1897 Rush Medical football team

The 1897 Rush Medical football team was an American football team that represented Rush Medical College in the 1897 college football season. The medics compiled a 1–4–2 record, and were outscored by their opponents 62 to 14.

1897 Rush Medical football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–4–2
CaptainTresse (left end)
1897 Midwestern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Butler   –  3 –0 –0
Fairmount   –  1 –0 –0
Washburn   –  7 –1 –0
Cincinnati   –  9 –1 –1
Iowa State Normal   –  5 –1 –0
Ohio Wesleyan   –  7 –1 –1
Indiana   –  6 –1 –1
Ohio   –  7 –2 –0
Carthage   –  3 –1 –0
Iowa Agricultural   –  3 –1 –0
Notre Dame   –  4 –1 –1
Michigan Agricultural   –  4 –2 –1
Central Michigan   –  2 –1 –0
Baldwin–Wallace   –  2 –1 –1
Chicago Dental Infirmary   –  2 –2 –1
Missouri   –  5 –6 –0
Lake Forest   –  4 –5 –1
Drake   –  2 –3 –0
Heidelberg   –  2 –3 –0
Detroit College   –  1 –2 –0
Indiana State   –  1 –2 –0
Kansas State   –  1 –2 –1
Mount Union   –  2 –4 –1
Rush Medical College   –  1 –4 –1
DePauw   –  2 –6 –0
Wittenberg   –  2 –6 –0
Haskell   –  1 –4 –0
Ohio State   –  1 –7 –1
South Dakota State   –  0 –1 –0
Washington University   –  0 –2 –0
North Dakota Agricultural   –  0 –3 –0

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 9at Wisconsin
L 0–28[1]
October 13at Notre DameSouth Bend, INT 0–0[2][3]
October 16at St. Charles Athletic ClubSt. Charles, ILW 4–0[4]
October 23Bankers' Athletic Clubcancelled [5]
October 30First Regiment
L 10–12[6]
November 6at Northwestern
L 0–14[7]
November 1310:00 a.m.Chicago Physicians and Surgeons
  • Gaelic Athletic grounds
  • Chicago, IL
L 0–81,500[8]
November 25at St. Charles Athletic ClubElgin, ILT 0–0[9]

References
  1. "BADGERS CONQUER MEDICS". The Inter Ocean. October 10, 1897. p. 8. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  2. "FOUNDER's DAY AT NOTRE DAME". The Inter Ocean. October 14, 1897. p. 10. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  3. "BOTH TEAMS FAIL TO SCORE". The Inter Ocean. October 14, 1897. p. 5. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  4. "RUSH SCORES ONE TOUCHDOWN". The Inter Ocean. October 17, 1897. p. 9. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  5. "Bankers Play Proviso". Chicago Tribune. October 23, 1897. p. 6. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  6. "VICTORY CROWNS THEIR EFFORTS". The Inter Ocean. October 31, 1897. p. 8. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  7. "RUSH MEDICAL TEAM SHUT OUT". The Inter Ocean. November 7, 1897. p. 9. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  8. "P. and S., 8; Rush, 0". Chicago Tribune. November 14, 1897. p. 3. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  9. "ST. CHARLES TIES RUSH MEDICS". The Inter Ocean. November 26, 1897. p. 2. Retrieved May 31, 2020.


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