Chicago at Stanford
Saturday, December 29, 1894 Share
Stanford beat Chicago 12–0. It was their second meeting; the series is even at 1–1.
Final
In the newspapers

The daily morning journal and courier, Connecticut, December 31, 1894, page 1
Read the text
Desperate Football Game. Los Angeles, Cal, Dec. 30.-The Uni. versity of Chicago eleven was defeated yesterday by the Leland Stanford, IT.. university by 8 score of 12 to 0. It was one of the most desperate football games ever played on the coast.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Stanford 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Chicago–Stanford gameTied 1–1 in two meetings.
| 1894 | Stanford 12, Chicago 0 | |
| 1894 | Chicago 24, Stanford 4 |
Around this game
Chicago
- Next gameat Reliance A.C.Jan. 1, 1895
- SeasonChicago in 1894
- ProgramChicago history and records
Stanford
- SeasonStanford in 1894
- ProgramStanford history and records
