1902 Chicago
14–1 (5–1 Western Conference), coached by Amos Alonzo Stagg. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Fort Sheridan 53–0Oct 1
By 53 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13 | vsNorth Division High | W 5–0 | 86% |
| Sep 17 | vsEnglewood High | W 37–0 | 88% |
| Sep 20 | vsLombard | W 27–6 | 88% |
| Sep 24 | vsHyde Park High | W 6–5 | 86% |
| Sep 27 | vs Monmouth | W 24–0 | 89% |
| Oct 1 | vsFort Sheridan | W 53–0 | 88% |
| Oct 4 | vsKnox | W 5–0 | 75% |
| Oct 8 | vsCornell (IA) | W 21–0 | 90% |
| Oct 11 | vs Purdue | W 33–0 | 65% |
| Oct 18 | vs Northwestern | W 12–0 | 57% |
| Oct 25 | vs Illinois | W 6–0 | 51% |
| Nov 1 | vsBeloit | W 18–0 | 71% |
| Nov 8 | vs Indiana | W 39–0 | 75% |
| Nov 15 | vs Michigan | L 0–21 | 39% |
| Nov 27 | vs Wisconsin | W 11–0 | 45% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Wisconsin 11–0; 2nd in the Western Conference.
In program history: The 16th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 53 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1902.
- Record
- 14–1
- Conference
- 5–1 2nd in Western Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 297–32
- Coach
- Amos Alonzo Stagg
- Elo
- 1609 +150 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 15.3 No. 11 of 72 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
1902 Western Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 5–0 | 11–0 | |
| Chicago | 5–1 | 14–1 | |
 Minnesota | 3–1 | 9–2–1 | |
| Illinois | 4–2 | 10–2–1 | |
| Purdue | 2–2 | 7–2–1 | |
| Wisconsin | 1–3 | 6–3 | |
 Iowa | 0–3 | 5–4 | |
| Northwestern | 0–4 | 6–6 | |
| Indiana | 0–4 | 3–5–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.