1911 Northwestern Purple football team

The 1911 Northwestern Purple team represented Northwestern University during the 1911 college football season. In their second year under head coach Charles Hammett, the Purple compiled a 3–4 record (1–4 against Western Conference opponents) and finished in seventh place in the Western Conference.[1][2]

1911 Northwestern Purple football
ConferenceWestern Conference
Record3–4 (1–4 Western)
Head coach
CaptainErnest A. Reese
Home stadiumNorthwestern Field
Seasons
← 1910
1912 →
1911 Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Minnesota $ 3 0 1 6 0 1
Chicago 5 1 0 6 1 0
Wisconsin 2 1 1 5 1 1
Illinois 2 2 1 4 2 1
Iowa 2 2 0 3 4 0
Purdue 1 3 0 3 4 0
Northwestern 1 4 0 3 4 0
Indiana 0 3 1 3 3 1
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 7Monmouth*
  • Northwestern Field
  • Evanston, IL
W 26–0
October 14Illinois Wesleyan*
  • Northwestern Field
  • Evanston, IL
W 10–0
October 21Indiana
  • Northwestern Field
  • Evanston, IL
W 5–0
October 28Wisconsin
  • Northwestern Field
  • Evanston, IL
L 3–28
November 11Chicago
  • Northwestern Field
  • Evanston, IL
L 3–9
November 18at Illinois L 13–27
November 25at IowaL 0–6
  • *Non-conference game

References edit

  1. ^ "1911 Northwestern Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  2. ^ "2017 Northwestern Football Media Guide" (PDF). Northwestern University. p. 106. Retrieved June 16, 2018.