1897 Chicago Maroons football team

The 1897 Chicago Maroons football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chicago during the 1897 Western Conference football season. In their sixth season under head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, the Maroons compiled an 11–1 record, finished in second place in the Western Conference with a 3–1 record against conference opponents, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 331 to 68.

1897 Chicago Maroons football
ConferenceWestern Conference
Record11–1 (3–1 Western)
Head coach
CaptainClarence Herschberger
Home stadiumMarshall Field
1897 Western Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Wisconsin $ 3 0 09 1 0
Chicago 3 1 011 1 0
Michigan 2 1 06 1 1
Illinois 1 1 06 2 0
Purdue 1 2 05 3 1
Northwestern 0 2 05 3 0
Minnesota 0 3 04 4 0
  • $ Conference champion
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