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Illinois Football Team History


Illinois Fighting Illini
University of Illinois
 Champaign, IL
Founded: 1867
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 70,904
Colors: Orange & Blue
Coach: Robert C. Zuppke
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls


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1890  <-- 1933 <- 1934 -> 1935 --> 2010
1934 Season Highlights
 Robert C. Zuppke enters his 22th season as Head Coach at Illinois.
 
1934 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Bradley  40   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Washington (Missouri)  12   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Ohio State  14   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Michigan  7   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Army  7   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Northwestern  14   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Wisconsin  3   7   L       
 Sat., Nov. 24  @ Chicago  6   0   W       
 
1934 Season Totals
  Record7-1
  Points Scored103
  Scoring Average12.9
  Points Allowed43
  Defense Average5.4
  Opponents Record22-20
  Home Record3-0
  Away Record4-1
1934 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
 Illinois was not ranked.
  
1934 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Illinois 7-110343  Robert C. Zuppke
Indiana 3-3-267110  Alvin N. Bo McMillin
Iowa 2-5-198153  Oscar M. Ossie Solem
Michigan 1-721143  Harry G. Kipke
Minnesota 8-027038  Bernard W. Bernie Bierman
Northwestern 3-564120  Richard E. Dick Hanley
Ohio State 7-126734  Francis A. Schmidt
Purdue 5-39375  Noble E. Kizer
Wisconsin 4-44884  Clarence W. Doc Spears

1934 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Illinois Players on File.

1934 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Illinois Players on File.


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Great Moments in College Football History

The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.