1922 Purdue Boilermakers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record1–5–1 (0–3–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainEdgar E. Murphy
Home stadiumStuart Field
Seasons
← 1921
1923 →
1922 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Iowa + 5 – 0 – 0 7 – 0 – 0
Michigan + 4 – 0 – 0 6 – 0 – 1
Chicago + 4 – 0 – 1 5 – 1 – 1
Wisconsin 2 – 2 – 1 4 – 2 – 1
Minnesota 2 – 3 – 1 3 – 3 – 1
Illinois 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 5 – 0
Northwestern 1 – 3 – 1 3 – 3 – 1
Ohio State 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 4 – 0
Indiana 0 – 2 – 1 1 – 4 – 2
Purdue 0 – 3 – 1 1 – 5 – 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1922 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1922 Big Ten Conference football season. In their first season under head coach James Phelan, the Boilermakers compiled a 1–5–1 record, finished in last place in the Big Ten Conference with a 0–3–1 record against conference opponents, and were outscored by their opponents by a total of 126 to 36. Edgar E. Murphy was the team captain.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7Millikin*
W 10–0
October 14Notre Dame*
  • Stuart Field
  • West Lafayette, IN(rivalry)
L 0–209,000
October 21at Chicago
L 0–12
October 28at Iowa
L 0–56
November 4Wabash*
  • Stuart Field
  • West Lafayette, IN
L 6–7
November 11at Northwestern
L 13–24
November 25Indianadagger
T 7–7
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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References

  1. ^ "1922 Purdue Boilermakers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
  2. ^ "2016 Boilermaker Football Media Guide" (PDF). Purdue University. 2016. p. 89. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 21, 2017. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
  3. ^ "2022 Purdue Football Record Book" (PDF). Purdue University Athletics. p. 82. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
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