1919 Haskell Indians football team

The 1919 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 1919 college football season. In its first season under head coach Bud Saunders, Haskell compiled an 8–2–1 record, shut out five opponents, and outscored opponents by a total of 218 to 53.

1919 Haskell Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–2–1
Head coach
Home stadiumHaskell Field
Seasons
 1918
1920 
1919 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Notre Dame  900
Lincoln (MO)  300
Detroit  810
Western State Normal  410
Akron  611
North Dakota Agricultural  511
Haskell  821
Marquette  512
St. Xavier  620
Morningside  620
Heidelberg  630
Saint Louis  422
Valparaiso  530
Wabash  432
Central Michigan  223
Michigan Agricultural  441
Nebraska  332
St. Mary's (OH)  220
Iowa State Teachers  241
Toledo  240
Butler  051
Bowling Green  030

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Camp Funston
W 35–0[1]
September 27Kansas University of Commerce of Salina
  • Haskell Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 71–0[2]
October 4Baker
  • Haskell Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 9–0[3]
October 11at Oklahoma A&MW 12–3[4]
October 18Wentworth Military Academy
  • Haskell Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 37–0[5]
October 27Kansas Wesleyan
  • Haskell Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 20–7[6]
November 1at CreightonOmaha, NET 6–6[7]
November 8at Kansas State
W 7–3[8]
November 14at TexasL 7–13[9]
November 18at Phillips
L 7–214,500[10][11]
November 27at St. XavierCincinnati, OHW 7–0[12]

References

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  1. "Haskell Defeated Funston -- Score 35-0". The Indian Leader. September 26, 1919. p. 22 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Haskell, 71; Commerce, 0: Salina Could Not Down the Husky Indians". The Topeka Daily Capital. September 28, 1919. p. 10B via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Baker Lost to Haskell, 9 to 0". The Baker Orange. October 6, 1919. pp. 1–2 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Haskell Trims Okla. A and M." The Topeka Daily State Journal. October 13, 1919. p. 10 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Haskell Indians Win Fifth Straight Game: Defeat Wentworth Cadets in Easy Victory". The Topeka Daily Capital. October 19, 1919. p. 10B via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Saunders Covered Up His Real Stuff: Outgeneraled the Salina Wesleyan Team Saturday and Won 20 to 7". The Lawrence Daily Journal-World. October 27, 1919. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Haskell Ties Creighton: Indians Outplay Medics During First Half". The Topeka Daily Capital. November 2, 1919. p. 10B via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Pass By Haskell Beats Manhattan". The Wichita Eagle. November 9, 1919. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Longhorn Grid Machine Wins Hard Fought Game From the Haskell Indians". The Austin American. November 15, 1919. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Haskell Indians Bow To Phillips". The Enid Daily News. Enid, Oklahoma. November 20, 1919. p. 1. Retrieved August 12, 2021 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. "Haskell Indians (continued)". The Enid Daily News. Enid, Oklahoma. November 20, 1919. p. 3. Retrieved August 12, 2021 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. "Indians Scalp the White Hopes: Redskins Shut Out St. Xavier Eleven By 7-To-0 Score". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 28, 1919. p. 9 via Newspapers.com.