1917 Haskell Indians football team

1917 Haskell Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–5
Head coach
Captain"Pep" Black
Home stadiumHaskell Field
Seasons
← 1916
1918 →
1917 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Marquette     8 0 1
Detroit     8 1 0
Morningside     5 1 0
Notre Dame     6 1 1
Heidelberg     5 1 1
St. Mary's (OH)     7 2 0
St. Xavier     4 1 2
North Dakota Agricultural     4 2 0
Akron     5 3 0
Haskell     6 5 0
Western State Normal (MI)     4 3 0
Saint Louis     4 3 1
Michigan State Normal     3 4 0
Iowa State Teachers     2 3 0
South Dakota     2 3 0
Central Michigan     1 2 0
Lake Forest     2 5 0
Wabash     1 6 1
Toledo     0 3 0
Michigan Agricultural     0 9 0

The 1917 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 1917 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Antonio Lubo, Haskell compiled a 6–5 record. "Pep" Black was the team captain.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29OttawaLawrence, KSW 13–0[1]
October 5FriendsLawrence, KSW 12–0[2]
October 13at KendallTulsa, OKW 12–7[3]
October 20at Kansas State NormalEmporia, KSW 7–5[4]
October 25at Great Lakes Navy
L 16–2010,000[5]
October 27at MarquetteMilwaukee, WIL 0–28[6]
November 3at RiceL 13–55[7]
November 9Warrensbug Normal
  • Haskell Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 66–7[8]
November 17at CreightonOmaha, NEL 0–19[9]
November 24Kansas Wesleyan
  • Haskell Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 86–7[10]
November 29vs. Mississippi A&ML 6–7[11][12]

References

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  1. ^ "Haskell Opened With a Victory: Downed Ottawa U. Saturday 13 to 0; Campbell Was The Star". The Lawrence Daily Journal-World. October 1, 1917. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Quakers Defeated in a Close Game". The Wichita Beacon. October 6, 1917. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Haskell 12, Kendall 7". The Topeka Daily State Journal. October 15, 1917. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "A Close Victory for the Indians". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. October 22, 1917. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Walter Eckersall (October 26, 1917). "Great Lakes Eleven Beats Haskell, 20-16, in Warm Grid Battle". Chicago Tribune. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Marquette Defeats Haskell Indians". The Appleton Crescent. October 29, 1917. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Owl Speed Overwhelmed Indians". The Houston Post. November 4, 1917. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Haskell Beats Warrensburg". The Hutchinson News. November 10, 1917. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Creighton Defeats Haskell Indians". The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune. November 18, 1917. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Indians Swamped Wesleyan Eleven". The Lawrence Daily Journal-World. November 26, 1917. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Wilson, Al (November 30, 1917). "Aggies Triumph Over Indians By One Point". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 15. Retrieved February 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ "Haskell Lost by 1 Point". The Topeka Daily Capital. December 1, 1917. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.