1905 Purdue Boilermakers football team

1905 Purdue Boilermakers football
ConferenceWestern Conference
Record6–1–1 (1–2 Western)
Head coach
CaptainHomer L. Thomas
Home stadiumStuart Field
1905 Western Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Chicago $ 7 0 011 0 0
Michigan 2 1 012 1 0
Minnesota 2 1 010 1 0
Purdue 1 1 16 1 1
Wisconsin 1 2 08 2 0
Indiana 0 1 18 1 1
Iowa 0 2 08 2 0
Northwestern 0 2 08 2 1
Illinois 0 3 05 4 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1905 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1905 Western Conference football season. In their first season under head coach Albert E. Herrnstein, the Boilermakers compiled a 6–1–1 record, finished in fourth place in the Big Nine Conference with a 1–1–1 record against conference opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 177 to 30. Homer L. Thomas was the team captain.