1901 Chicago Maroons football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1901 Chicago Maroons football 1901 University of Chicago Maroons Football Team.png 285 Western Conference Western 8–6–2 0–4–1 Amos Alonzo Stagg 10th James M. Sheldon Marshall Field The 1901 Chicago Maroons football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chicago during the 1901 Western Conference football season. In their 10th season under head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, the Maroons compiled an 8–6–2 record, finished in eighth place in the Western Conference with a 0–4–1 record against conference opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 175 to 131.1901 Chicago Maroons Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 8, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/chicago/1901-schedule.htmlUniversity of Chicago Football Media Guide 2016 University of Chicago 22 November 10, 2016 https://issuu.com/uchicagoathletics/docs/fb-program-2016-web Schedule y y September 17 Englewood High School<ncg> Marshall Field Chicago, IL W 18-5 September 21 1901 Lombard Olive Lombard <ncg> Marshall Field Chicago, IL W 38-0 Walkaway For Maroons: Chicago University Eleven Defeats Lombard, 38 to 0 The Chicago Tribune September 22, 1901 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29562813/walkaway_for_maroons_chicago/ Newspapers.com September 24 Englewood High School<ncg> Marshall Field Chicago, IL W 12-0 September 25 Hyde Park High School<ncg> Marshall Field Chicago, IL L 0-6 Hyde Park Team Beats Maroons The Chicago Tribune September 26, 1901 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29563172/hyde_park_team_beats_maroons/ Newspapers.com September 28 1901 Monmouth Fighting Scots Monmouth (IL)<ncg> Marshall Field Chicago, IL W 23-0 Maroons' Poor Play Against Monmouth The Inter Ocean September 29, 1901 21 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29562878/maroons_poor_play_against_monmouth/ Newspapers.com October 2 Milwaukee Medical<ncg> Marshall Field Chicago, IL W 12-0 Twelve Points For The Maroon The Chicago Tribune October 3, 1901 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29563101/twelve_points_for_the_maroon/ Newspapers.com October 5 1901 Knox Old Siwash Knox<ncg> Marshall Field Chicago, IL W 6-0 Maroons Lucky To Defeat Knox The Chicago Tribune October 6, 1901 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29562954/maroons_lucky_to_defeat_knox/ Newspapers.com October 9 1901 Illinois Wesleyan Titans Illinois Wesleyan<ncg> Marshall Field Chicago, IL W 22-0 Maroons Score On Light Eleven The Chicago Tribune October 10, 1901 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29563039/maroons_score_on_light_eleven/ Newspapers.com October 12 Purdue Marshall Field Chicago, IL (rivalry) T 5-5 Maroons Are Tied By Purdue's Eleven The Inter Ocean October 13, 1901 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29559718/maroons_are_tied_by_purdues_eleven/ October 19 Illinois Marshall Field Chicago L 0-24 Illini Smother Heavy Maroons The Sunday Inter Ocean October 20, 1901 21–22 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29537240/illini_smother_heavy_maroons/ Newspapers.com October 23 Hyde Park High School<ncg> Marshall Field Chicago W 17-0 October 26 Penn<ncg> Marshall Field Chicago, IL L 0-11 Penn Wins With Only 11 Points The Chicago Tribune October 27, 1901 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29562660/penn_wins_with_only_11_points/ Newspapers.com November 2 1901 Beloit Buccaneers Beloit<ncg> Marshall Field Chicago, IL T 17-17 Chicago Lucky To Beat Beloit The Chicago Tribune November 3, 1901 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29562548/chicago_lucky_to_beat_beloit/ Newspapers.com November 9 Northwestern Marshall Field Chicago, IL L 5-6 Chicago Loses To Purple Team: Northwestern Scores 6 Points to the Maroons' 5 in Game at Marshall Field The Chicago Tribune November 10, 1901 17–18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29553214/chicago_loses_to_purple_team/ Newspapers.com November 16 at Michigan Regents Field Ann Arbor, MI (rivalry) L 0-22 3,500 Michigan Stops Stagg's Tricks: Defeated Chicago by 22-0 Score Detroit Free Press November 17, 1901 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/6628689/michigan_stops_staggs_tricks_defeated/ November 28 Wisconsin Marshall Field Chicago, IL L 0-35 9,000 Wisconsin Wins By Great Runs The Chicago Tribune November 29, 1901 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29529346/wisconsin_wins_by_great_runs/ Newspapers.com Roster PlayerPositionJames Milton Sheldon (captain)left halfbackOrville Elbridge AtwoodfullbackMarcus Melvin Beddallright guardAlfred Chester EllsworthcenterCharles Gibbons Flanaganleft tackleGeorge Henry GarreyquarterbackFrank Ogilvie Hortonleft halfbackRex Brenton Kennedyright tackleRalph Lemuel Knappleft guardJames Garfield MacNabright endLee Wilder MaxwellquarterbackErnest Earl Perkinsright halfbackFrederick Adolph Speikleft endBenjamin StraussfullbackPlatt Milk Conradsubstitute - endEdson Benton Cookesubstitute - backClarke Saxe Jennisonsubstitute - backJohn Jameson Lairdsubstitute - endHiram Boardman Conibeartrainer Head coach: Amos Alonzo Stagg (10th year at Chicago) References Chicago Category:Chicago Maroons football seasons Chicago Maroons football Category:1900s in Chicago