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-
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
Record 4-2
-1
Points Scored 215
Scoring Average 30.7
Points Allowed 28
Defense Average 4.0
Opponents Record 15-10
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-0
Away Record 0-2
-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
4-2-1 215 28
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
Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.