1902 Purdue Boilermakers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1902 Purdue Boilermakers football Western Conference Western 7–2–1 2–2 Charles Best 1st Harry G. Leslie Stuart Field The 1902 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1902 Western Conference football season. In their first season under head coach Charles Best, the Boilermakers compiled a 7–2–1 record, finished in fifth place in the Western Conference, and outscored their opponents by a total of 315 to 68. Harry G. Leslie was the team captain.1902 Purdue Boilermakers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 6, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/purdue/1902-schedule.html2016 Boilermaker Football Media Guide Purdue University 2016 88 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/pur/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/misc_non_event/mediaguide.pdf 2018-06-20 2017-07-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20170721153507/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/pur/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/misc_non_event/mediaguide.pdf dead Schedule y y September 27 1902 Franklin Baptists Franklin (IN)<ncg> Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN W 56-0 October 4 DePauw<ncg> Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN W 40-0 1902 Purdue Boilermakers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 6, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/purdue/1902-schedule.html1902-10-05 Purdue vs DePauw 1 Herald and Review https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53193542/purdue-vs-depauw/ 2020-06-10 October 11 at Chicago Marshall Field Chicago, IL (rivalry) L 0-33 Maroons Thrash Purdue, 33 to 0: Chicago Men Get Jump on Visitors and Score Rapidly Thereafter; Long Runs by Sheldon Chicago Tribune October 12, 1902 9, 10 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-maroons-thrash-purdue-3/158830252/ Newspapers.com October 18 at Illinois Illinois Field Champaign, IL (rivalry) L 5-29 October 25 Case<ncg> Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN W 5-0 October 31 vs. Northwestern West Side Baseball Park Chicago, IL W 5-0 3,000 Purdue Shuts Out the Purple The Inter Ocean November 1, 1902 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/20999457/purdue_shuts_out_the_purple/ Newspapers.com November 8 Greer College<ncg> Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN W 73-0 Purdue Took It Easy: Piled Up a Score of Seventy-Three Points Against Greer The Indianapolis Journal November 9, 1902 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21112879/purdue_took_it_easy_piled_up_a_score/ Newspapers.com November 15 Indiana Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN (rivalry) W 39-0 November 22 1902 Butler Bulldogs Butler<ncg> Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN W 87-0 November 27 Notre Dame<ncg> Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN (rivalry) T 6-6 2022 Purdue Football Record Book https://purduesports.com/documents/2022/8/23/2022_Purdue_Record_Book.pdf Purdue University Athletics 80 January 29, 2023 Roster D. M. Allen, T A. H. Barnes, E H. G. Barnes, T F. V. Berkey, FB J. C. Boyer, G William Collar, QB J. M. Davidson, C G. A. Davis, T F. C. Hohn, E Thomas Johnston, QB W. G. Kaylor, FB Joseph Knapp, HB Harry G. Leslie, FB John Miller, G Edward Mills, HB I. S. Osborn, QB F. Riebel, G Leo Rush W. E. Russell, HB All-Time Letterwinners https://purduesports.com/news/2009/8/6/all_time_letterwinners Purdue University Athletics January 29, 2025 January 21, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250121165451/https://purduesports.com/news/2009/8/6/all_time_letterwinners dead References Purdue Category:Purdue Boilermakers football seasons Purdue Boilermakers football