1894 Case football team explained

Year:1894
Team:Case
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:4–3
Head Coach:None
Captain:Alva C. Smith

The 1894 Case football team was an American football team that represented the Case School of Applied Science in Cleveland, Ohio, now a part of Case Western Reserve University. Playing as an independent during the 1894 college football season, the team compiled a 4–3 record, outscoring opponents by a total of 138 to 62.[1] [2]

Charley Gleason was the star halfback, who also previously played on the 1889 Georgetown football team.[3] Captain Alva C. Smith played quarterback.

The 38–0 victory over Ohio State was the biggest point differential loss faced by the Buckeyes that season.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Case Football 1894/95 Season Record. CWRU. June 26, 2024.
  2. https://digital.case.edu/islandora/object/ksl:2006231095
  3. News: . Trampled Upon. Case Simply Made a Show of the Big Blue Diamonds. . . . November 12, 1893 . 3.