1900 Northwestern Purple football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1900 Northwestern Purple football Western Conference Western 7–2–3 2–1–2 Charles M. Hollister Cyrus E. Dietz Sheppard Field The 1900 Northwestern Purple team represented Northwestern University during the 1900 Western Conference football season. In their second year under head coach Charles M. Hollister, the Purple compiled a 7–2–3 record (2–1–2 against Western Conference opponents) and finished in fifth place in the Western Conference.1900 Northwestern Wildcats Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football February 22, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/northwestern/1900-schedule.html2017 Northwestern Football Media Guide Northwestern University 106 June 16, 2018 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/nusports.com/documents/2017/7/21/Northwestern_2017_Media_Guide.pdf July 24, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170724173050/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/nusports.com/documents/2017/7/21/Northwestern_2017_Media_Guide.pdf dead Schedule y y September 22 1900 Northwestern College Northwestern College Sheppard Field Evanston, IL W 36–0 Easy Game for Northwestern Chicago Tribune September 23, 1900 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21054303/easy_game_for_northwestern/ Newspapers.com September 26 North Division High School Sheppard Field Evanston, IL W 29–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-northwestern-wins-and-lo/200596799/ Chicago Daily Tribune Northwestern wins and loses September 27, 1900 June 29, 2026 Newspapers.com September 29 Chicago Physicians and Surgeons Sheppard Field Evanston, IL L 0–6 1900-09-30 Defeated In Last Five Minutes. 17 Chicago Tribune https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53965145/defeated-in-last-five-minutes/ 2020-06-22 October 6 Rush Medical Sheppard Field Evanston, IL W 6–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-inter-ocean-medics-are-beaten/200596924/ The Daily Inter Ocean Medics are beaten October 7, 1900 June 29, 2026 Newspapers.com October 13 Indiana Sheppard Field Evanston, IL W 12–0 Hoosiers Bow to Purple Chicago Tribune October 14, 1900 18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21053992/hoosiers_bow_to_purple/ Newspapers.com October 17 1900 Lake Forest Foresters Lake Forest Sheppard Field Evanston, IL W 23–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-inter-ocean-lake-forest-defeated/200597027/ The Daily Inter Ocean Lake Forest defeated October 18, 1900 June 29, 2026 Newspapers.com October 20 Illinois Sheppard Field Evanston, IL (rivalry) T 0–0 Tie Game at Evanston: Northwestern and Illinois Both Unable to Score Chicago Tribune October 21, 1900 17–18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21054442/tie_game_at_evanston_northwestern_and/ Newspapers.com October 27 Beloit Sheppard Field Evanston, IL T 6–6 Fails To Beat Beloit: Northwestern Ties Light Wisconsin Team, 6 to 6 Chicago Tribune October 28, 1900 18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21054815/fails_to_beat_beloit_northwestern_ties/ Newspapers.com November 3 1900 Knox Old Siwash Knox Sheppard Field Evanston, IL W 11–5 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-knox-scares-the-purple/200597200/ Chicago Daily Tribune Knox scares the Purple November 4, 1900 June 29, 2026 Newspapers.com November 10 at Chicago Marshall Field Chicago, IL W 5–0 Stagg's Men Lose Again: Northwestern Eleven Defeats Maroons 5 to 0 Chicago Tribune November 11, 1900 17, 19 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21054540/staggs_men_lose_again_northwestern/ Newspapers.com November 17 at Minnesota Northrop Field Minneapolis, MN L 0–21 2,500 Victory: Clever Gophers Wrest an Easy Game From the Evanston Visitors The Sunday Tribune (Minneapolis) November 18, 1900 1–2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21054664/victory_clever_gophers_wrest_an_easy/ Newspapers.com November 29 vs Iowa Rock Island, IL T 5–5 Purple Ties the Hawkeyes Chicago Tribune November 30, 1900 5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21053933/purple_ties_the_hawkeyes/ Newspapers.com References Northwestern Category:Northwestern Wildcats football seasons Northwestern Purple football