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1906 Chicago Maroons football team
| 1906 Chicago Maroons football |
|---|
| Western Conference |
| 4–1 (4–1 Western) |
| Amos Alonzo Stagg (15th season) |
| Walter Eckersall |
| Marshall Field |
The 1906 Chicago Maroons football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chicago during the 1906 college football season. In their 15th season under head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, the Maroons compiled a 4–1 record, finished in fourth place in the Western Conference, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 175 to 17.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 20 | Purdue | Marshall FieldChicago, IL (rivalry) | W 39–0 | 7,000–8,000 | |
| October 27 | Indiana | Marshall FieldChicago, IL | W 33–8 | ||
| November 10 | Minnesota | Marshall FieldChicago, IL | L 2–4 | 7,000 | |
| November 17 | Illinois | Marshall FieldChicago, IL | W 63–0 | ||
| November 24 | Nebraska* | Marshall FieldChicago, IL | W 38–5 | ||
| *Non-conference game |
Team photo taken after the 63–0 drubbing delivered to Illinois.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Player | Position | Weight |
| Walter Eckersall (captain) | quarterback | 143 |
| John E. Anderson | center | 175 |
| Leo DeTray | left halfback | 174 |
| Sherman W. Finger | fullback | 164 |
| William Francis Hewitt | right end | 168 |
| Harold Iddings | left halfback | 160 |
| Wellington Downing Jones | left guard | 174 |
| Thomas Kelley | right guard, right tackle | 188 |
| James Roache McCarthy | right guard | 179 |
| Harry Lee Mefford | right end | 166 |
| Fred William Noll | left guard, left tackle | 201 |
| Ed Parry | right end | 202 |
| Clarence W. Russell | left tackle | 188 |
| Walter Steffen | right halfback | 158 |
| Frank Herbert Templeton | left halfback, quarterback | 188 |
| Mysterious Walker | left end | 176 |
| Charles Francis Watson | right tackle | 180 |
| Norman Edward Barker | substitute | 170 |
| Robert Sachs Harris | substitute | 175 |
| Ned Merriam | substitute | 162 |
| Stirling Bruce Parkinson | substitute | 175 |
| Raymond L. Quigley | substitute | 162 |
| Rufus Boynton Rogers | substitute | 165 |
| Max Spencer Rohde | substitute | 175 |
| John Schommer | substitute | 170 |
| Harry Johnson Schott | substitute | 181 |
- Head coach: Amos Alonzo Stagg (15th year at Chicago)
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