1913 Purdue Boilermakers football team

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The 1913 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1913 college football season. In their first season under head coach Andy Smith, the Boilermakers compiled a 4–1–2 record, finished in fourth place in the Western Conference with a 2–1–2 record against conference opponents, and outscored their opponents by a total of 171 to 20. G. E. Glossop was the team captain.[1][2]

Record4–1–2 (2–1–2 Western)
Headcoach
CaptainG. E. Glossop
Quick facts Purdue Boilermakers football, Conference ...
1913 Purdue Boilermakers football
ConferenceWestern Conference
Record4–1–2 (2–1–2 Western)
Head coach
CaptainG. E. Glossop
Home stadiumStuart Field
Seasons
← 1912
1914 â†’
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1913 Western Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Chicago $7–0–07–0–0
Iowa2–1–05–2–0
Minnesota2–1–05–2–0
Purdue2–1–24–1–2
Illinois2–2–14–2–1
Wisconsin1–2–13–3–1
Ohio State1–2–04–2–1
Indiana2–4–03–4–0
Northwestern0–6–01–6–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Wabash*W 26–0
October 11at NorthwesternW 34–0
October 18Wisconsin
  • Stuart Field
  • West Lafayette, IN
T 7–7
October 25at ChicagoL 0–618,000[3]
November 8Rose Polytechnic*
  • Stuart Field
  • West Lafayette, IN
W 62–0
November 15at IllinoisT 0–0
November 22at IndianaW 42–7[4][5]
  • *Non-conference game
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Roster

  • R. T. Abrell, HB
  • H. S. Benson
  • John Berns, G
  • Kenneth Bishop, G
  • Frank Blocker, T
  • J. R. Finn, QB
  • C. E. Glossop, C
  • W. I. Herdrich, T
  • Tom McConnell, G
  • Herbert O'Brien, FB
  • Elmer Oliphant, HB
  • M. W. Phelps, HB
  • Jim Purdy, HB
  • H. B. Routh, G
  • Mike Stinchfield, E
  • U. V. Turner, E
  • E. L. Usner, T
  • C. L. Wilson

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