1926 Chicago Maroons football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1926 Chicago Maroons football Big Ten Conference Big Ten 2–6 0–5 Amos Alonzo Stagg 35th Stagg Field 20schicagouniform.png The 1926 Chicago Maroons football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chicago during the 1926 Big Ten Conference football season. In their 35th season under head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, the Maroons compiled a 2–6 record, finished last in the Big Ten Conference, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 116 to 47.1926 Chicago Maroons Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 8, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/chicago/1926-schedule.htmlUniversity of Chicago Football Media Guide 2016 University of Chicago 22 November 10, 2016 https://issuu.com/uchicagoathletics/docs/fb-program-2016-web Fritz Crisler was an assistant coach on the team. Schedule y y October 2 Florida<ncg> Stagg Field Chicago, IL W 12-6 30,000 Chicago's Aerial Attack Beats Florida, 12 to 6 Chicago Tribune Harvey Woodruf October 3, 1926 II-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115268435/chicagos-aerial-attack-beats-florida/ Newspapers.com October 9 Maryland<ncg> Stagg Field Chicago, IL W 21-0 35,000 Maryland Bows To Chicago, 21-0 Chicago Tribune Don Maxwell October 10, 1926 II-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115267951/maryland-bows-to-chicago-21-0/ Newspapers.com October 16 at Penn<ncg> Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA L 0-27 40,000 Chicago Crumbles Before Penn, 27-0 Chicago Tribune Westbrook Pegler October 17, 1926 II-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115267654/chicago-crumbles-before-penn-27-0/ Newspapers.com October 23 Purdue Stagg Field Chicago, IL (rivalry) L 0-6 40,000 Stagg's Fears Come True, Purdue Beats Chicago, 6-0 Chicago Tribune Irving Vaughan October 24, 1926 II-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115267428/staggs-fears-come-true/ October 30 Ohio State Stagg Field Chicago, IL L 0-18 48,000 Ohio Crashes Through Chicago For 18-0 Triumph Chicago Tribune Don Maxwell October 31, 1926 II-1, II-2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115267066/ohio-crashes-through-chicago-for-18-0/ Newspapers.com November 6 Illinois Stagg Field Chicago, IL L 0-7 47,274-50,000 50,000 See Illinois Triumph Over Maroons, 7 to 0 Chicago Maroons Irving Vaughan November 7, 1926 II-1, II-2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115266578/50000-see-illinois-triumph-over/ Newspapers.com November 13 at Northwestern Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL L 7-38 47,000 Northwestern Humbles Chicago, 38-7 Chicago Tribune Don Maxwell November 14, 1926 II-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115266328/northwestern-humbles-chicago-38-7/ Newspapers.com November 20 Wisconsin Stagg Field Chicago, IL L 7-14 48,000 Wisconsin Spills Maroons 14 to 7 as Season Ends Chicago Tribune Harvey Woodruff November 21, 1926 II-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115266006/wisconsin-spills-maroons/ Newspapers.com References Chicago Category:Chicago Maroons football seasons Chicago Maroons football Category:1926 in Chicago