The 1898 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1898 Western Conference football season. The Boilermakers compiled a 3–3 record and outscored their opponents by a total of 37 to 33 in their first season under head coach Alpha Jamison. R. L. Spears was the team captain.
Schedule
Roster
- A. W. Anderson, T
- W. M. Benson
- Tom Butterworth, C
- H. L. Byers, HB
- A. Dushane, G
- W. Galloway
- J. J. Hall
- Fred Herbold
- L. F. Johnson
- F. J. McCoy, HB
- Charlie Quinn
- J. W. Raub
- C. T. Rich, T
- Edward C. Robertson, QB-HB
- C. S. Sample
- Edward Sears
- R. L. Sears, QB
- Alex Smith, T
- M. H. Spades, E
- R. I. Webber
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