1897 Chicago Maroons football team

1897 Chicago Maroons football
Conference Western College Athletic Conference
1897 record 11–1 (3–1 West)
Head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg (6th year)
1897 Western Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Wisconsin $ 3 0 0     9 1 0
Chicago 3 1 0     11 1 0
Michigan 2 1 0     6 1 1
Illinois 1 1 0     6 2 0
Purdue 1 2 0     5 3 1
Northwestern 0 2 0     5 3 0
Minnesota 0 3 0     4 4 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1897 Chicago Maroons football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chicago during the 1897 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, the Maroons compiled an 11–1 record, finished in second place in the Western Conference with a 3–1 record against conference opponents, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 331 to 68.[1][2]

References

  1. "Chicago Yearly Results (1895-1899)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  2. "1897 Chicago Maroons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
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