1904 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

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Conference Big Ten Conference Captain C. A. Fairweather		1904 record 9–2–1 (3–1–1 Big Ten)
Head coach Arthur R. Hall, Justa Lindgren, Fred Lowenthal & Clyde Matthews

The 1904 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1904 Western Conference football season. Coached by Arthur R. Hall, Justa Lindgren, Fred Lowenthal, and Clyde Matthews, the Illini compiled a 9–2–1 record and finished in fourth place in the Western Conference. Guard C. A. Fairweather was the team captain.

Awards and honors

Claude Rothgeb, end

Third-team selection by Walter Camp for the Collier's Weekly 1904 College Football All-America Team

Selected as an All-American by Fred Lowenthal, coach of the University of Illinois

John M. Haselwood, guard

Selected as an All-American by Fred Lowenthal

References

1904 Illinois Fighting Illini football team Wikipedia

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