1905 Chicago Maroons football team

1905 Chicago Maroons football
National champion (Billingsley, Helms, Houlgate, NCF) Western Conference champion
Conference	Western College Athletic Conference
1905 record	11–0 (7–0 Western)
Head coach	Amos Alonzo Stagg (14th year)
Base defense	7–2–2
Captain	Mark Catlin
Home stadium	Marshall Field

1905 Big 9 football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Chicago $	7	–	0	–	0			11	–	0	–	0
Michigan	2	–	1	–	0			12	–	1	–	0
Minnesota	2	–	1	–	0			10	–	1	–	0
Purdue	1	–	1	–	1			6	–	1	–	1
Wisconsin	1	–	2	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
Indiana	0	–	1	–	1			8	–	1	–	1
Iowa	0	–	2	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
Northwestern	0	–	2	–	0			8	–	2	–	1
Illinois	0	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1905 Chicago Maroons football team represented the University of Chicago during the 1905 college football season. In coach Amos Alonzo Stagg's 14th year as head coach, the Maroons finished with an 11–0 record (7–0 Western) and outscored opponents 271 to 5. The Maroons were retroactively named national champions by the Billingsley Report, the Helms Athletic Foundation, the National Championship Foundation, and the Houlgate System.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 16	North Division High*	Marshall Field • Chicago, IL	W 26–0
September 23	Lawrence*	Marshall Field • Chicago, IL	W 33–0
September 30	Wabash*	Marshall Field • Chicago, IL	W 15–0
October 4	Beloit*	Marshall Field • Chicago, IL	W 38–0
October 7	Iowa	Marshall Field • Chicago, IL	W 42–0
October 14	Indiana	Marshall Field • Chicago, IL	W 16–5
October 21	at Wisconsin	Randall Field • Madison, WI	W 4–0
October 28	at Northwestern	Northwestern Field • Evanston, IL	W 32–0
November 11	Purdue	Marshall Field • Chicago, IL	W 19–0
November 18	Illinois	Marshall Field • Chicago, IL	W 44–0
November 30	Michigan	Marshall Field • Chicago, IL (Game of the Century)	W 2–0
*Non-conference game.