| 1912 Illinois Fighting Illini football | |
| Conference | Western Conference |
|---|---|
| 1912 record | 3–3–1 (1–3–1 Western) |
| Head coach | Arthur R. Hall (7th season) |
| Captain | William H. Woolston |
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Template:1912 Western Conference football standings The 1912 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1912 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach Arthur R. Hall, the Illini compiled a 3–3–1 record and finished in sixth place in the Western Conference.[1] Fullback/halfback William H. Woolston was the team captain.[2]
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 5 | [[{{{school}}}|Illinois Wesleyan]]* | W 87–3 | |||||
| October 12 | Washington University* |
| W 13–0 | ||||
| October 19 | Indiana |
| W 13–7 | ||||
| November 2 | at Minnesota | L 0–13 | [3] | ||||
| November 9 | at Purdue | Lafayette, IN (rivalry) | T 9–9 | [4] | |||
| November 16 | Chicago |
| L 0–10 | 10,000 | [5] | ||
| November 23 | at Northwestern |
| L 0–6 | [6] | |||
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References[]
- ↑ "1912 Illinois Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/illinois/1912-schedule.html. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
- ↑ "Fighting Illini Football Record Book". University of Illinois. 2015. p. 156. http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/fightingillini.com/documents/2015/8/3/3_History_7_30.pdf. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
- ↑ "Gophers Blank Illinois, 13 to 0". Detroit Free Press: p. III-1. November 3, 1912. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/20940249/gophers_blank_illinois_13_to_0/.
- ↑ "Purdue Battles Illini to Tie, 9-9". Chicago Tribune: p. III-1. November 10, 1912. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/20940179/purdue_battles_illini_to_tie_99/.
- ↑ "Maroon Warriors Scalp Illini, 10-0; Win State Title". Chicago Tribune: p. III-1. November 17, 1912. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/20940057/maroon_warriors_scalp_illini_100_win/.
- ↑ "Purple Conquers Illinois Eleven". Chicago Tribune: p. III-1. November 24, 1912. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/20939933/purple_conquers_illinois_eleven/.
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