1922 Haskell Indians football team

The 1922 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 1922 college football season. In its first season under head coach Dick Hanley, the team compiled an 8–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 307 to 89.[1] The victories included a 102–7 triumph over Kansas City University and a 12–0 loss against an undefeated Marquette team.

1922 Haskell Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
1922 record8–2
Head coachDick Hanley (1st season)
CaptainJohn Levi
Home stadiumHaskell Field
1922 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Western State (MI)      6 0 0
Bradley      9 0 1
Marquette      8 0 1
Notre Dame      8 1 1
Butler      8 2 0
Haskell      8 2 0
Detroit      7 2 1
Wabash      7 3 0
St. Ignatius (OH)      4 1 3
Dayton      6 3 0
Saint Louis      6 3 1
Valparaiso      3 2 2
Baldwin–Wallace      4 3 1
Michigan Agricultural      3 5 2
Earlham      2 6 0
Kent State      0 7 0

Fullback John Levi, also known as "Skee", was the team captain. Levi developed a reputation in 1922 as a strong punter, passer, and open field runner.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Pittsburg Normal
W 25–7
October 7at FriendsWichita, KSW 31–7
October 14Ottawa
  • Haskell Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 24–0
October 20Kansas City University
  • Haskell Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 102–7
October 27Fairmount
  • Haskell Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 62–0
November 4at MarquetteMilwaukee, WIL 0–12
November 11at Detroit
L 6–13[2]
November 18at Kansas State NormalEmporia, KSW 27–14
November 30at St. XavierCincinnati, OHW 12–9
December 9at BaylorW 21–20

References

  1. "Haskell Closes Winning Season". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. December 11, 1922. p. 2 via Newspapers.com.
  2. Sam Greene (November 12, 1922). "University of Detroit Beats Haskell Indians in Good Game by 13 to 6 Score". Detroit Free Press. pp. 17, 19 via Newspapers.com.
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