1897 Indiana State Sycamores football team

The 1897 Indiana State Sycamores football team represented Indiana State University in the 1897 college football season. This was the second team for the university and played a schedule of six games; however, no records remain to record the scores or even the results. The coach was R. Clark; also described as the team manager, the roster consisted of at least 11 lettermen.

1897 Indiana State Sycamores football
ConferenceIndependent
1897 record0–0
Head coach
  • R. Clark (1st season)
Home stadiumParsons Field
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

This season marked the Sycamores first games vs. other colleges; though all game results are unknown.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 25Terre Haute H.S. Hautians
October 2Butler Bulldogs
October 9Plainfield H.S. Quakers
October 16Paris H.S. Tigers
October 23Danville Normal Warriors
October 30Vincennes Trailblazers

References

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