1899 Haskell Indians football team

The 1899 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 1899 college football season. The team compiled a 4–5 record. Shorty Hamill and Wylie G. Woodruff coached the team.[1]

1899 Haskell Indians football
Conference	Independent
1899 record	4–5
Head coach	Shorty Hamill, Wylie G. Woodruff (1st season)

1899 Midwestern college football independents records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Kansas			–					10	–	0	–	0
North Dakota			–					6	–	0	–	0
Detroit College			–					5	–	0	–	0
Ohio State			–					9	–	0	–	1
Iowa			–					8	–	0	–	1
Washington University			–					5	–	1	–	0
Missouri			–					9	–	2	–	0
Chicago P&S			–					4	–	1	–	0
Mount Union			–					5	–	1	–	1
Indiana			–					6	–	2	–	0
Wabash			–					1	–	0	–	1
Cincinnati			–					5	–	2	–	0
Drake			–					5	–	2	–	0
Heidelberg			–					5	–	2	–	0
Buchtel			–					2	–	1	–	0
Doane			–					2	–	1	–	0
Notre Dame			–					6	–	3	–	1
Fairmount			–					2	–	1	–	2
Wittenberg			–					5	–	4	–	0
Iowa State			–					5	–	4	–	1
Rush Medical			–					3	–	3	–	1
Ohio			–					2	–	2	–	0
Ohio Wesleyan			–					5	–	5	–	0
Haskell			–					4	–	5	–	0
Lake Forest			–					4	–	6	–	2
Kansas State			–					2	–	3	–	0
Michigan Agricultural			–					2	–	4	–	1
Iowa State Normal			–					1	–	3	–	2
Washburn			–					2	–	5	–	2
Butler			–					1	–	3	–	0
Nebraska			–					1	–	7	–	1
North Dakota Agricultural			–					0	–	1	–	0
Baldwin–Wallace			–					0	–	4	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 23	Ottawa		W 5–0	[2]
September 30	at Kansas	McCook Field Lawrence, KS	L 0–12	[3]
October 7	Tarkio	Tarkio, MO	W 22–0	[4]
October 14	Missouri	Rollins Field Columbia, MO	L 0–17
October 28	Kansas	Driving Park Lawrence, KS	L 0–18	[5]
October 30	Ottawa		W 5–0	[6]
November 6	at Missouri State Normal	Warrensburg, MO	L 5–17	[7]
November 11	at Denver Athletic Club	Denver, CO	L 0–12	[8]
November 30	Washburn		W 12–0	[1]

References

1. "Indian Braves Won". The Kansas Semi-Weekly Capital. December 1, 1899. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "Haskell 5, Ottawa 0". Kansas University Weekly. September 30, 1899. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Kansas University 12, Haskell 0". Kansas City Journal. October 1, 1899. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Haskell 22 -- Tarkio 0". The Indian Leader. October 13, 1899. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Haskell Slugged". Kansas University Weekly. November 4, 1899. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Hard Fought Battle". The Evening Herald. October 31, 1899. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Indians Defeated: Haskell Loses to Warrensburg Normal Eleven". Topeka State Journal. November 7, 1899. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Denver 12, Haskell 0". The Leavenworth Times. November 12, 1899. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.