1893 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

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]

1893 Illinois Fighting Illini football
ConferenceIndependent
1893 record3–2–3
Head coachEdward K. Hall (2nd season)
CaptainGeorge H. Atherton
Home stadiumIllinois Field
1893 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Case   –    4 –0 –0
Miami (OH)   –    3 –0 –0
Washburn   –    1 –0 –0
Baker   –    6 –0 –1
Oberlin   –    6 –1 –0
Hillsdale   –    4 –1 –0
Notre Dame   –    4 –1 –0
Buchtel   –    5 –2 –0
Butler   –    4 –2 –0
Michigan State Normal   –    4 –2 –0
Chicago   –    6 –4 –2
Beloit   –    4 –3 –0
Illinois   –    3 –2 –3
Lake Forest   –    3 –2 –3
Doane   –    2 –2 –0
Heidelberg   –    2 –2 –0
Wabash   –    3 –3 –0
Washington University   –    1 –1 –0
Ohio State   –    4 –5 –0
Wittenberg   –    2 –3 –0
Mount Union   –    1 –2 –0
Albion   –    1 –4 –0
Drake   –    0 –2 –1
Baldwin–Wallace   –    0 –1 –0
Ohio Wesleyan   –    0 –1 –0
Kalamazoo   –    0 –2 –0
Iowa Agricultural   –    0 –3 –0
Cincinnati   –    0 –6 –0

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 30Wabash
W 60–6
October 7at DePauw
W 14–4
October 21at Northwestern
T 0–0
October 28Chicago Athletic Association
  • 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

[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]

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References
  1. "1893 Illinois Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
  2. "Fighting Illini Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Illinois. 2015. p. 156. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
  3. "Illinois Football Captains". FightingIllini.com. University of Illinois. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
  4. "1893 Roster". FightingIllini.com. University of Illinois. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
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