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1896 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

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Conference
  
Big Ten Conference

Head coach
  
George Huff (2nd year)

Home stadium
  
Illinois Field

1896 record
  
4–2–1 (0–2–1 Big Ten)

Captain
  
Charles D. Beebe

The 1896 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1896 Western Conference football season. In their second season under head coach George Huff, the Illini compiled a 4–2–1 record and finished in a tie for last place in the inaugural season of the Western Conference. Guard Charles D. Beebe was the team captain.

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Schedule

Source: SR/College Football

Roster

Source: University of Illinois

References

1896 Illinois Fighting Illini football team Wikipedia