American college football season
The 1906 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1906 college football season. In their second non-consecutive season under head coach Justa Lindgren, the Illini compiled a 1–3–1 record and finished in fifth place in the Western Conference.[1] Halfback Ira T. Carrithers was the team captain.[2]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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October 13 | Wabash* | | T 0–0 | |
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October 27 | at Michigan | | L 9–28 | 5,000 |
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November 10 | Wisconsin | - Illinois Field
- Champaign, IL
| L 6–16 | |
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November 17 | at Chicago | | L 0–63 | |
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November 24 | at Purdue | | W 5–0 | > 4,000 | [3]
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National championship seasons in bold |