American college football season
The 1907 Chicago Maroons football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chicago during the 1907 college football season. In their 16th season under head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, the Maroons compiled a 4–1 record, finished in first place in the Western Conference with a 4–0 record against conference opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 147 to 42.[1][2]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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October 12 | Indiana | | W 27–6 | |
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October 19 | at Illinois | | W 42–6 | |
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November 2 | at Minnesota | | W 18–12 | 18,000 |
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November 9 | Purdue | - Marshall Field
- Chicago, IL (rivalry)
| W 56–0 | |
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November 23 | Carlisle* | - Marshall Field
- Chicago, IL
| L 4–18 | |
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Player
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Position
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Weight
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Leo DeTray (captain)
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left halfback
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175
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John E. Anderson
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center
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180
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Ivan Doseff
|
left tackle
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194
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Louis Theodore Falk
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right tackle
|
180
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Ben Meyer Ferguson
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fullback
|
181
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Fred Russell Handy
|
left guard
|
217
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Robert Sachs Harris
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right guard
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174
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William Francis Hewitt
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left end
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178
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A. C. Hoffman
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guard, tackle
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176
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Harold Iddings
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right halfback
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158
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Wellington Downing Jones
|
left guard
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175
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Ned Merriam
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fullback
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163
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Elton James Moulton
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guard, tackle
|
175
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Harlan Page
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right end
|
148
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Max Spencer Rohde
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guard
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169
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John Schommer
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end
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173
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Walter Steffen
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quarterback
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156
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Oscar William Worthwine
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guard
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169
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Herman John Ehrhorn
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substitute
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161
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William Joseph Sunderland
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substitute
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156
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Nicolai B. Johnson
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trainer
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Venues |
- Marshall Field (1893–1912)
- Old Stagg Field (1913–1939)
- Stagg Field (?–present)
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Bowls & rivalries | |
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Culture & lore | |
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People | |
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Seasons | |
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National championship seasons in bold |
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Western Conference | |
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Big Ten | |
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Big Nine | |
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Big Ten | |
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National championships in bold |