1914 college football season

1914 NCAA football season

Harvard–Yale game

Total # of teams

83^[1]

Number of bowls

College football seasons
« 1913	1915 »

The 1914 NCAA football season had no clear-cut champion, with the Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book listing Army, Illinois, and Texas as having been selected national champions.^[2] Only Illinois claims a national championship for the 1914 season.

Conference program and changes

Conference changes

Three conferences began football play in 1914:

Membership changes

School	1913 Conference	1914 Conference
Colorado College Tigers	Independent	Rocky Mountain
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	SIAA	Independent
Southern California Trojans	Reinstated Program	Independent
Texas State M&M Miners	Program Established	Independent
Utah Agricultural Aggies	Independent	Rocky Mountain

Program changes

After reinstating their football program after a 3-year hiatus, the University of Southern California Methodists officially changed their nickname to the now-eponymous Trojans.

Conference standings

The following is a potentially incomplete list of conference standings:

1914 Big 9 football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Illinois $	6	–	0	–	0	7	–	0	–	0
Minnesota	3	–	1	–	0	6	–	1	–	0
Chicago	4	–	2	–	1	4	–	2	–	1
Wisconsin	2	–	2	–	1	4	–	2	–	1
Ohio State	2	–	2	–	0	5	–	2	–	0
Purdue	2	–	2	–	0	5	–	2	–	0
Iowa	1	–	2	–	0	4	–	3	–	0
Indiana	1	–	4	–	0	3	–	4	–	0
Northwestern	0	–	6	–	0	1	–	6	–	0

$ – Conference champion

1914 college football independents records
	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Montana		–		7	–	0	–	1
Oregon Agricultural		–		7	–	0	–	2
Washington		–		6	–	0	–	1
Oregon		–		4	–	2	–	1
USC		–		4	–	3	–	0
Washington State		–		2	–	4	–	0

1914 Missouri Valley football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Nebraska $	3	–	0	–	0	7	–	0	–	1
Missouri	4	–	1	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
Iowa State	2	–	1	–	0	4	–	3	–	0
Kansas	2	–	2	–	0	5	–	2	–	1
Washington (MO)	0	–	3	–	1	3	–	3	–	1
Drake	0	–	3	–	1	4	–	3	–	1
Kansas State	0	–	3	–	0	1	–	5	–	1

$ – Conference champion

1914 RMFAC football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Colorado $	4	–	1	–	0	5	–	1	–	0
Utah	2	–	3	–	0	3	–	3	–	0

$ – Conference champion

1914 SAIAA football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Washington & Lee +	3	–	0	–	0	9	–	0	–	0
Virginia +	3	–	0	–	0	8	–	1	–	0
Maryland	2	–	0	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
North Carolina	1	–	1	–	0	10	–	1	–	0
VPI	1	–	1	–	0	6	–	2	–	1
Georgetown	0	–	1	–	1	2	–	4	–	2
St. John's (MD)	0	–	1	–	0	0	–	1	–	0
Johns Hopkins	0	–	1	–	0	0	–	2	–	0
North Carolina A&M	0	–	2	–	1	3	–	2	–	1
Richmond	0	–	2	–	0	5	–	4	–	0

+ – Conference co-champions

1914 SIAA football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Tennessee +	5	–	0	–	0	9	–	0	–	0
Auburn +	4	–	0	–	1	8	–	0	–	1
Texas A&M	2	–	0	–	0	6	–	1	–	1
Mississippi A&M	4	–	2	–	0	6	–	2	–	0
Ole Miss	2	–	1	–	1	5	–	4	–	1
Sewanee	3	–	2	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
Florida	3	–	2	–	0	5	–	2	–	0
Alabama	3	–	3	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Georgia	2	–	2	–	1	3	–	5	–	1
Clemson	2	–	2	–	0	5	–	3	–	1
LSU	1	–	1	–	1	4	–	4	–	1
Kentucky	1	–	1	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
Vanderbilt	1	–	3	–	0	2	–	6	–	0
Mississippi College	0	–	1	–	1	4	–	3	–	1
Tulane	0	–	3	–	1	3	–	3	–	1
Central	0	–	1	–	0	1	–	3	–	1
Wofford	0	–	1	–	0	1	–	7	–	1
Mercer	0	–	3	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
The Citadel	0	–	3	–	0	2	–	5	–	0

+ – Conference co-champions

Minor conferences

Conference	Champion(s)	Record
Central Intercollegiate Athletics Association	Hampton Institute Howard Lincoln (PA)	2–1–0 1–1–0 1–1–0
Inter-Normal Athletic Conference of Wisconsin	Whitewater Normal	4–0–0
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association	Olivet Hillsdale	3–1–0
Ohio Athletic Conference	Denison	5–1–0
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference	Talladega	—

Awards and honors

All-Americans

Main article: 1914 College Football All-America Team

The consensus All-America team included:

Position	Name	Height	Weight (lbs.)	Class	Hometown	Team
QB	Charley Barrett	6'0"	180	Jr.	Cleveland, Ohio	Cornell
HB	John Maulbetsch	5'9"	153	So.	Ann Arbor, Michigan	Michigan
HB	Eddie Mahan	5'11"	171	Jr.	Natick, Massachusetts	Harvard
HB	Johnny Spiegel			Sr.		Washington & Jefferson
FB	Harry LeGore			Jr.	Woodsboro, Maryland	Yale
E	Huntington Hardwick	6'0"	171	Sr.	Quincy, Massachusetts	Harvard
E	John E. O'Hearn	5'10"	173	Sr.	Brookline, Massachusetts	Cornell
T	Harold Ballin	6'1"	194	Sr.	New York, New York	Princeton
G	Stan Pennock	5'8"	193	Sr.	Syracuse, New York	Harvard
G	Clarence Spears			Jr.	De Witt, Arkansas	Dartmouth
C	John McEwan	6'4"	200	So.	Alexandria, Minnesota	Army
G	Ralph Chapman			Sr.	Vienna, Illinois	Illinois
T	Walter H. Trumbull			Sr.	Salem, Massachusetts	Harvard
E	Perry Graves			Jr.	Rockford, Illinois	Illinois

Statistical leaders

Player scoring most points: Buck Mayer, Virginia, 142

References

↑ http://www.jhowell.net/cf/cf1914.htm
↑ Official 2009 NCAA Division I Football Records Book (PDF). Indianapolis, IN: The National Collegiate Athletic Association. August 2009. p. 70. Retrieved 2009-10-16.

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