The 1892 Oberlin football team. John Heisman sits at the far left in the second row. (1893 Obelin yearbook)
What would you think of a first-year coach who opened the season by beating Ohio State 40-0, trouncing them a second time 50-0, and ending the season with a 24-22 victory over Michigan? Those three wins define John Heisman's first season coaching at Oberlin. He also picked up two victories against Adelbert College, a predecessor to Case Western Reserve, and wins over Ohio Wesleyan and Kenyo...
Published on March 08, 2023 16:01