1911 Purdue Boilermakers football team

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The 1911 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team which represented Purdue University during the 1911 college football season. In their second season under head coach Bill Horr, the Boilermakers compiled a 3–4 record, finished in sixth place in the Western Conference with a 1–3 record against conference opponents and outscored their opponents by a total of 58 to 48. R. W. Tavey was the team captain.[1][2]

Record3–4 (1–3 Western)
Headcoach
CaptainR. W. Tavey
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1911 Purdue Boilermakers football
ConferenceWestern Conference
Record3–4 (1–3 Western)
Head coach
CaptainR. W. Tavey
Home stadiumStuart Field
Seasons
← 1910
1912 â†’
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1911 Western Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Minnesota $3–0–16–0–1
Chicago5–1–06–1–0
Wisconsin2–1–15–1–1
Illinois2–2–14–2–1
Iowa2–2–03–4–0
Purdue1–3–03–4–0
Northwestern1–4–03–4–0
Indiana0–3–13–3–1
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 8Wabash*L 0–3
October 15at ChicagoL 3–11
October 28DePauw*
  • Stuart Field
  • West Lafayette, IN
W 5–0
November 4at IllinoisL 3–12
November 11Iowa
  • Stuart Field
  • West Lafayette, IN
L 0–11[3]
November 18Rose Polytechnic*
  • Stuart Field
  • West Lafayette, IN
W 35–6
November 25at IndianaW 12–5
  • *Non-conference game
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Roster

  • E. G. Ball, E
  • John Berns, G
  • William Bowman, G
  • Marton Collen, T
  • C. D. Dunwoody
  • G. H. Fletcher, QB
  • Al Freygang, T
  • C. E. Glossop, C
  • Frank Hanna, E
  • Robert Hutchison, QB
  • Don Miles, E
  • James Miller, E
  • Alan Ogan, FB
  • Elmer Oliphant, HB
  • Van Ruffner, G
  • C. S. Winston

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