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Kansas Football Team History


Kansas Jayhawks
University of Kansas
 Lawrence, KS
Founded: 1866
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 50,250
Colors: Crimson & Blue
Coach: Will Coleman
Conference: Kansas Collegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1890 <- 1890 -> 1891 --> 2024
1890 Season Highlights
 Will Coleman enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Kansas.
 This was the first season Kansas fielded a team.
 
1890 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Baker  9   22   L       
 Thu., Nov. 27  @ KC YMCA  10   18   L       
 Mon., Dec. 8  vs. Baker  14   12   W       
 
1890 Season Totals
  Record1-2
  Points Scored33
  Scoring Average11.0
  Points Allowed52
  Defense Average17.3
  Opponents Record0-0
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record0-2
1890 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1890 Kansas Collegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 1-23352   Will Coleman

1890 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1890 All Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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