1892 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

1892 Illinois Fighting Illini football
Conference	Independent
1892 record	7–4–1
Head coach	Edward K. Hall ^[1] (1st year)
Captain	Ralph W. Hart ^[2]
Home stadium	Illinois Field (Capacity: 17,000)

1892 Eastern Independent Conference football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Purdue	4	–	0	–	0	8	–	0	–	0
Minnesota	3	–	0	–	0	5	–	0	–	0
Penn	5	–	0	–	0	15	–	1	–	0
Princeton	5	–	1	–	0	12	–	2	–	0
Stevens	1	–	0	–	0	1	–	1	–	0
Navy	2	–	2	–	0	5	–	2	–	0
Wisconsin	2	–	3	–	0	7	–	5	–	0
Michigan	2	–	3	–	0	7	–	5	–	0
Northwestern	2	–	3	–	2	6	–	4	–	2
Illinois	1	–	2	–	1	7	–	4	–	1
Lehigh	1	–	4	–	0	3	–	6	–	0
Lafayette	2	–	6	–	0	5	–	7	–	0
Chicago	1	–	4	–	1	8	–	4	–	1
Rutgers	1	–	4	–	0	3	–	5	–	1

The 1892 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1892 college football season. In their first season under head coach Edward K. Hall, the Illini compiled a 7–4–1 record.^[3]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 8	Purdue*	Illinois Field • Champaign, IL (Series)	L 6–12
October 12	Northwestern*	Illinois Field • Champaign, IL (Series)	T 16–6
October 21	at Washington (St. Louis)*	Francis Field • St. Louis, MO	W 22–0
October 22	at Doane*	Al Papik Field • Omaha, NE	W 20–0
October 24	at Nebraska*	Lincoln Park • Lincoln, NE	L 0–6
October 26	at Baker*	Liston Stadium • Baldwin City, KS	W 26–10
October 27	at Kansas*	McCook Field • Lawrence, KS	L 4–26
October 29	at Kansas City Athletic Club*	Dorney Field • Kansas City, KS	W 42–0
November 05	Englewood High School*	Illinois Field • Champaign, IL	W 38–0
November 16	at Chicago*	Marshall Field • Chicago, IL	L 4–10
November 18	DePauw*	Illinois Field • Champaign, IL	W 34–0
November 24	Chicago*	Illinois Field • Champaign, IL	W 28–12
*Non-conference game.

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Illinois Fighting Illini football

Venues	Illinois Field (1890–1922) Memorial Stadium (1923–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Missouri Northwestern: (Sweet Sioux Tomahawk, 1945–2008; Land of Lincoln Trophy, 2009–present) Ohio State (Illibuck) Purdue (Purdue Cannon) Michigan

Culture & lore	Illinois Loyalty "Oskee Wow-Wow" Marching Illini Gene Honda Fighting Illini Sports Network Chief Illiniwek

People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders

Seasons	1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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