The Illinois Intercollegiate Football League was a short-lived
intercollegiate athletic football
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conference that existed from 1891 to 1895. As its name suggests, the league's members were located in the state of
Illinois
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. It is unknown which teams won the IIFL football championship during its five seasons in existence.
[Illinois Intercollegiate Football League]
, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved October 30, 2015.
Champions
* 1890 -
Illinois
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(6–0)
See also
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List of defunct college football conferences
This is a list of defunct college football conferences in the United States and a defunct university football conference in Canada. Not all of the conferences listed here are truly defunct. Some simply stopped sponsoring football and continue under ...
References
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Defunct college sports conferences in the United States
College sports in Illinois