The 1894 Chicago vs. Stanford football game, played on December 25, 1894 was a college football game between the Chicago Maroons and Stanford.
[1] The game was played in San Francisco, California.
It was the first postseason intersectional contest, foreshadowing the modern bowl game.
[2][3] Herbert Hoover was Stanford's student financial manager.
[6] Stanford won a rematch in Los Angeles on December 29 by 12 to 0.