The 1914 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team represented the
University of Nebraska
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in the
1914 college football season
The 1914 college football season had no clear-cut champion, with the ''Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book'' listing Army, Illinois, and Texas
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. The team was coached by fourth-year head coach
Ewald O. Stiehm and played its home games at
Nebraska Field
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in
Lincoln, Nebraska
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. They competed as members of the
Missouri Valley Conference
The Missouri Valley Conference (also called MVC or simply "The Valley") is the third-oldest collegiate athletic conference in the United States. The conference's members are primarily located in the midwest.
History
The MVC was established ...
. The 1914 season was part of Nebraska's 34-game unbeaten streak that ran from 1912 to 1916.
Schedule
Coaching staff
Roster
Game summaries
Washburn
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South Dakota
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After a three-year break, South Dakota arrived in Lincoln to resume their series with Nebraska. Several South Dakota players allegedly used a loophole which allowed them to play for the Coyotes for six or seven seasons by moving out-of-state in the offseason; therefore, many of South Dakota's players had faced the Cornhuskers four years prior. The game ended in a scoreless draw.
At Kansas State
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Michigan Agricultural
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This was the first game between Nebraska and Michigan Agricultural, which would later become Michigan State.
Iowa State
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Morningside
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This was the only meeting between Morningside and Nebraska.
Kansas
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At Iowa
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References
{{Missouri Valley Conference football champions
Nebraska
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Nebraska Cornhuskers football seasons
Missouri Valley Conference football champion seasons
College football undefeated seasons
Nebraska Cornhuskers football
The Nebraska Cornhuskers football team competes as part of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, representing the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in the West Division of the Big Ten. Nebraska plays its home games at Memorial Stadium, ...