1893 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

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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.[1] End George H. Atherton was the team captain.[2][3]

ConferenceIndependent
Record3–2–3
Headcoach
CaptainGeorge H. Atherton
Quick facts Illinois Fighting Illini football, Conference ...
1893 Illinois Fighting Illini football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–2–3
Head coach
CaptainGeorge H. Atherton
Home stadiumIllinois Field
Seasons
← 1892
1894 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1893 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Case â€“ 4–0–0
Miami (OH) â€“ 3–0–0
Baker â€“ 5–0–1
Oberlin â€“ 6–1–0
Hillsdale â€“ 4–1–0
Notre Dame â€“ 4–1–0
Buchtel â€“ 5–2–0
Butler â€“ 4–2–0
Michigan State Normal â€“ 4–2–0
Chicago â€“ 6–4–2
Beloit â€“ 4–3–0
Illinois â€“ 3–2–3
Lake Forest â€“ 3–2–3
Doane â€“ 2–2–0
Heidelberg â€“ 2–2–0
Kansas State Normal â€“ 1–1–0
Wabash â€“ 3–3–0
Washburn â€“ 1–1–1
Washington University â€“ 1–1–0
Ohio State â€“ 4–5–0
Wittenberg â€“ 2–3–0
Mount Union â€“ 1–2–0
Drake â€“ 0–2–1
Baldwin–Wallace â€“ 0–1–0
College of Emporia â€“ 0–1–0
Ohio Wesleyan â€“ 0–1–0
Kalamazoo â€“ 0–2–0
Iowa Agricultural â€“ 0–3–0
Cincinnati â€“ 0–6–0
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30Wabash
W 60–6
October 7at DePauw
W 14–4
October 21at Northwestern
T 0–0
October 28Chicago Athletic Association
  • Illinois Field
  • Champaign, IL
L 4–10
November 6Oberlin
  • Illinois Field
  • Champaign, IL
L 24–34[4]
November 11at Pastime Athletic Club
W 18–16
November 25at Purdue
T 26–26
November 30Lake Forest
  • Illinois Field
  • Champaign, IL
T 10–10
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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

Source: University of Illinois[5]

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