1891 Kansas Jayhawks football team
| 1891 Kansas Jayhawks football | |
|---|---|
KIAA champion   | |
| 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. 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.