1933 Chicago Maroons football team

The 1933 Chicago Maroons football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chicago during the 1933 Big Ten Conference football season. In their first season under head coach Clark Shaughnessy, the Maroons compiled a 3–3–2 record, finished in a tie for eighth place in the Big Ten Conference, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 118 to 56.[1][2]

1933 Chicago Maroons football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record3–3–2 (0–3–2 Big Ten)
Head coach
Home stadiumStagg Field
Seasons
← 1932
1934 →
1933 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Michigan + 5 0 1 7 0 1
No. 3 Minnesota + 2 0 4 4 0 4
No. 5 Ohio State 4 1 0 7 1 0
No. 10 Purdue 3 1 1 6 1 1
Illinois 3 2 0 5 3 0
Iowa 3 2 0 5 3 0
Northwestern 1 4 1 1 5 2
Chicago 0 3 2 3 3 2
Indiana 0 3 2 1 5 2
Wisconsin 0 5 1 2 5 1
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule edit

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7 Cornell (IA)*W 32–025,000[3]
October 142:30 p.m.at Washington University*W 40–07,000[4][5][6]
October 21 Purdue
L 0–1415,000[7]
October 28 Michigan
L 0–2819,458[8]
November 4 Wisconsin
  • Stagg Field
  • Chicago, IL
T 0–015,000[9]
November 11 Indiana
  • Stagg Field
  • Chicago, IL
T 7–712,000[10]
November 18at IllinoisL 0–78,135[11]
November 25 Dartmouth*
  • Stagg Field
  • Chicago, IL
W 39–022,000[12]

References edit

  1. ^ "Chicago Yearly Results (1930-1934)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  2. ^ "1933 Chicago Maroons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  3. ^ Arch Ward (October 8, 1933). "Maroons Beat Cornell, 32-0, Under New Deal". Chicago Tribune. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Haley, Martin J. (October 14, 1933). "Washington Initiates Grid Relations with Chicago U. This Afternoon". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 10A. Retrieved August 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ Haley, Martin J. (October 15, 1933). "Chicago Steamroller Flattens Washington 40-0". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 8A. Retrieved August 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ Haley, Martin J. (October 15, 1933). "Washington Crushed, 40-0, by Chicago". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 10A. Retrieved August 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ Arch Ward (October 22, 1933). "Blockers Star as Carter Goes for 53 Yards Against Maroons". Chicago Tribune. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Wilfrid Smith (October 29, 1933). "Michigan Power Turns Back Chicago, 28-0". Chicago Tribune. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Edward Burns (November 5, 1933). "Thrills But No Score -- Chicago Ties Wisconsin". Chicago Tribune. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Charles Bartlett (November 12, 1933). "Chicago and Indiana Play to 7-7 Tie". Chicago Tribune. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Edward Burns (November 19, 1933). "Illini Forward Pass Defeats Chicago, 7-0". Chicago Tribune. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Powerful Chicago Attack Crushes Dartmouth Eleven in Intersectional Game". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. November 26, 1933. p. S6.