1920 Haskell Indians football team

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1920 Haskell Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2–1
Head coach
Home stadiumHaskell Field
Seasons
← 1919
1921 →
1920 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Notre Dame     9 0 0
Butler     7 1 0
St. Xavier     7 1 0
Detroit     8 2 0
Marquette     7 2 0
Haskell     7 2 1
St. Ignatius (OH)     4 2 0
Iowa State Teachers     4 2 1
South Dakota State     4 2 1
Indiana State     3 2 0
Valparaiso     5 3 0
Nebraska     5 3 1
Central Michigan     4 3 1
Akron     4 4 0
Wabash     3 4 0
Western State Normal (MI)     3 4 0
North Dakota Agricultural     2 3 1
Michigan Agricultural     4 6 0
Earlham     2 3 0
Northern Illinois State     3 5 0
Dayton     2 4 0
Kent State     1 2 0
Saint Louis     3 6 0
Bowling Green     1 4 0
Toledo     0 3 0

The 1920 Haskell Indians football team was an American football team that represented the Haskell Institute (later renamed Haskell Indian Nations University) as an independent during the 1920 college football season. In its first season under head coach Matty Bell, the team compiled a 7–2–1 record.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24BakerLawrence, KSW 14–0[1]
October 13:00 p.m.Pittsburg NormalFair grounds T 14–14[2][3]
October 8at PhillipsEnid, OKL 6–7[4]
October 15Hays Normal
W 33–6
October 22at Kansas WesleyanSalina, KSW 47–0
October 30at Saint LouisSt. Louis, MOW 21–65,000[5]
November 6at MarquetteMilwaukee, WIW 6–316,000[6]
November 12Kirksville Osteopaths
  • Haskell Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 48–7[7]
November 202:30 p.m.vs. Oklahoma A&M
W 33–75,000[8][9]
November 25at St. XavierL 7–217,000[10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Started Season With A Victory". The Lawrence Daily Journal World. Lawrence, Kansas. September 27, 1920. p. 2. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Had Record Crowd Last Day Of Fair". The Lawrence Daily Journal World. Lawrence, Kansas. October 1, 1920. p. 2. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Split Fifty-Fifty In Pittsburg Game". The Lawrence Daily Journal World. Lawrence, Kansas. October 2, 1920. p. 2. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Haskell Lost To Phillips 6 To 7". The Lawrence Daily Journal World. Lawrence, Kansas. October 9, 1920. p. 6. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Haskell Indians Hard Pressed To Beat St. L. U., 21-6". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 31, 1920 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Haskell Won a Hard Game At Milwaukee". The Lawrence Daily Journal World. Lawrence, Kansas. November 8, 1920. p. 6. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Indians Outplay Osteopaths". The Topeka Daily Capital. Topeka, Kansas. November 13, 1920. p. 10. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Season's Big Game Here". Kansas City Times. Kansas City, Missouri. November 20, 1920. p. 14. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Thrills In Haskell's Win". The Kansas City Star. Kansas City, Missouri. November 21, 1920. p. 18. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Indians". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, Ohio. November 26, 1920. p. 7. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.