1902 Haskell Indians football
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Nebraska   –   9 – 0 – 0
South Dakota   –   9 – 0 – 0
North Dakota Agricultural   –   4 – 0 – 0
Central Michigan   –   4 – 0 – 0
Ohio Medical   –   9 – 1 – 0
Marquette   –   6 – 1 – 1
Knox   –   9 – 2 – 0
Northern Illinois State   –   5 – 1 – 1
Haskell   –   8 – 2 – 1
Notre Dame   –   6 – 2 – 1
Drake   –   5 – 2 – 1
Mount Union   –   6 – 3 – 0
Iowa State   –   6 – 3 – 1
Carthage   –   2 – 1 – 1
Cincinnati   –   4 – 2 – 2
Missouri   –   5 – 3 – 0
Miami (OH)   –   5 – 3 – 1
Kansas   –   6 – 4 – 0
South Dakota Agricultural   –   3 – 2 – 0
Fairmount   –   4 – 3 – 1
Detroit College   –   3 – 3 – 0
Lake Forest   –   4 – 4 – 1
Western Illinois   –   2 – 2 – 0
Michigan Agricultural   –   4 – 5 – 0
Wittenberg   –   3 – 4 – 2
Washburn   –   3 – 4 – 0
Doane   –   2 – 3 – 0
Heidelberg   –   3 – 5 – 1
Wabash   –   2 – 4 – 2
Buchtel   –   2 – 5 – 0
Washington University   –   2 – 6 – 1
Butler   –   1 – 3 – 0
Kansas State   –   2 – 6 – 0
Michigan State Normal   –   1 – 5 – 1
Iowa State Normal   –   1 – 6 – 1
Ohio   –   0 – 5 – 1

The 1902 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 1902 college football season. Led by first-year head coach John H. Outland, Haskell compiled an 8–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 203 to 79. The team's victories included shutouts against Missouri (40–0), Texas (12–0), and Washington University (18–0); its losses were to Illinois (24–10) and Nebraska (28–0).[1]

Outland was hired as Haskell's coach in February 1902.[2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 20at Kirksville OsteopathsKirksville, MOW 6–5
September 27WashburnLawrence, KSW 29–0
October 8at Illinois
L 10–24
October 183:00 p.m.vs. Missouri
W 40–0[3][4]
October 25at WashburnTopeka, KSW 41–5
November 1at Nebraska
L 0–28
November 3at CreightonOmaha, NEW 17–6
November 8at Texas
W 12–0[5]
November 15at Kansas
W 24–5[6]
November 22OttawaLawrence, KST 6–6
November 272:45 p.m. at Washington University
W 18–0[7][8]

References

  1. ^ "1902 Haskell Indians Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
  2. ^ "The New Coach". The Indian Leader. Lawrence, Kansas. February 21, 1902. p. 2. Retrieved January 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Ready For The Big Game". Kansas City Times. Kansas City, Missouri. October 18, 1902. p. 3. Retrieved January 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Haskell's Easy Victory". The Kansas City Star. Kansas City, Missouri. October 19, 1902. p. 9. Retrieved January 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Texas made Haskell work". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 9, 1902. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Indians Are Best Players". The Topeka Daily Capital. November 16, 1902. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Three Football Games To-day Will End The Local Season". The St. Louis Republic. St. Louis, Missouri. November 27, 1902. p. 8. Retrieved January 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Hard Game With Indians". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. November 28, 1902. p. 10. Retrieved January 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.


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