Template:1904 Western Conference football standings
The 1904 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1904 Western Conference football season . In their second season under head coach Oliver Cutts , the Boilermakers compiled a 9–3 record, finished in sixth place in the Western Conference with a 1–2 record against conference opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 176 to 66.[1] [2] [3] D. M. Allen was the team captain.[1]
Schedule [ ]
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 17 Purdue alumni* L 2–6
September 24 North Division High School * Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN W 5–0
September 28 Beloit * Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN W 11–0
October 1 Earlham * Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN W 28–11[4]
October 8 at Chicago L 0–20[5]
October 15 Wabash * Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN W 6–0[6]
October 22 Illinois Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN (rivalry ) L 6–24[7]
October 28 vs. Missouri * St. Louis W 11–03,000 [8]
November 5 Indiana Medical College* Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN W 34–5[9]
November 12 vs. Indiana W 27–015,000 [10]
November 19 Culver Military Academy * Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN W 10–0[11]
November 24 Notre Dame * Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN (rivalry ) W 36–0[12]
References [ ]
↑ 1.0 1.1 "2016 Boilermaker Football Media Guide" . Purdue University. 2016. p. 88. http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/pur/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/misc_non_event/mediaguide.pdf .
↑ "1904 Purdue Boilermakers Schedule and Results" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/purdue/1904-schedule.html . Retrieved December 6, 2015 .
↑ "Purdue 2006 Football Information Guide" . Purdue University. p. 126. http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/pur/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/06fbg-123-208.pdf . Retrieved December 29, 2016 .
↑ "Earlham Makes a Game Fight" . Richmond Daily Palladium : p. 5. October 2, 1904. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21111295/earlham_makes_a_game_fight/ .
↑ "Chicago, 20; Purdue, 0" . Chicago Tribune : p. 13. October 9, 1904. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21110973/chicago_20_purdue_0/ .
↑ "Purdue Wins by a Single Touchdown" . The Indianapolis Star : p. 18. October 16, 1904. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21111875/purdue_wins_by_a_single_touchdown/ .
↑ "Purdue Fails To Defeat Illinois" . The Indianapolis Star : p. 14. October 23, 1904. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9318029/the_indianapolis_star/ .
↑ "Purdue Backs Grind Up Missouri's Line" . St. Louis Post-Dispatch : p. 6. October 29, 1904. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21111669/purdue_backs_grind_up_missouris_line/ .
↑ "Purdue Piles Up Score of 34 to 5" . The Muncie Morning Star : p. 7. November 6, 1904. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21111152/purdue_piles_up_score_of_34_to_5/ .
↑ "Purdue Rides Over Indiana at Football" . The Indianapolis Star : pp. 1, 17. November 13, 1904. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21110878/purdue_rides_over_indiana_at_football/ .
↑ "Purdue-Culver Game Is Turned into a Farce" . The Indianapolis Star : p. 17. November 20, 1904. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21110768/purdueculver_game_is_turned_into_a/ .
↑ "Purdue Clinches Football Honors" . The Indianapolis Star : p. 7. November 25, 1904. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21111777/purdue_clinches_football_honors/ .