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1893 Illinois Fighting Illini football
ConferenceIndependent
1893 record3–2–3
Head coachEdward K. Hall (2nd season)
CaptainGeorge H. Atherton
Home stadiumIllinois Field
Seasons
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1893 college football independents records
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Princeton         11 0 0
Maryland         6 0 0
Texas         4 0 0
Miami (OH)         3 0 0
Central         2 0 0
Howard         2 0 0
North Carolina A&M         2 0 0
Stanford         8 0 1
Baker         6 0 1
Auburn         3 0 2
Colgate         3 0 2
Harvard         12 1 0
Yale         10 1 0
Oberlin         6 1 0
Vanderbilt         6 1 0
Oregon Agricultural         5 1 0
Penn         12 3 0
Virginia         8 2 0
Ole Miss         4 1 0
Penn State         4 1 0
Wesleyan         4 1 0
California         5 1 1
Notre Dame         4 1 0
Washington & Jefferson         6 2 0
Marquette         3 1 0
Trinity         3 1 0
USC         3 1 0
VMI         3 1 0
Swarthmore         6 2 1
Lehigh         7 3 0
Brown         6 3 0
Akron         5 2 0
Kentucky State         5 2 1
Butler         4 2 0
Michigan State Normal         4 2 0
Carlisle         2 1 0
Delaware         2 1 0
Guilford         2 1 0
West Virginia         2 1 0
William & Mary         2 1 0
Frankin & Marshall         4 2 1
Bucknell         5 3 0
Navy         5 3 0
Chicago         6 4 2
Beloit         4 3 0
Richmond         3 2 0
Illinois         3 2 3
Lake Forest         3 2 3
Georgia Tech         2 1 1
Amherst College         7 6 1
Georgetown         4 4 0
Boston College         3 3 0
Sewanee         3 3 0
Wabash         3 3 0
Furman         1 1 0
Geneva         2 2 1
Georgia         2 2 1
Army         4 5 0
Ohio State         4 5 0
Cornell         4 5 1
North Carolina         3 4 0
WPI         2 3 0
Williams College         2 3 1
Tennessee         2 4 0
Boston University         1 2 0
Mount Union         1 2 0
Tulane         1 2 0
Wake Forest         1 2 0
Tufts         4 7 0
Northwestern         2 5 3
Albion         1 3 0
Washington         1 3 1
[[{{{school}}}|Lafayette]]         2 7 0
Syracuse         4 9 1
Indiana         1 4 1
Western Penn         1 4 0
MIT         1 5 0
Massachusetts         1 9 0
Drake         0 2 1
Hampden-Sydney         0 1 0
LSU         0 1 0
Mercer         0 1 0
[[{{{school}}}|Ohio Wesleyan]]         0 1 0
Wofford         0 1 0
Duquesne         0 2 0
VAMC         0 2 0
Iowa Agricultural         0 3 0
Alabama         0 4 0
Rutgers         0 4 0
Maine         0 5 0
Cincinnati         0 6 0

The 1893 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1893 college football season. In their second season under head coach Edward K. Hall, the Illini compiled a 3–2–3 record.[1] End George H. Atherton was the team captain.[2][3]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 30Wabash*W 60–6
October 7at DePauw*
  • Blackstock Stadium
  • Greencastle, IN
W 14–4
October 21at Northwestern*T 0–0
October 28Chicago Athletic Assoc.*
  • Illinois Field
  • Champaign, IL
L 4–10
November 6Oberlin*
  • Illinois Field
  • Champaign, IL
L 24–34
November 11at Pastime Athletic Club*
W 18–16
November 25at Purdue*T 26–26
November 30Lake Forest*
  • Illinois Field
  • Champaign, IL
T 10–10
  • *Non-conference game

Source: SR/College Football[1]

Roster[]

  • Atherton, George H. LE (captain)
  • Baum, Harry W. LHB
  • Cooper, Paul H. RE
  • Fouts, L.H. LG
  • Gaut, Robert E. C
  • McCormick, Olin RG
  • Parker, Walter A. RT
  • Pfeffer, James E. RT
  • Pixley, Arthur H. LT
  • Quade, John C. RE
  • Root, George H. LHB
  • Sweney, Don LG
  • Tackett, William C. RHB
  • Woody, Frederick W. QB
  • Wright, Royal FB/LHB
 

Substitutes

  • Branch, James M. RT
  • Chester, Guy J. LHB
  • Fletcher, Marcus S. LE
  • Fulton, James B. LHB
  • Hart, Ralph W. FB
  • Smolt, A.E. RG
  • Tilton, Harry W. QB
  • Weedman, Fred J. LHB

Source: University of Illinois[4]

References[]


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