1898 Haskell Indians football team

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1898 Haskell Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–7
Head coach
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1898 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington University     6 0 0
Detroit College     5 0 0
Carthage     3 0 0
Iowa State Normal     4 0 1
Washburn     4 0 1
Kansas     7 1 0
Cincinnati     5 1 3
Indiana     4 1 2
Nebraska     8 3 0
Drake     4 2 0
Lake Forest     2 1 0
Notre Dame     4 2 0
Western Reserve     5 3 0
Butler     2 1 1
Heidelberg     4 3 0
Michigan Agricultural     4 3 0
Iowa State     3 2 0
Kansas State     1 1 2
Miami (OH)     1 1 0
South Dakota Agricultural     1 1 1
DePauw     3 4 2
Iowa     3 4 2
Ohio     1 2 1
Ohio State     3 5 0
Baldwin–Wallace     2 4 0
Central Michigan     1 2 0
Indiana State Normal     1 2 0
North Dakota Agricultural     1 2 0
Wabash     2 5 1
Ohio Wesleyan     2 5 0
Haskell     2 7 0
Missouri     1 4 1
Wittenberg     1 5 1
Fairmount     0 1 0

The 1898 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 1898 college football season. The team compiled a 2–7 record and failed to score a point in six of its nine games. Sal Walker was the coach. The team played no home games.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 24at KansasL 0–18[1]
October 1at St. Mary'sSt. Marys, KSW 5–0[2][3]
October 12at Kansas
  • McCook Field
  • Lawrence, KS
L 6–12[2]
October 18at PurdueL 0–5[4]
October 20at Athletic Club of Indianapolis
  • Newby Oval
  • Indianapolis, IN
L 0–12[5]
October 22at Purdue
  • Stuart Field
  • West Lafayette, IN
L 0–15[6]
October 31at Kansas City MedicalKansas City, MOL 0–46[7]
November 5at Denver Athletic ClubDenver, COW 12–5[8]
November 24at Ensworth MedicsSt. Joseph, MOL 0–6 (forfeit)[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Football Notes". Lawrence Daily Journal. September 26, 1898. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ a b "Football Notes". The Indian Leader. October 15, 1898. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Football Notes". Lawrence Daily Journal. October 3, 1898. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Indians Play Well: The Game With Purdue Won by That School by a Small Margin". Lawrence Daily Journal. October 19, 1898. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Too Much Mud and Weight: Indians Defeated by Athletics by a Score of 12 to 0". The Indianapolis News. October 21, 1898. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Outplayed by Purdue: Haskell Indians Get Another Whitewashing from Their Old Rivals". The Inter Ocean. October 23, 1898. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Indians Defeated: Haskell Football Team Makes a Poor Showing Against the Medics". Topeka State Journal. November 1, 1898. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Haskell 12 - Denver A.C. 5". Topeka State Journal. November 7, 1898. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "The Indians Lost It: Umpire Awarded The Game To Ensworth Medics Yesterday". St. Joseph Daily Herald. November 25, 1898. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.