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The 1895 college football season had no clear-cut champion, with the Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book listing Penn and Yale as having been selected national champions.[1]

Conference and program changes[]

School 1894 Conference 1895 Conference
Alabama Crimson Tide Independent SIAA
Auburn Tigers Independent SIAA
Georgia Bulldogs Independent SIAA
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Independent SIAA
Henry Kendall Orange and Black Program established Independent
Marshall football Program established Independent
Mississippi A&M Aggies Program established Independent
North Carolina Tar Heels Independent SIAA
Oklahoma Sooners Program established Independent
Sewanee Tigers Independent SIAA
Tulane Green Wave Independent SIAA
Vanderbilt Commodores Independent SIAA

Conference standings[]

The following is a potentially incomplete list of conference standings:

1895 CFA football standings
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Colorado 3 0 0     5 1 0
Colorado Mines 1 1 0     1 1 0
Denver 0 1 1     0 3 2
Colorado College 0 2 1     1 2 1
† – Conference champion
1895 SIAA football standings
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Vanderbilt 3 0 0     5 3 1
Auburn 2 1 0     2 1 0
Georgia 2 2 0     3 4 0
Sewanee 0 2 0     2 2 1
Alabama 0 2 0     0 4 0
† – Conference champion
1895 Triangular Football League standings
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Dartmouth 2 0 0     7 5 1
Amherst 1 1 0     6 5 0
Williams 0 2 0     4 5 0
† – Conference champion
1895 Western Interstate football standings
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Missouri § 2 1 0     7 1 0
Kansas § 2 1 0     6 1 0
Nebraska § 2 1 0     6 3 0
Iowa 0 3 0     2 5 0
§ – Conference co-champions
1895 college football independents records
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Penn         14 0 0
Yale         13 0 2
Princeton         10 1 1
Michigan         8 1 0
Chicago         10 3 0
Virginia         9 3 0
Harvard         8 2 1
North Carolina         7 1 1
Minnesota         7 3 0
Lafayette         6 2 0
Oregon         4 0 0
Stanford         4 0 1
Washington         4 0 1
Tufts         8 5 0
Wesleyan         6 3 0
Army         5 2 0
Wisconsin         5 2 1
Illinois         4 2 1
Notre Dame         3 1 0
Washington Agricultural         2 0 0
California         3 1 1
Northwestern         6 5 0
Purdue         4 3 0
Brown         7 6 1
USC         0 1 1
Cornell         3 4 1
Utah         0 1 0
Iowa State         3 4 0
Oregon Agricultural         0 2 1
MIT         1 4 0
Trinity (CT)         1 4 0
Lehigh         3 6 0
Lake Forest         1 6 0

Minor conferences[]

Conference Champion(s) Record
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Albion 3–0–0

Minor conferences[]

Conference Champion(s) Record
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Olivet 3–0–0

See also[]

References[]

  1. Official 2009 NCAA Division I Football Records Book. Indianapolis, IN: The National Collegiate Athletic Association. August 2009. pp. 70. http://web1.ncaa.org/web_files/stats/football_records/DI/2009/2009FBS.pdf. Retrieved 2009-10-16.


1895 Penn Quakers (team picture)

1895 Penn football team. 1) John H. Minds, 2) Wm. Farran 3) W. C. Lehman, Mgr 4) Wylie Woodruff 5) Edward Blair 6) Byron Dickson 7) Harry Off 8) George Brook 9) Samuel Boyle 10) Carl Williams, capt. 11) Chas. Wharton 12) Otto Wagenhurst 13) Charles Gilbert 14) Alfred Bull

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