Carrigan DG 7 George R. Krebs DG 8 George H. A. Kunst NG 15 Walter South LB 10 Henry M. Leps DB 1 George Bambrick DB 5 Harry O. Cole DB 9 Karl Kunst DB 13 E. Bunker Reynolds S 2 William Lewis Beale S 3 William J. Bruner S 14 Benjamin Franklin Rice	Special teams Pos. # Name Class P 10 Henry M. Leps K 10 Henry M. Leps KR 1 George Bambrick KR 13 E. Bunker Reynolds PR 9 Karl Kunst PR 5 Harry O. Cole	Head coach F. William Rane Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt