• The 1894 Northwestern Purple team represented Northwestern University during the 1894 college football season. In their first and only year under head...
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    on a football game where the players appeared as "a wall of purple wildcats". Northwestern Football is also marketed as "Chicago's Big Ten Team" with...
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  • 1891 Northwestern Purple football team was an American football team that represented Northwestern University during the 1891 college football season...
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  • The 1893 Northwestern Purple team represented Northwestern University during the 1893 college football season. In their first and only year under head...
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  • The 1895 Northwestern Purple team represented Northwestern University during the 1895 college football season. In their first year under head coach Jesse...
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    assembled a team and held one or two scrimmages before shelving the idea for the following autumn. The team wore makeshift uniforms with purple and gold...
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  • 1869. Northwestern first fielded an intercollegiate football team in 1882, and later became a founding member of the Big Ten Conference. Northwestern became...
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    Gary Barnett (category Northwestern Wildcats football coaches)
    Boulder (1999–2005), compiling a career college football record of 92–94–2. His 1995 Northwestern team won the Big Ten Conference title, the first for...
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    Washington Huskies football team represents the University of Washington in college football. Washington competed in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision...
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    color. The dominant color in Kansas State's football uniforms is Royal Purple. The team's home jersey is purple with white lettering, two white stripes around...
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    fielded team only played three seasons (1922–1924), from 1925 through 1969 Albany did not have a football program. The modern era of Albany football began...
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  • A. A. Ewing (category Northwestern Wildcats football coaches)
    of Chicago in 1894 while he was coach at Northwestern and also played for the Chicago Maroons football team that season. Northwestern Wildcats coaching...
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  • Paul Noyes (category Northwestern Wildcats football coaches)
    1946) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the first head football coach at Northwestern University, coaching one season...
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    Slaughter: Northwestern Defeats Chicago by a Score of 22 to 6". The Inter Ocean. October 20, 1895. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com. "Step on the Purple". The Inter...
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  • General Alumni Association of the University of Minnesota. "Purple Wins at Last: Northwestern Team Proves Victorious Over Minnesota". Chicago Tribune. November...
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    the marquee was painted purple with an Allstate Insurance logo for the Northwestern Wildcats, who played as the home team against the Illinois Fighting...
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  • J. Norman Elliott (category Northwestern Wildcats football coaches)
    Joseph Norman Elliott (May 12, 1894 – January 21, 1959) was an American college football and college basketball coach, minor league baseball player, and...
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    There are 240 NCAA Division III football programs in the United States. Teams and conference affiliations are current for the 2024 season. 17 states (Alaska...
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    Alvin H. Culver (category Northwestern Wildcats football coaches)
    played college football, while attending the school. In 1894, he played for the Chicago Athletic Association alongside future Northwestern coach, Jesse...
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    The 1917 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1917 college football season. In his 17th year as head coach...
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  • Alton Johnson (category Northwestern Wildcats football coaches)
    death unknown) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Northwestern University for one season, in 1908...
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  • against MWC teams), finished in second place in the MWC, and were outscored by a total of 131 to 109. The 1946 Cornell Purple football team represented...
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    Walter McCornack (category Northwestern Wildcats football coaches)
    American football player, coach, and lawyer. He served as the head football coach at Dartmouth College from 1901 to 1902 and at Northwestern University...
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  • Charles M. Hollister (category Northwestern Wildcats football coaches)
    at Northwestern University from 1899 to 1902, compiling a career college football coaching record of 33–21–6. Hollister's record at Northwestern was...
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  • III Football Championship. The playoffs began with four teams in 1973, expanded to eight teams to 1975, 16 teams in 1985, 28 teams in 1999, 32 teams in...
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  • Crum (born April 29, 1934) is a former American football player and coach. He served as head football coach at Miami University from 1974 to 1977, the...
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    Knowlton Ames (category 19th-century players of American football)
    at Purdue University. He is also credited as the first head football coach at Northwestern University. At Princeton, Ames scored 730 points for the Tigers...
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  • W. H. Bannard (category Northwestern Wildcats football coaches)
    1913) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the fifth head football coach at Northwestern University, coaching one season...
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    had been the trainer of the 1894 and 1895 teams, but spent the 1896 and 1897 seasons as the trainer for Yale's football team. Baird and Fitzpatrick have...
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  • The 1901 Beloit football team represented Beloit College as an independent during the 1901 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach...
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