1912 Illinois
3–3–1 (1–3–1 Western Conference), coached by Arthur Hall. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Illinois Wesleyan 87–3Oct 5
By 84 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5 | vsIllinois Wesleyan | W 87–3 | 91% |
| Oct 12 | vsWashington St. Louis | W 13–0 | 71% |
| Oct 19 | vs Indiana | W 13–7 | 69% |
| Nov 2 | at Minnesota | L 0–13 | 36% |
| Nov 9 | at Purdue | T 9–9 | 59% |
| Nov 16 | vsChicago | L 0–10 | 54% |
| Nov 23 | at Northwestern | L 0–6 | 60% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Northwestern 6–0; 6th in the Western Conference.
In program history: The tied 63rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).
- Record
- 3–3–1
- Conference
- 1–3–1 6th in Western Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 122–48
- Coach
- Arthur Hall
- Elo
- 1512 −38 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 9.3 No. 21 of 76 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- William H. Woolston
1912 Western Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 Wisconsin | 5–0 | 7–0 | |
| Chicago | 6–1 | 6–1 | |
| Purdue | 2–2–1 | 4–2–1 | |
| Minnesota | 2–2 | 4–3 | |
| Northwestern | 2–3 | 2–3–1 | |
 Illinois | 1–3–1 | 3–3–1 | |
 Iowa | 1–3 | 4–3 | |
| Indiana | 0–5 | 2–5 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.