1906 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1906 Illinois Fighting Illini football 1906 Illinois Fighting Illini football team.jpg 285 Western Conference Western 1–3–1 1–3 Justa Lindgren 2nd Ira T. Carrithers Illinois Field The 1906 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1906 college football season. In their second non-consecutive season under head coach Justa Lindgren, the Illini compiled a 1–3–1 record and finished in fifth place in the Western Conference.1906 Illinois Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 16, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/illinois/1906-schedule.html Halfback Ira T. Carrithers was the team captain.Fighting Illini Football Record Book University of Illinois 2015 December 28, 2016 156 http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/fightingillini.com/documents/2015/8/3/3_History_7_30.pdf November 29, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201129040612/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/fightingillini.com/documents/2015/8/3/3_History_7_30.pdf dead Schedule y y October 13 1906 Wabash Little Giants Wabash<ncg> Illinois Field Champaign, IL T 0-0 October 27 at Michigan (rivalry) Ferry Field Ann Arbor, MI L 9-28 5,000 November 10 Wisconsin Illinois Field Champaign, IL L 6-16 November 17 at Chicago Marshall Field Chicago, IL L 0-63 November 24 at Purdue (rivalry) Stuart Field Lafayette, IN W 5-0 > 4,000 Run by Pettigrew Is Fatal to Purdue The Indianapolis Star November 25, 1906 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21107678/run_by_pettigrew_is_fatal_to_purdue/ Newspapers.com References Illinois Category:Illinois Fighting Illini football seasons Illinois Fighting Illini football