List of Chicago Maroons football seasons

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This is a list of seasons completed by the Chicago Maroons football team of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III and have been a football-only member of the Midwest Conference since 2017. [1] The University of Chicago was a founding member of the Big Ten Conference and the Maroons were coached by Amos Alonzo Stagg for 41 seasons. In the late 1930s, university president Robert Maynard Hutchins decided that big-time college football and the university's commitment to academics were not compatible. [2] The University of Chicago abolished its football program in 1939 and withdrew from the Big Ten in 1946. Football returned to the University of Chicago in 1963 in the form of a club team, which was upgraded to varsity status in 1969. The Maroons began competing in Division III in 1973. [3]

Contents

Seasons

YearCoachOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs Coaches#AP°
Amos Alonzo Stagg (Independent)(1892–1895)
1892 Amos Alonzo Stagg 1–4–2
1893 Amos Alonzo Stagg 6–4–2
1894 Amos Alonzo Stagg 11–7–1
1895 Amos Alonzo Stagg 7–3
Amos Alonzo Stagg(Western Conference / Big Ten Conference)(1896–1932)
1896 Amos Alonzo Stagg 11–2–1 3–24th
1897 Amos Alonzo Stagg 8–1 3–12nd
1898 Amos Alonzo Stagg 9–2–1 3–12nd
1899 Amos Alonzo Stagg 12–0–2 4–01st
1900 Amos Alonzo Stagg 7–5–1 2–3–16th
1901 Amos Alonzo Stagg 5–5–2 0–4–19th
1902 Amos Alonzo Stagg 11–1 5–12nd
1903 Amos Alonzo Stagg 10–2–1 4–14th
1904 Amos Alonzo Stagg 8–1–1 5–1–13rd
1905 Amos Alonzo Stagg 11–0 7–01st
1906 Amos Alonzo Stagg 4–1 3–14th
1907 Amos Alonzo Stagg 4–1 4–01st
1908 Amos Alonzo Stagg 5–0–1 5–01st
1909 Amos Alonzo Stagg 4–1–2 4–1–12nd
1910 Amos Alonzo Stagg 2–5 2–4T–5th
1911 Amos Alonzo Stagg 6–1 5–12nd
1912 Amos Alonzo Stagg 6–1 6–12nd
1913 Amos Alonzo Stagg 7–0 7–01st
1914 Amos Alonzo Stagg 4–2–1 4–2–17th
1915 Amos Alonzo Stagg 5–2 4–23rd
1916 Amos Alonzo Stagg 3–4 3–35th
1917 Amos Alonzo Stagg 3–2–1 2–2–15th
1918 Amos Alonzo Stagg 0–6 0–510th
1919 Amos Alonzo Stagg 5–2 4–23rd
1920 Amos Alonzo Stagg 3–4 2–48th
1921 Amos Alonzo Stagg 6–1 4–12nd
1922 Amos Alonzo Stagg 5–1–1 4–0–11st
1923 Amos Alonzo Stagg 7–1 7–13rd
1924 Amos Alonzo Stagg 4–1–3 3–0–31st
1925 Amos Alonzo Stagg 3–4–1 2–2–17th
1926 Amos Alonzo Stagg 2–6 0–510th
1927 Amos Alonzo Stagg 4–4 4–45th
1928 Amos Alonzo Stagg 2–7 0–510th
1929 Amos Alonzo Stagg 7–3 1–37th
1930 Amos Alonzo Stagg 2–5–2 0–410th
1931 Amos Alonzo Stagg 2–6–1 1–48th
1932 Amos Alonzo Stagg 3–4–1 1–48th
Clark Shaughnessy (Big Ten Conference)(1933–1939)
1933 Clark Shaughnessy 3–3–2 0–3–2T–8th
1934 Clark Shaughnessy 4–4 2–47th
1935 Clark Shaughnessy 4–4 2–3T–7th
1936 Clark Shaughnessy 2–5–1 1–47th
1937 Clark Shaughnessy 1–6 0–49th
1938 Clark Shaughnessy 1–6–1 0–410th
1939 Clark Shaughnessy 2–6 0–310th
Walter Hass (Independent)(1969–1975)
1969 Walter Hass 2–4
1970 Walter Hass2–5
1971 Walter Hass3–4
1972 Walter Hass1–6
1973 Walter Hass0–6–1
1974 Walter Hass0–8
1975 Walter Hass1–7
Bob Lombardi (Midwest Collegiate Athletic Conference)(1976–1978)
1976 Bob Lombardi 4–41–3T–3rd (East)
1977 Bob Lombardi2–61–34th (East)
1978 Bob Lombardi3–51–34th (Blue)
Tom Kurucz (Midwest Collegiate Athletic Conference)(1979)
1979 Tom Kurucz 2–61–3T–4th (Red)
Robert Larsen (Midwest Collegiate Athletic Conference)(1980–1982)
1980 Robert Larsen 1–81–7T–9th
1981 Robert Larsen2–6–12–6T–8th
1982 Robert Larsen0–90–45th (North)
Mick Ewing (Midwest Collegiate Athletic Conference)(1983–1986)
1983 Mick Ewing 2–70–45th (North)
1984 Mick Ewing3–61–66th (North)
1985 Mick Ewing5–43–4T–3rd (North)
1986 Mick Ewing3–62–5T–5th (North)
Mick Ewing(Independent)(1987)
1987 Mick Ewing5–3
Rich Parrinello (University Athletic Association)(1988)
1988 Rich Parrinello 3–60–34th
Greg Quick (University Athletic Association)(1989–1993)
1989 Greg Quick 2–70–34th
1990 Greg Quick1–90–45th
1991 Greg Quick0–100–45th
1992 Greg Quick3–71–33rd
1993 Greg Quick5–52–23rd
Dick Maloney (University Athletic Association)(1994–2012)
1994 Dick Maloney 5–52–23rd
1995 Dick Maloney8–22–23rd
1996 Dick Maloney4–51–34th
1997 Dick Maloney5–41–33rd
1998 Dick Maloney7–24–01st
1999 Dick Maloney5–41–34th
2000 Dick Maloney7–24–01st
2001 Dick Maloney6–31–33rd
2002 Dick Maloney4–52–22nd
2003 Dick Maloney2–71–34th
2004 Dick Maloney3–60–34th
2005 Dick Maloney5–43–01st
2006 Dick Maloney4–50–34th
2007 Dick Maloney4–50–34th
2008 Dick Maloney3–61–2T–2nd
2009 Dick Maloney5–41–2T–2nd
2010 Dick Maloney8–23–01st
2011 Dick Maloney5–50–34th
2012 Dick Maloney4–60–34th
Chris Wilkerson (University Athletic Association)(2013–2014)
2013 Chris Wilkerson 6–41–23rd
2014 Chris Wilkerson8–13–01st
Chris Wilkerson(Southern Athletic Association)(2015–2016)
2015 Chris Wilkerson6–45–3T–4th
2016 Chris Wilkerson4–64–4T–5th
Chris Wilkerson(Midwest Conference)(2017–2021)
2017 Chris Wilkerson6–43–2T–2nd (North)
2018 Chris Wilkerson7–34–12nd (North)
2019 Chris Wilkerson6–33–12nd (South)
2020–21 No team
2021 Chris Wilkerson8–27–23rd
Todd Gilcrist Jr. (Midwest Conference)(2022–present)
2022 Todd Gilcrist Jr. 7–36–34th
Total:445–410–32
      National championship        Conference title        Conference division title or championship game berth

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References

  1. ↑ "UChicago football set to join Midwest Conference as affiliate member in 2017" (Press release). Athletics & Recreation, The University of Chicago. May 11, 2016. Retrieved January 27, 2017.
  2. ↑ Bearak, Barry (September 16, 2011). "At the University of Chicago, Football and Higher Education Mix". The New York Times. Retrieved April 9, 2018– via NYTimes.com.
  3. ↑ https://athletics.uchicago.edu/sports/fball/record-book-fb.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
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