1893 Northwestern Purple football team

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The 1893 Northwestern Purple team represented Northwestern University during the 1893 college football season. In their first and only year under head coach Paul Noyes, the Purple compiled a 2–5–3 record.[1][2]

Record2–5–3 (0–2 IAANW)
Headcoach
CaptainFrank Griffith
Quick facts Northwestern Purple football, Conference ...
1893 Northwestern Purple football
ConferenceIntercollegiate Athletic Association of the Northwest
Record2–5–3 (0–2 IAANW)
Head coach
CaptainFrank Griffith
Seasons
← 1892
1894 â†’
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1893 Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the Northwest football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Minnesota $3–0–06–0–0
Wisconsin1–1–04–2–0
Michigan1–2–07–3–0
Northwestern0–2–02–5–3
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4vs. Denver Athletic Club*L 0–8[3]
October 18at Chicago*
L 6–12
October 21Illinois *Evanston, IL (rivalry)T 0–0[4]
October 27Lake Forest*Evanston, ILT 12–12
October 30MinnesotaEvanston, ILL 0–16
November 4Beloit*Evanston, ILW 10–6
November 8Chicago*Evanston, ILT 6–6
November 11Lake Forest*Evanston, ILW 38–22
November 18at MichiganL 6–72800
December 16vs. Chicago*
  • Tattersall's Pavilion
  • Chicago, IL
L 14–22[5][6]
  • *Non-conference game
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