1891 Kansas Jayhawks football | |
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KIAA champion [1] | |
Conference | Kansas Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
Record | 7–0-1 (4–0 Kansas Intercollegiate Athletic Association) |
Head coach |
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Captain | John Kenzie |
The 1891 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas as members of the Kansas Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1891 college football season.[2] In their first and only season under English professor and head football coach Edwin Mortimer Hopkins, the Jayhawks compiled a 7–0–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 160 to 54. The Jayhawks played their first ever game against rival Missouri on October 31, a game they won 22–8. John Kenzie was the team captain.