1898 Purdue Boilermakers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1898 Purdue Boilermakers football 1898 Purdue football team.jpg 285 Western Conference Western 3–3 0–1 Alpha Jamison 1st R. L. Spears Stuart Field The 1898 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1898 Western Conference football season. The Boilermakers compiled a 3–3 record and outscored their opponents by a total of 37 to 33 in their first season under head coach Alpha Jamison. R. L. Spears was the team captain.1898 Purdue Boilermakers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 6, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/purdue/1898-schedule.html2016 Boilermaker Football Media Guide Purdue University 2016 87 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 y October 8 Purdue alumni<ncg> Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN L 0-6 October 18 2:30 p.m. vs Haskell<ncg> Newby Oval Indianapolis, IN W 5-0 Red Men And Pale Faces https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-journal/158681481/ Indianapolis Journal Indianapolis, Indiana October 18, 1898 8 November 8, 2024 Newspapers.com Indians Play Well: The Game With Purdue Won by That School by a Small Margin Lawrence Daily Journal October 19, 1898 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21116017/indians_play_well_the_game_with_purdue/ Newspapers.com October 22 Haskell<ncg> Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN W 16-0 Outplayed by Purdue: Haskell Indians Get Another Whitewashing from Their Old Rivals The Inter Ocean October 23, 1898 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21116217/outplayed_by_purdue_haskell_indians/ Newspapers.com November 5 at Chicago Marshall Field Chicago, IL (rivalry) L 0-17 1,000 Chicago's Work Ragged: Defeats Purdue in a Miserable Exhibition of Football Chicago Tribune November 6, 1898 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21116083/chicagos_work_ragged_defeats_purdue/ Newspapers.com November 12 Indiana<ncg> Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN (rivalry) W 14-0 Purdue Wins from Indiana Chicago Tribune November 13, 1898 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21116130/purdue_wins_from_indiana/ Newspapers.com November 24 1898 Oberlin Yeomen Oberlin<ncg> Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN L 0-10 Oberlin Is Too Strong: Purdue's Line Falls Before the Experienced Men from Ohio The Inter Ocean November 25, 1898 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/21116175/oberlin_is_too_strong_purdues_line/ Newspapers.com 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 A. W. Anderson, T W. M. Benson Tom Butterworth, C H. L. Byers, HB A. Dushane, G W. Galloway J. J. Hall Fred Herbold L. F. Johnson F. J. McCoy, HB Charlie Quinn J. W. Raub C. T. Rich, T Edward C. Robertson, QB-HB C. S. Sample Edward Sears R. L. Sears, QB Alex Smith, T M. H. Spades, E R. I. Webber 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