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Illinois Football Team History


Illinois Fighting Illini
University of Illinois
 Champaign, IL
Founded: 1867
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 70,904
Colors: Orange & Blue
Coach: George A. Huff
Conference: Illinios Intercollegiate Football League-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1890  <-- 1894 <- 1895 -> 1896 --> 2024
1895 Season Highlights
 George A. Huff enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Illinois.
 
1895 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Wabash  48   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Chicago A.C.  0   8   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Illinois College  79   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Wisconsin  10   10   T       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Lake Forest  38   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Northwestern  38   4   W       
 Thu., Nov. 28  @ Purdue  2   6   L       
 
1895 Season Totals
  Record4-2 -1
  Points Scored215
  Scoring Average30.7
  Points Allowed28
  Defense Average4.0
  Opponents Record15-10
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record0-2 -1
1895 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1895 Illinios Intercollegiate Football League- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Illinois 4-2-121528   George A. Huff

1895 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1895 All Illinios Intercollegiate Football League Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.