1897 DePauw football team

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 Arthur Hamrick 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.

1897 DePauw football
ConferenceIndependent
1897 record2–6
Head coach
  • Arthur Hamrick (2nd season)
CaptainRoller (left guard)
1897 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW 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
Washington University   –    0 –2 –0
North Dakota Agricultural   –    0 –3 –0

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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