1912 Chicago Maroons football team

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1912 Chicago Maroons football
1911 Chicago Maroons Football Team.png
ConferenceWestern Conference
1912 record6–1 (6–1 Western)
Head coach
CaptainHalstead Marvin Carpenter
Home stadiumMarshall Field
Seasons
← 1911
1913 →
1912 Western Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Wisconsin $ 5 – 0 – 0 7 – 0 – 0
Chicago 6 – 1 – 0 6 – 1 – 0
Purdue 2 – 2 – 1 4 – 2 – 1
Minnesota 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
Northwestern 2 – 3 – 0 2 – 3 – 1
Illinois 1 – 3 – 1 3 – 3 – 1
Iowa 1 – 3 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
Indiana 0 – 5 – 0 2 – 5 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1912 Chicago Maroons football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chicago during the 1912 college football season. In their 20th season under head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, the Maroons compiled a 6–1 record, finished in second place in the Western Conference, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 86 to 44.[1][2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 5 Indiana
W 13–0
October 19 Iowa
  • Marshall Field
  • Chicago
W 34–14
October 26 Purdue
W 7–0
November 2at Wisconsin
L 12–30
November 9 Northwestern
  • Marshall Field
  • Chicago
W 3–0
November 16at Illinois
W 10–0
November 23 Minnesota
  • Marshall Field
  • Chicago
W 7–0

Roster[]

Player Position Weight
Halstead Marvin Carpenter (captain) right halfback 176
John Bennett Canning right guard 160
Kenneth G. Coutchie halfback 165
Paul Des Jardien center 192
Horace Charles Fitzpatrick halfback 158
Clarence Preston Freeman center 195
Lauriston W. Gray left halfback 173
Harvey Louis Harris left guard 175
Earl D. Huntington right end 170
Walter Lee Kennedy left halfback 171
Joseph Brown Lawler quarterback 147
Nelson Norgren right halfback 174
Norman C. Paine quarterback 162
Stanley Robert Pierce Fullback 175
Arthur G. Scanlon right guard 182
Sanford Sellers, Jr. left tackle 175
Marion L. Skinner right end 158
quarterback 147
John Vruwink left end 168
Horace Whiteside left guard 190
Nicolai B. Johnson trainer

References[]

  1. ^ "1912 Chicago Maroons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  2. ^ "University of Chicago Football Media Guide". University of Chicago. 2016. p. 22. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
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