1894 Carlisle Indians football team

The 1894 Carlisle Indians football team represented the Carlisle Indian Industrial School as an independent during the 1894 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Vance C. McCormick, the Indians compiled a record of 1–6–2.[1]

1894 Carlisle Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–6–2
Head coach
CaptainBejamin Caswell
Seasons
 1893
1895 
1894 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Yale  1600
Penn  1200
Villanova  100
Penn State  601
Harvard  1120
Geneva  510
Princeton  820
Temple  410
Holy Ghost College  721
Washington & Jefferson  521
Brown  1050
Bucknell  530
Colgate  211
Army  320
Franklin & Marshall  640
Cornell  641
Trinity (CT)  430
Syracuse  650
Tufts  650
Massachusetts  330
Swarthmore  550
Western Univ. Penn  110
Lafayette  560
New Hampshire  230
Rutgers  460
Lehigh  590
Drexel  130
MIT  140
Boston College  160
Carlisle  180
Buffalo  020
NYU  030
Wesleyan  050

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6at Harrisburg High SchoolHarrisburg, PAW 14–0[2]
October 13vs. DickinsonCarlisle, PAT 12–12500[3]
October 20at LehighSouth Bethlehem, PAL 12–22[4]
October 31at NavyL 0–8[5]
November 3at Franklin & MarshallLancaster, PAL 18–28[6]
November 102:30 p.m.at Bucknell
L 0–101,000[7][8]
November 17at Pittsburgh Athletic ClubL 0–8[9]
November 244:00 p.m.at Columbia Athletic ClubL 0–18[10][11]
November 29at York YMCA
T 6–61,500[12][13]

Roster

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Joseph Irwin (Gros Ventre, Hidatsa), Charles Buck (Piegan), Martin Wheelock (Oneida), Bemus Pierce (Seneca), George Shelafo (Chippewa), David McFarland (Nez Perce), Delos Lone Wolf (Kiowa), Benjamin American Horse (Sioux), Harvey Warner (Omaha), Harrison Printup (Tuscarora), Antoine Donnell (Chippewa), Thomas Schanandore (Oneida), Jonas Metoxen (Oneida), Bejamin Caswell (Chippewa), Anthony Austin (Piegan), Pressly Houk (Piegan) [14]

References

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  1. Miller, Jeffrey J. (August 20, 2015). Pop Warner. McFarland. ISBN 9781476622743.
  2. "The Indians Too Strong". The Patriot. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. October 8, 1894. p. 2. Retrieved November 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. "A Tie Game". The Sentinel. Carlisle, Pennsylvania. October 15, 1894. p. 3. Retrieved November 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. "Lehigh Meets A Surprise". The Times. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 21, 1894. p. 9. Retrieved November 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. "Middies Against Indians". The Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. November 1, 1894. p. 7. Retrieved November 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. "Carlisle Indians Defeated". The Times. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 4, 1894. p. 8. Retrieved April 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. "[untitled]". The Miltonian. Milton, Pennsylvania. November 9, 1894. p. 3. Retrieved November 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. "Bucknell Downs The Red Men". New-York Tribune. New York, New York. November 11, 1894. p. 5. Retrieved November 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. "Downed the Indians". The Pittsburg Press. November 18, 1894. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Football!". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. November 24, 1894. p. 7. Retrieved November 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. "Indians Failed To Score". The Washington Times. Washington, D.C. November 25, 1894. p. 3. Retrieved November 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. "Greek Met Greek". The Gazette. York, Pennsylvania. November 30, 1894. p. 1. Retrieved November 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. "Greek Met Greek (continued)". The Gazette. York, Pennsylvania. November 30, 1894. p. 2. Retrieved November 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  14. "Football team, 1894".