1912 Northwestern Purple football team

The 1912 Northwestern Purple team represented Northwestern University during the 1912 college football season. In their third and final year under head coach Charles Hammett, the Purple compiled a 2–3–1 record (2–3 against Western Conference opponents) and finished in fifth place in the Western Conference.[1][2]

1912 Northwestern Purple football
ConferenceWestern Conference
1912 record2–3–1 (2–3 Western)
Head coach
CaptainAndrew N. Johnson
Home stadiumNorthwestern Field
1912 Western Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW 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

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 5Lake Forest*T 0–0
October 12at WisconsinL 0–56
October 26at Indiana
W 20–7
November 2Purdue
  • Northwestern Field
  • Evanston, IL
L 6–21
November 9at ChicagoL 0–3
November 23Illinois
  • Northwestern Field
  • Evanston, IL (rivalry)
W 6–0
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1912 Northwestern Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  2. "2017 Northwestern Football Media Guide" (PDF). Northwestern University. p. 106. Retrieved June 16, 2018.


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