the 1890s
# - Conference games (Western Inter-State University Foot Ball Assn.)
1899
Won 1, Lost 7, Tied 1
Independent
Coach A. Edwin Branch
Date Opponent Site Result
09/30* Lincoln High Lincoln W 6-0
10/06 Iowa State Ames L 0-33
10/14 KC Medics Lincoln T 6-6
10/21 Missouri Lincoln L 0-11
10/28 KC Medics Kansas City L 0-24
11/04 Iowa Omaha L 0-30
11/11 Drake Des Moines W 12-6
11/18 Kansas Lincoln L 20-36
11/24 South Dakota Vermillion L 5-6
11/30 Grinnell Omaha L 0-12
*Exhibition | Roster
1898
Won 8, Lost 3, Tied 0
Independent
Coach Fielding H. Yost
Date Opponent Site Result
10/01 Hastings Lincoln W 76-0
10/08 Iowa State Lincoln W 23-10
10/15 Tarkio Lincoln W 24-0
10/22 William Jewell Kansas City W 38-0
10/24 Missouri Columbia W 47-6
10/29 Grinnell Lincoln canceled
11/05 Kansas Lawrence W 18-6
11/07 KC Medics Kansas City L 0-24
11/12 Drake Lincoln L 5-6
11/17 Colorado Boulder W 23-10
11/19 Denver AC Denver W 11-10
11/24 Iowa Council Bluffs L 5-6
Roster
1897
Won 5, Lost 1, Tied 0
WIUFA: Won 3, Lost 0, Tied 0, 1st
Coach E.N. Robinson
Date Opponent Site Result
10/08 Iowa State Ames L 0-10
10/18 Tarkio Lincoln W 16-0
10/23 Neb. Wesleyan Lincoln W 11-0
10/30 #Missouri Lincoln W 41-0
11/13 #Kansas Lincoln W 10-5
11/19 KC Medics Kansas City canceled
11/25 #Iowa Council Bluffs W 6-0
Roster
1896
Won 6, Lost 3, Tied 1
WIUFA: Won 1, Lost 1, Tied 1, 3rd
Coach E.N. Robinson
Date Opponent Site Result
10/17 Doane Lincoln W 20-0
10/26 #Missouri Columbia W 8-4
10/31 Neb. Wesleyan Lincoln W 18-8
11/07 #Kansas Lawrence L 4-18
11/09 KC Medics Kansas City W 6-4
11/12 Butte Lincoln L 6-20
11/19 Iowa State Lincoln W 12-4
11/23 Neb. Wesleyan Lincoln W 28-0
11/26 #Iowa Omaha T 0-0
11/28 Iowa Omaha L 0-6
Roster
1895
Won 6, Lost 3, Tied 0
WIUFA: Won 2, Lost 1, Tied 0, 1st-tie
Coach Charles Thomas
Date Opponent Site Result
10/12 Sioux City AC Sioux City W 38-0
10/16 Butte Butte L 6-16
10/19 Denver AC Denver W 12-4
10/26 Omaha Univ. Club Omaha W 36-0
11/02 #Missouri Omaha W 12-0
11/16 #Kansas Lincoln L 4-8
11/19 Doane Crete W 24-0
11/22 Grinnell Grinnell L 0-24
11/28 #Iowa Omaha W 6-0
Roster
1894
Won 6, Lost 2, Tied 0
WIUFA: Won 2, Lost 1, Tied 0, 1st-tie
Coach Frank Crawford
Date Opponent Site Result
10/06* Lincoln High Lincoln W 8-0
10/20 Grinnell Lincoln W 22-0
10/27 Doane Lincoln L 0-12
11/03 #Missouri Kansas City L 14-18
11/10 Omaha YMCA Omaha W 36-6
11/17 #Kansas Lawrence W 12-6
11/19 Ottawa Ottawa W 6-0
11/29 #Iowa Omaha W 36-0
12/25 Omaha YMCA Omaha W 10-0
*Exhibition | Roster
1893
Won 3, Lost 2, Tied 1
WIUFA: Won 1, Lost 2, Tied 0, 3rd-tie
Coach Frank Crawford
Date Opponent Site Result
10/21 Doane Lincoln W 28-0
10/28 Baker Lincoln T 10-10
11/04 Denver AC Denver W 1-0*
11/11 #Missouri Kansas City L 18-30
11/18 #Kansas Lincoln L 0-18
11/30 #Iowa Omaha W 20-18
*Denver AC forfeited with score tied, 4-4 | Roster
1892
Won 2, Lost 2, Tied 1
WIUFA: Won 1, Lost 1, Tied 1, 2nd-tie
Coach J.S. Williams*
Date Opponent Site Result
10/24 Illinois Lincoln W 6-0
10/29 Denver AC Denver L 4-18
11/05 #Missouri Omaha W 1-0**
11/12 #Kansas Lincoln L 0-12
11/24 #Iowa Omaha T 10-10
*Omaha lawyer, coached one game
**Missouri forfeited | Roster
1891
Won 2, Lost 2, Tied 0
Coach T.U. Lyman
Date Opponent Site Result
10/31 Doane Lincoln W 28-4
11/14 Doane Crete L 12-14
11/26 Iowa Omaha L 0-22
12/05 Doane Crete W 32-0
Roster
1890
Won 2, Lost 0, Tied 0
Coach Langdon Frothingham
Date Opponent Site Result
11/27 Omaha YMCA Omaha W 10-0
02/14* Doane Crete W 18-0
*1891 | Roster
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