Template:1905 Western Conference football standings
The 1905 Chicago Maroons football team represented the University of Chicago during the 1905 Western Conference football season. In coach Amos Alonzo Stagg's 14th year as head coach, the Maroons finished with an 11–0 record (7–0 Western) and outscored opponents 271 to 5.[1][2] The Maroons were retroactively named national champions by the Billingsley Report, the Helms Athletic Foundation, the National Championship Foundation, and the Houlgate System.[3]
File:1905 University of Chicago National Champion football team.png The 1905 National Champion football team
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
|---|
| September 16 | North Division High* | | W 26–0 | |
| September 23 | [[{{{school}}}|Lawrence]]* | - Marshall Field
- Chicago, IL
| W 33–0 | |
| September 30 | Wabash* | - Marshall Field
- Chicago, IL
| W 15–0 | |
| October 4 | Beloit* | - Marshall Field
- Chicago, IL
| W 38–0 | |
| October 7 | Iowa | - Marshall Field
- Chicago, IL
| W 42–0 | |
| October 14 | Indiana | - Marshall Field
- Chicago, IL
| W 16–5 | |
| October 21 | at Wisconsin | | W 4–0 | |
| October 28 | at Northwestern | | W 32–0 | |
| November 11 | Purdue | - Marshall Field
- Chicago, IL (rivalry)
| W 19–0 | |
| November 18 | Illinois | - Marshall Field
- Chicago, IL
| W 44–0 | |
| November 30 | Michigan | - Marshall Field
- Chicago, IL (rivalry)
| W 2–0 | 27,000 |
|
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Roster[]
| Player
|
Position
|
Weight
|
| Mark Catlin Sr. (captain)
|
right end
|
182
|
| Art Badenoch
|
right tackle
|
189
|
| Hugo Francis Bezdek
|
fullback
|
179
|
| William James Boone
|
right halfback
|
186
|
| Leo DeTray
|
left halfback
|
174
|
| Walter Eckersall
|
quarterback
|
143
|
| Burton Pike Gale
|
center
|
181
|
| Melville Archibald Hill
|
left tackle
|
218
|
| Carl Huntley Hitchcock
|
right halfback
|
157
|
| Hal Mefford
|
end
|
185
|
| Merrill C. Meigs
|
left guard
|
196
|
| Ed Parry
|
left end
|
202
|
| Clarence W. Russell
|
right guard
|
188
|
| Lewis D. Scherer
|
right guard
|
184
|
| Mysterious Walker
|
left halfback
|
174
|
| Jesse Harper
|
substitute - quarterback
|
155
|
| Lester Larson
|
substitute - end
|
164
|
| Fred William Noll
|
substitute - guard
|
203
|
| Gerry Williamson
|
substitute - fullback
|
181
|
| Hiram Conibear
|
trainer
|
|
References[]
Template:1905 Chicago Maroons football navbox
Template:Big Ten Conference football champions
