1895 Purdue Boilermakers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–3
Head coach
CaptainC. H. Robertson
Home stadiumStuart Field
1895 Midwestern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Miami (OH)   –  3 –0 –0
Carthage   –  2 –0 –0
Washington University   –  2 –0 –0
Michigan   –  8 –1 –0
Chicago   –  10 –3 –0
Wittenberg   –  5 –2 –0
Minnesota   –  7 –3 –0
Wisconsin   –  5 –2 –1
Wabash   –  6 –3 –0
Illinois   –  4 –2 –1
Baldwin–Wallace   –  3 –1 –0
Notre Dame   –  3 –1 –0
Northwestern   –  6 –5 –0
Purdue   –  4 –3 –0
Indiana   –  4 –3 –1
Buchtel   –  3 –2 –0
Doane   –  3 –2 –0
Chicago P&S   –  3 –2 –1
Butler   –  2 –2 –0
Cincinnati   –  3 –3 –0
Michigan State Normal   –  3 –3 –0
North Dakota Agricultural   –  1 –1 –0
North Dakota   –  1 –1 –0
Ohio State   –  4 –4 –2
Iowa Agricultural   –  3 –4 –0
Ohio   –  2 –3 –0
Rush-Lake Forest   –  4 –6 –0
Ohio Wesleyan   –  2 –4 –1
Haskell   –  1 –2 –0
Iowa State Normal   –  1 –2 –0
Lake Forest   –  1 –2 –0
Northwestern Law   –  1 –2 –0
Drake   –  1 –4 –0

The 1895 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1895 college football season. The Boilermakers compiled a 4–3 record and outscored their opponents by a total of 84 to 58 in their third season under head coach D. M. Balliet. C. H. Robertson was the team captain.[1][2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Iowa AgriculturalW 6–0 (forfeit)
October 12Kentucky
  • Stuart Field
  • West Lafayette, IN
W 32–0[3]
October 194:00 p.m.vs. Missouri
L 6–16[4][5]
October 29Minnesota
  • Stuart Field
  • West Lafayette, IN
W 18–4[6]
November 2Northwestern
  • Stuart Field
  • West Lafayette, IN
L 6–24[7]
November 16at MichiganL 10–121,000[8]
November 28Illinois
  • Stuart Field
  • West Lafayette, IN (rivalry)
W 6–25,000–7,000[9]

[10]

References

  1. ↑ "1895 Purdue Boilermakers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
  2. ↑ "2016 Boilermaker Football Media Guide" (PDF). Purdue University. 2016. p. 87. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 21, 2017. Retrieved June 20, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Purdue, 32; Kentucky, 0". The Indianapolis Journal. October 13, 1895. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Missouri-Purdue Foot-ball Game". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. October 19, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved December 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ↑ "The Tigers Downed Purdue". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 20, 1895. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Crape on the Door". The Minneapolis Tribune. October 30, 1895. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Northwestern Defeats Purdue". Chicago Tribune. November 3, 1895. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Tears at Ann Arbor: Her Football Eleven Fails to Shut out the Purdues; Wins By Only Two Points; Michigan Team Weak From Her Trip to the East". The Inter Ocean. November 17, 1895 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Bully for Purdue: Sucker State Varsity Football Team Defeated at Lafayette". The Indianapolis Journal. November 29, 1895. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "2022 Purdue Football Record Book" (PDF). Purdue University Athletics. p. 79. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
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