Kansas Football Team History
Kansas Jayhawks
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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Founded: 1866 Stadium: Memorial Stadium Capacity: 50,250 Colors: Crimson & Blue Coach: E.M. Hopkins Conference: Kansas Collegiate Athletic-
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1891 Season Highlights |
E.M. Hopkins enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Kansas. |
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1891 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Oct. 31 |
Missouri
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22 |
8 |
W |
@ Kansas City |
| Tue., Nov. 17 | @ Washburn
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32 |
10 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 21 | vs. Washburn
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38 |
10 |
W |
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| Thu., Nov. 26 | @ KC YMCA
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22 |
4 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 28 | @ Baker
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18 |
4 |
W |
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| Sat., Dec. 5 |
Iowa
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14 |
12 |
W |
@ Kansas City |
| Thu., Dec. 17 | vs. Baker
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8 |
0 |
W |
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| Tue., Dec. 22 | Washington (Mo.)
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6 |
6 |
T |
@ Kansas City |
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1891 Season Totals |
Record | 7-0
-1
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Points Scored | 160 |
Scoring Average | 20.0 |
Points Allowed | 54 |
Defense Average | 6.8 |
Opponents Record | 6-3
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Conference Record | 0-0 |
Home Record | 2-0
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Away Record | 3-0
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1891 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1891 Kansas Collegiate Athletic- Standings |
| Season |
Bowls |
Conference |
Team |
W/L/T | PF | PA |
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W/L/T |
PF | PA |
Coach |
Kansas |
7-0-1 | 160 | 54 | | | | |
E.M. Hopkins |
1891 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1891 All Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.