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1925 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

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Conference
  
Big Ten Conference

Offensive scheme
  
Single-wing

Home stadium
  
Memorial Stadium

1925 record
  
5–3 (2–2 Big Ten)

Captain
  
Red Grange

Head coach
  
Robert Zuppke (13th year)

The 1925 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1925 Big Ten Conference football season. In their 13th season under head coach Robert Zuppke, the Illini compiled a 5–3 record and finished in a tie for fifth place in the Big Ten Conference. This was the final season for hall-of-fame All-American halfback Harold "Red" Grange. Grange was also the team captain.

Awards and honors

  • Red Grange, (Half back)
  • Consensus All-American, Half back
  • Chuck Kassel, (End)
  • All-American, End
  • Bernie Shively, (Guard)
  • All-American, Guard
  • References

    1925 Illinois Fighting Illini football team Wikipedia