1922 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

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The 1922 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1922 Big Ten Conference football season. In their tenth season under head coach Robert Zuppke, the Illini compiled a 2–5 record and finished in sixth place in the Big Ten Conference.[1] End David D. Wilson was the team captain.[2]

Record2–5 (1–4 Big Ten)
Headcoach
OffensiveschemeSingle-wing
Quick facts Illinois Fighting Illini football, Conference ...
1922 Illinois Fighting Illini football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record2–5 (1–4 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
CaptainDavid D. Wilson
Home stadiumIllinois Field
Uniform
Seasons
← 1921
1923 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1922 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Iowa +5–0–07–0–0
Michigan +4–0–06–0–1
Chicago +4–0–15–1–1
Wisconsin2–2–14–2–1
Minnesota2–3–13–3–1
Illinois2–4–02–5–0
Northwestern1–3–13–3–1
Ohio State1–4–03–4–0
Indiana0–2–11–4–2
Purdue0–3–11–5–1
  • + – Conference co-champions
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 14ButlerL 7–105,350
October 21Iowa
  • Illinois Field
  • Champaign, IL
L 7–818,784[3]
October 28at MichiganL 0–2441,560[4]
November 4Northwestern
  • Illinois Field
  • Champaign, IL (rivalry)
W 6–314,775
November 11at WisconsinW 3–028,745
November 18at ChicagoL 0–932,115
November 25Ohio State
  • Illinois Field
  • Champaign, IL (rivalry)
L 3–632,115[5]
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