| 1900 Chicago Maroons football | |
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| Conference | Western Conference |
| Record | 9–5–1 (2–3–1 Western) |
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| Captain | Kellogg Speed |
| Home stadium | Marshall Field |
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| Minnesota + | 3 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 0 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa + | 2 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | 2 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chicago | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois | 1 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1900 Chicago Maroons football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chicago during the 1900 Western Conference football season. In their ninth season under head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, the Maroons compiled a 9–5–1 record, finished in sixth place in the Western Conference with a 2–3–1 record against conference opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 204 to 135.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 14 | Englewood HS* | W 18–0 | |||||
| September 15 | Hyde Park HS* |
| W 5–0 | ||||
| September 22 | Lombard* |
| W 24–0 | ||||
| September 26 | Monmouth* |
| W 29–0 | ||||
| September 29 | Knox (IL)* |
| W 16–0 | ||||
| October 3 | Dixon* |
| W 23–5 | ||||
| October 6 | Purdue |
| W 17–5 | ||||
| October 9 | Rush Medical* |
| W 40–0 | ||||
| October 13 | at Minnesota | T 6–6 | |||||
| October 20 | Brown* |
| L 6–11 | ||||
| October 27 | at Penn* | L 0–41 | |||||
| November 3 | Iowa |
| L 0–17 | ||||
| November 10 | Northwestern |
| L 0–5 | ||||
| November 17 | Wisconsin |
| L 5–39 | ||||
| November 29 | Michigan |
| W 15–6 | 10,000 | |||
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Roster
| Player | Position |
| Kellogg Speed (captain) | center |
| Orville Elbridge Atwood | left tackle |
| Horace Greeley Bodwell | right guard |
| William Carey | right guard |
| William Franklin Eldridge | right end |
| Charles William Erwin | right guard |
| Frederick Feil | left tackle |
| Charles Gibbons Flanagan | left guard |
| George Henry Garrey | quarterback |
| James Ronald Henry | left halfback |
| Frank O. Horton | right halfback |
| Harvey H. Lord | left halfback |
| James Garfield MacNab | right tackle |
| Ernest Earl Perkins | fullback |
| Zelmer O. Pettit | right end |
| Alfred William Place | right halfback |
| Edward Prickett Rich | left end |
| James Milton Sheldon | quarterback |
| Alvin Bricker Snider | fullback |
| Alfred H. Fowler | substitute |
| J. W. Hoag | substitute |
| Gerhard H. Jensen | substitute |
| Ernest de Koven Leffingwell | substitute |
| W. E. Post | substitute |
| Benjamin Strauss | substitute |
| Hiram Boardman Conibear | trainer |
- Head coach: Amos Alonzo Stagg (9th year at Chicago)
References
- "1900 Chicago Maroons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
- "University of Chicago Football Media Guide". University of Chicago. 2016. p. 22. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
- "Wretched Play By The Maroons". The Chicago Sunday Tribune. Chicago, Illinois. October 21, 1900. p. 17. Retrieved March 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com
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- "Wretched Play By The Maroons (continued)". The Chicago Sunday Tribune. Chicago, Illinois. October 21, 1900. p. 18. Retrieved March 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- "Stagg's Men Lose Again: Northwestern Eleven Defeats Maroons 5 to 0". Chicago Tribune. November 11, 1900. pp. 17, 19 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Chicago Victory; Perkins a History: Maroon Football Eleven Triumphs Over Its Old Enemy, Michigan, at Marshall Field". Chicago Daily Tribune. November 30, 1900. pp. 1–2 – via Newspapers.com.
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