1897 DePauw football team

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1897 DePauw football
ConferenceIndependent
1897 record2–6
Head coach
  • (2nd season)
CaptainRoller (left guard)
Seasons
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1897 Midwestern college football independents records
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Butler   –   3 – 0 – 0
Fairmount   –   1 – 0 – 0
Washburn   –   7 – 1 – 0
Cincinnati   –   9 – 1 – 1
Iowa State Normal   –   5 – 1 – 0
Ohio Wesleyan   –   7 – 1 – 1
Indiana   –   6 – 1 – 1
Ohio   –   7 – 2 – 0
Carthage   –   3 – 1 – 0
Iowa Agricultural   –   3 – 1 – 0
Notre Dame   –   4 – 1 – 1
Michigan Agricultural   –   4 – 2 – 1
Central Michigan   –   2 – 1 – 0
Baldwin–Wallace   –   2 – 1 – 1
Chicago Dental Infirmary   –   2 – 2 – 1
Missouri   –   5 – 6 – 0
Lake Forest   –   4 – 5 – 1
Drake   –   2 – 3 – 0
Heidelberg   –   2 – 3 – 0
Detroit College   –   1 – 2 – 0
Indiana State   –   1 – 2 – 0
Kansas State   –   1 – 2 – 1
Mount Union   –   2 – 4 – 1
Rush Medical College   –   1 – 4 – 1
DePauw   –   2 – 6 – 0
Wittenberg   –   2 – 6 – 0
Haskell   –   1 – 4 – 0
Ohio State   –   1 – 7 – 1
South Dakota State   –   0 – 1 – 0
Washington University   –   0 – 2 – 0
North Dakota Agricultural   –   0 – 3 – 0

The 1897 DePauw football team was an American football team that represented DePauw University in the 1897 college football season.[1] In its second season with as coach, the team compiled a 2–6 record, and were outscored by their opponents 70 to 23. DePauw was shut out six times and did not score a single point against a collegiate football team in six contests. In a games against Plainfield Central Academy, a disagreement over a touchdown in the first half led to a forfeit win for DePauw.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 9Indianapolis Training SchoolGreencastle, INW 22–0[2]
October 16PurdueGreencastle, INL 0–8[3]
October 23at Notre DameNotre Dame, INL 0–4[4]
October 30Rose PolytechnicGreencastle, INL 0–16[5]
November 8at IndianaBloomington, INL 0–18[6]
November 20Plainfield Central AcademyGreencastle, INW 1–0 (forfeit, score was 12–0)[7]
NovemberRose PolytechnicL 0–8[8]
November 25IndianaBloomington, INL 0–16500[9]

References[]

  1. ^ "DePauw Football Scores: 1884-1899". DePauw Athletics. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  2. ^ "DEPAUW 22, INDIANAPOLIS 0". The Courier-Journal. 1897-10-10. p. 11. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  3. ^ "PURDUE 8, DEPAUW 0". The Courier-Journal. 1897-10-17. p. 9. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  4. ^ "NOTRE DAME CONQUERS DEPAUW". The Inter Ocean. 1897-10-24. p. 9. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  5. ^ "ROSE POLYTECHNIC 16, TERRE NAUTE 0". The Courier-Journal. 1897-10-31. p. 10. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  6. ^ "INDIANA DEFEAT S DE PAUW". The Indianapolis News. 1897-11-09. p. 5. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  7. ^ "DePauw, 12: Plainfield, 0". Chicago Tribune. 1897-11-21. p. 3. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  8. ^ "DePauw Football Scores: 1884-1899". DePauw Athletics. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
  9. ^ "UNIVERSITY WINS FROM DEPAUW". The Courier-Journal. 1897-11-26. p. 6. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
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