1893 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

1893 Illinois Fighting Illini football
Conference Independent
1893 record 3–2–3
Head coach Edward K. Hall [1] (2nd year)
Captain R.W. Hart [2]
Home stadium Illinois Field
(Capacity: 17,000)
1893 Eastern Independent Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Minnesota 3 0 0     6 0 0
Princeton 4 0 0     11 0 0
Wisconsin 3 1 0     4 2 0
Penn 2 1 0     12 3 0
Michigan 3 3 0     7 3 0
Lehigh 2 3 0     7 3 0
Purdue 1 2 1     5 2 1
Chicago 3 3 2     7 4 2
Illinois 0 0 3     3 2 3
Lake Forest 1 2 3     3 2 3
Northwestern 1 4 3     2 5 3
Lafayette 0 4 0     2 7 0

The 1893 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1893 college football season. In their second season under head coach Edward K. Hall, the Illini compiled a 3–2–3 record.[3]

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
September 30 Wabash* Illinois FieldChampaign, IL W 606  
October 7 at DePauw* Blackstock Stadium • Greencastle, IN W 144  
October 21 at Northwestern* Northwestern FieldEvanston, Illinois (Series) T 00  
October 28 Chicago Athletic Assoc.* Illinois Field • Champaign, IL L 410  
November 6 Oberlin* Illinois Field • Champaign, IL L 2434  
November 11 at Pastime Athletic Club* Sportsman's ParkSt. Louis, MO W 1816  
November 25 at Purdue* Stuart FieldWest Lafayette, IN (Series) T 2626  
November 30 Lake Forest* Illinois Field • Champaign, IL T 1010  
*Non-conference game.

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Roster

Official Roster
  • Atherton, George H. LE (captain)
  • Baum, Harry W. LHB
  • Cooper, Paul H. RE
  • Fouts, L.H. LG
  • Gaut, Robert E. C
  • McCormick, Olin RG
  • Parker, Walter A. RT
  • Pfeffer, James E. RT
  • Pixley, Arthur H. LT
  • Quade, John C. RE
  • Root, George H. LHB
  • Sweney, Don LG
  • Tackett, William C. RHB
  • Woody, Frederick W. QB
  • Wright, Royal FB/LHB
 

Substitutes

  • Branch, James M. RT
  • Chester, Guy J. LHB
  • Fletcher, Marcus S. LE
  • Fulton, James B. LHB
  • Hart, Ralph W. FB
  • Smolt, A.E. RG
  • Tilton, Harry W. QB
  • Weedman, Fred J. LHB

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References

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