1901 Chicago Maroons football team

1901 Chicago Maroons football
Conference Western Conference
1901 record 8–6–2 (0–4–1 Western)
Head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg (10th season)
Captain James M. Sheldon
Home stadium Marshall Field
1901 Western Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Michigan + 4 0 0  11 0 0
Wisconsin + 2 0 0  9 0 0
Minnesota 3 1 0  9 1 1
Illinois 4 2 0  8 2 0
Northwestern 3 2 0  8 2 1
Indiana 1 2 0  6 3 0
Purdue 0 3 1  4 4 1
Chicago 0 4 1  8 6 2
Iowa 0 3 0  6 3 0
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1901 Chicago Maroons football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chicago during the 1901 Western Conference football season. In their 10th season under head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, the Maroons compiled an 8–6–2 record, finished in eighth place in the Western Conference with a 0–4–1 record against conference opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 175 to 131.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 17 Englewood HS *W 18–5
September 21 Lombard *
  • Marshall Field
  • Chicago
W 38–0
September 24 Englewood High *
  • Marshall Field
  • Chicago
W 12–0
September 25 Hyde Park HS *
  • Marshall Field
  • Chicago
L 0–6
September 28 Monmouth *
  • Marshall Field
  • Chicago
W 23–0
October 2 Milwaukee Medical *
  • Marshall Field
  • Chicago
W 12–0
October 5 Knox (IL) *
  • Marshall Field
  • Chicago
W 6–0
October 9 Illinois Wesleyan *
  • Marshall Field
  • Chicago
W 22–0
October 12 Purdue
T 5–5
October 19 Illinois
  • Marshall Field
  • Chicago
L 0–24
October 23 Hyde Park High *
  • Marshall Field
  • Chicago
W 17–0
October 26 Penn *
  • Marshall Field
  • Chicago
L 0–11
November 2 Beloit *
  • Marshall Field
  • Chicago
T 17–17
November 9 Northwestern
  • Marshall Field
  • Chicago
L 5–6
November 16at Michigan L 0–22
November 28 Wisconsin
  • Marshall Field
  • Chicago
L 0–35
  • *Non-conference game

Roster

Player Position
James Milton Sheldon (captain) left halfback
Orville Elbridge Atwood fullback
Marcus Melvin Beddall right guard
Alfred Chester Ellsworth center
Charles Gibbons Flanagan left tackle
George Henry Garrey quarterback
Frank Ogilvie Horton left halfback
Rex Brenton Kennedy right tackle
Ralph Lemuel Knapp left guard
James Garfield MacNab right end
Lee Wilder Maxwell quarterback
Ernest Earl Perkins right halfback
Frederick Adolph Speik left end
Benjamin Strauss fullback
Platt Milk Conrad substitute - end
Edson Benton Cooke substitute - back
Clarke Saxe Jennison substitute - back
John Jameson Laird substitute - end
Hiram Boardman Conibear trainer

References

  1. "1901 Chicago Maroons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  2. "University of Chicago Football Media Guide". University of Chicago. 2016. p. 22. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
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