1892 Purdue Boilermakers football team

1892 Purdue Boilermakers football
IIAA champion
ConferenceIndiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record8–0 (4–0 IIAA)
Head coach
CaptainArchibald Stevenson
Home stadiumStuart Field
Seasons
← 1891
1893 →
1892 Indiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Purdue $ 4 0 0 8 0 0
Butler 4 1 0 5 1 0
Wabash 1 4 0 1 4 0
Indiana 0 4 0 0 4 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1892 Purdue Boilermakers football team represented Purdue University in the 1892 college football season. In their second year under head coach Knowlton Ames, the Boilermakers compiled an undefeated 8–0 record (5–0 Big Ten) and outscored their opponents by a total of 320 to 24, including victories over Illinois (12–6), Wisconsin (32–4), Michigan (24–0), Indiana (68–0), and Chicago (38–0).[1][2] Archibald Stevenson was the team captain.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ "Purdue Yearly Results (1890-1894)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 5, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "2016 Boilermaker Football Media Guide" (PDF). Purdue University. 2016. p. 87. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 21, 2017. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  3. ^ "Foot Ball". The Sunday Journal. Indianapolis, IN. October 9, 1892. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
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  5. ^ "Foot-Ball Team '92". The Debris (yearbook). 5. West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University class of 1893: 102. 1893.