1911 Haskell Indians football team

The 1911 Haskell Indians football team was an American football team that represented the Haskell Indian Institute (now known as Haskell Indian Nations University) as an independent during the 1911 college football season. In its first season under head coach A. R. Kennedy, Haskell compiled a 4–2–3 record. The team played its four home games at Haskell Field in Lawrence, Kansas. Left tackle Willie Williams was the team captain.[1]

1911 Haskell Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2–3
Head coach
CaptainWillie Williams
Home stadiumHaskell Field
Seasons
 1910
1912 
1911 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Marquette  702
Notre Dame  602
Fairmount  710
South Dakota  710
Michigan Agricultural  510
Northern Illinois State  821
Saint Louis  611
Lake Forest  511
Mount Union  720
Michigan  512
North Dakota Agricultural  310
St. Viator  420
Haskell  423
Iowa State Teachers  321
Ohio Northern  540
Detroit  440
Central Michigan  330
South Dakota State  440
St. Mary's (OH)  331
Wabash  331
Buchtel  341
Butler  341
Carthage  341
Doane  340
Michigan State Normal  340
Heidelberg  231
Western State Normal  230
Loyola (IL)  250

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 14at Campbell (KS)Holton, KSW 3–0[2]
October 21at Washburn
L 3–28[3]
October 27William Jewell
  • Haskell Field
  • Lawrence, KS
T 6–6[4]
November 43:00 p.m.at Saint Louis
  • University campus
  • St. Louis, MO
L 0–161,600[5][6][7]
November 13at OttawaOttawa, KST 0–0[8]
November 17at TarkioTarkio, MOW 18–3[9]
November 25Tigers
  • Haskell Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 9–3
November 30vs. Missouri MinesJoplin, MOT 0–0[10]
December 8Ottawa
  • Haskell Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 50–6[11]

References

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  1. "Elect Haskell Captain". The Jeffersonian-Gazette. October 11, 1911. p. 7 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Haskell Defeated Campbell". The Indian Leader. October 20, 1914. p. 4 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "27 Oct 1911, 2 - The Indian Leader at Newspapers.com". newspapers.com. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  4. "28 Oct 1911, Page 8 - Lawrence Daily Journal-World at Newspapers.com". newspapers.com. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  5. "Bender Looks For No Easy Game in Haskell Contest". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 4, 1911. p. 8. Retrieved January 15, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. Keener, Sid C. (November 5, 1911). "Wee Billiken Scalps Indians, 16–0". The St. Louis Star. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1, sports section. Retrieved January 15, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. "Haskell At St. Louis". The Indian Leader. Lawrence, Kansas. November 10, 1911. p. 6. Retrieved January 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. "No Score Today: Haskell Nor O.U. Could Work in a Point". The Evening Herald. November 13, 1911. p. 1 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "18 Nov 1911, Page 1 - The Daily Gazette at Newspapers.com". newspapers.com. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  10. "One Tie Game Three Defeats". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. November 30, 1911. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Indians Played a Great Game And Cleaned Up Ottawa 50 to 6 in Post-Season Game". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. December 9, 1911. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.