1900 Carlisle Indians football team

The 1900 Carlisle Indians football team represented the Carlisle Indian Industrial School as an independent during the 1900 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Pop Warner, the Indians compiled a record of 6–4–1 and outscored opponents 207 to 92.

1900 Carlisle Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–4–1
Head coach
CaptainEddie Rogers
Home stadiumIndian Field
Seasons
← 1899
1901 →
1900 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale     12 0 0
Penn     12 1 0
Harvard     10 1 0
Cornell     10 2 0
Geneva     5 1 1
Lafayette     9 2 0
Syracuse     7 2 1
Princeton     8 3 0
Drexel     5 2 0
Fordham     3 1 1
Army     7 3 1
Brown     7 3 1
Columbia     7 3 1
Villanova     5 2 2
Washington & Jefferson     6 3 1
Swarthmore     6 3 2
Holy Cross     5 3 1
Carlisle     6 4 1
Buffalo     3 2 2
Dickinson     5 4 0
Western Univ. of Penn     5 4 0
Bucknell     4 4 1
Pittsburgh College     3 3 1
Rutgers     4 4 0
Vermont     4 4 1
Lehigh     5 6 0
Frankin & Marshall     4 5 0
Temple     3 4 1
Penn State     4 6 1
Amherst     4 7 1
Dartmouth     2 4 2
NYU     3 6 1
Tufts     3 6 1
Wesleyan     3 6 1
New Hampshire     1 5 1
Colgate     2 8 0
CCNY     0 1 0

Carlisle defeated Southern champion Virginia. In that game Virginia's Bradley Walker once grabbed Hawley Pierce, Carlisle's biggest player, and carried him ten yards with him dangling over his shoulder.[1][2]

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Lebanon Valley
W 34–0
September 26vs. DickinsonCarlisle, PAW 21–0
September 29Susquehanna
  • Indian Field
  • Carlisle, PA
W 46–0
October 6Gettysburg
  • Indian Field
  • Carlisle, PA
W 45–0
October 13vs. VirginiaW 17–2
October 15at University of Maryland, BaltimoreW 27–0[3][4]
October 27at HarvardL 5–1715,000[5]
November 10at YaleL 0–35[6]
November 17at PennL 6–16
November 24vs. Washington & JeffersonT 5–5[7]
November 29at Columbia
L 6–17[8]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Virginia vs. Sewanee". Richmond Dispatch. November 25, 1900.
  2. ^ "There's No Place Like Virginia, They Say". Saturday Evening Post. 224 (12): 30. September 1951. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016.
  3. ^ "Football's The Game". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. October 15, 1900. p. 6. Retrieved April 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "Big Indians Win". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. October 16, 1900. p. 6. Retrieved April 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "Harvard Beats Indians, 17 to 5". Boston Post. October 28, 1900. p. 9 – via NewspaperARCHIVE.
  6. ^ "Great Is Eli: Yale Piles Up 35 Points Against Carlisle". The Boston Globe. November 11, 1900. pp. 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Wash-Jeff Played Carlisle Indians to a Standstill". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 25, 1900. p. 14. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  8. ^ "Columbia Beat Indians". The New York Times. November 30, 1900. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "1900 Carlisle Indian Schedule and Results".