1914 University of Akron football team

1914 Akron football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4–1
Head coach
CaptainPark Crisp
Home stadiumButchtel Field
Seasons
← 1913
1915 →
1914 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Western State Normal (MI)     6 0 0
Northern Illinois State     7 0 1
Notre Dame     6 2 0
Michigan Agricultural     5 2 0
Butler     4 2 0
South Dakota     5 2 1
Michigan     6 3 0
North Dakota Agricultural     5 3 0
Haskell     5 4 0
Michigan State Normal     3 2 1
Heidelberg     4 3 1
Akron     4 4 1
Doane     3 3 2
Saint Louis     4 4 0
St. Mary's (OH)     2 2 0
Wabash     2 2 2
Detroit     2 3 2
Lake Forest     3 5 0
Iowa State Teachers     2 5 1
Lincoln (MO)     1 3 0
Marquette     2 7 0
Rose Poly     0 7 0

The 1914 Akron football team represented the University of Akron, formerly Buchtel College, in the 1914 college football season. The team was led by head coach Frank Haggerty, in his fifth season.[1] Akron was outscored by their opponents by a total of 122–134.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26CaseAkron, OHW 7–0
October 3WoosterAkron, OHW 13–0
October 10Marietta
  • Butchtel Field
  • Akron, OH
L 7–121,200[2]
October 17AlleghenyAkron, OHT 3–3
October 24KenyonAkron, OHW 9–7
October 31at Michigan AgriculturalL 6–75
November 7WittenbergAkron, OHW 47–3
November 14Western ReserveAkron, OHL 6–13
November 26at Culver Military AcademyCulver, INL 20–27

References

  1. ^ "1914 University of Akron Football" (PDF). Akron Zips football. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  2. ^ "Akron Loses First Game To Marietta". Akron Beacon Journal. Akron, Ohio. October 12, 1914. p. 11. Retrieved March 31, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.