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1931 Northwestern Wildcats football team

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1931 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 Purdue + 5 1 0 9 1 0
Michigan + 5 1 0 8 1 1
No. 4 Northwestern + 5 1 0 7 1 1
Ohio State 4 2 0 6 3 0
Minnesota 3 2 0 7 3 0
Wisconsin 3 3 0 5 4 1
Indiana 1 4 1 2 5 1
Chicago 1 4 0 2 6 1
Iowa 0 3 1 1 6 1
Illinois 0 6 0 2 6 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1931 Northwestern Wildcats team represented Northwestern University during the 1931 college football season. In their fifth year under head coach Dick Hanley, the Wildcats compiled a 7–1–1 record (5–1 against Big Ten Conference opponents), finished in a three-way with Purdue and Michigan for the Big Ten championship, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 138 to 40. Their sole loss was on the final day of the season against Purdue.[1]

Schedule

October 3Nebraska*

W 19–7 October 10vs. Notre Dame*

T 0–0 October 17UCLA*

  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanston, Illinois

W 19–0 October 24at Ohio State

W 10–0 October 31Illinois

  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanston, Illinois

W 32–6 November 7Minnesota

  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanston, Illinois

W 32–14 November 14Indiana

  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanston, Illinois

W 7–6 November 21at Iowa

W 19–0 November 28vs. Purdue

  • Soldier Field
  • Chicago

L 0–7

Template:CFB Schedule End

References

  1. ^ "Northwestern Yearly Results (1930-1934)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 7, 2015.