Kansas Football Team History
Kansas Jayhawks
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Founded: 1866 Stadium: Memorial Stadium Capacity: 50,250 Colors: Crimson & Blue Coach: John H. Outland Conference: Independent-
1901 Season Highlights
John H. Outland enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Kansas.
1901 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sun., Sep. 29 vs. Ottawa
5
16
L
Sat., Oct. 5 vs. Emporia State
36
10
W
Mon., Oct. 14 @ American Osteopath
17
6
W
Sat., Oct. 19 @ Washburn
0
0
T
Sat., Oct. 26 @
Wisconsin
0
50
L
Tue., Oct. 29 @ Beloit
0
0
T
Sat., Nov. 9 vs. Haskell
5
18
L
Sat., Nov. 16 @
Nebraska
5
29
L
Sat., Nov. 23 vs.
Texas
12
0
W
Thu., Nov. 28 @
Missouri
12
18
L
@ Kansas City, MO
1901 Season Totals
Record 3-5
-2
Points Scored 92
Scoring Average 9.2
Points Allowed 147
Defense Average 14.7
Opponents Record 25-10
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-2
Away Record 1-3
-2
1901 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1901 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1901 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.