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1896 Washburn Ichabods football team

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1896 Washburn Ichabods football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–1-1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1895
1897 →
1896 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Carthage     4 0 0
St. Ignatius College Chicago     1 0 0
Washburn     6 1 1
Iowa Agricultural     8 2 0
Central Michigan     3 1 0
Miami (OH)     3 1 0
Ohio Wesleyan     6 2 0
Detroit College     5 2 0
North Dakota Agricultural     3 1 1
Heidelberg     2 1 0
Ohio     4 2 1
Indiana     5 3 0
Missouri     7 5 0
Beloit     2 1 3
Butler     4 3 0
Iowa State Normal     4 3 0
Notre Dame     4 3 0
Cincinnati     4 3 1
Wittenberg     5 4 0
Baldwin–Wallace     2 2 0
Kansas State     0 1 1
Ohio State     5 5 1
Lake Forest     3 4 1
Mount Union     3 4 1
Wabash     3 4 0
Drake     2 3 0
Chicago P&S     2 4 2
Michigan Agricultural     1 2 1
Indiana State Normal     0 1 0
Buchtel     0 1 0
Washington University     0 2 0
Haskell     0 4 0
Doane     0 5 0

The 1896 Washburn Ichabods football team represented Washburn College—now known as Washburn University—as an independent during the 1896 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach Walter Griffiths, the Ichabods compiled a record of 6–1-1.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Fort Riley (KS)
T 4–4[1][2]
October 10Topeka Independents
W 28–0[3]
October 20at College of EmporiaEmporia, KSW 1–0(College of Emporia forfeits;no contest)[4]
October 24at Midland LutheranAtchison, KSW 32–9[5]
October 30Haskell
W 8–6[6]
November 7at Saint Mary (KS)Leavenworth, KSL 0–40[7]
November 14Midland LutheranTopeka, KSW 30–0[8]
November 21Kansas City Medical College (MO)Topeka, KSW 10–0
November 26Topeka Independents
W 14–0about 200[9]

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References

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  1. ^ "Washburn Eleven". The Topeka state journal. September 26, 1896. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  2. ^ "Fort Riley and Washburn Play a Close Game". The Topeka state journal. September 29, 1896. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  3. ^ "Washburn's Easy Game". The Topeka state journal. October 12, 1896. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  4. ^ "Snapshots At Home News". The Topeka state journal. October 20, 1896. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  5. ^ "Washburn Wins". The Topeka state journal. October 26, 1896. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  6. ^ "Washburn Wins: Defeated the Haskell Indians by a Score of 8 to 6". Topeka State Journal. October 31, 1896. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Saturday Football Games". The Topeka state journal. November 9, 1896. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  8. ^ "Washburn Won". The Topeka state journal. November 16, 1896. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  9. ^ "Was Washburn's Day". The Topeka state journal. November 27, 1896. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  10. ^ "1896 Football Schedule". Washburn Athletics. Retrieved November 14, 2024.