1903 Haskell Indians football team

1903 Haskell Indians football
Conference	Independent
Record	7–2
Head coach	Albert E. Herrnstein (1st season)

1903 Midwestern college football independents records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Nebraska			–					11	–	0	–	0
North Dakota			–					7	–	0	–	0
Central Michigan			–					6	–	0	–	0
Notre Dame			–					8	–	0	–	1
Iowa State			–					8	–	1	–	0
Marquette			–					7	–	1	–	0
Lake Forest			–					6	–	1	–	0
North Dakota Agricultural			–					5	–	1	–	0
Haskell			–					7	–	2	–	0
St. Xavier			–					7	–	2	–	0
Fairmount			–					6	–	2	–	0
Wabash			–					9	–	3	–	0
Wittenberg			–					5	–	2	–	1
Doane			–					2	–	1	–	0
Northern Illinois State			–					4	–	2	–	0
American Medical			–					6	–	3	–	0
Kansas			–					6	–	3	–	0
Drake			–					5	–	3	–	0
Kirksville Osteopaths			–					5	–	3	–	0
Iowa State Normal			–					4	–	3	–	1
Ohio Medical			–					5	–	4	–	0
Lincoln (MO)			–					1	–	1	–	0
Michigan State Normal			–					4	–	4	–	0
Washington University			–					4	–	4	–	2
Heidelberg			–					3	–	4	–	2
Kansas State			–					3	–	4	–	1
Detroit College			–					3	–	4	–	0
Shurtleff			–					2	–	4	–	1
Ohio			–					2	–	4	–	0
South Dakota Agricultural			–					1	–	2	–	0
Mount Union			–					2	–	5	–	1
DePauw			–					2	–	6	–	1
Miami (OH)			–					1	–	4	–	0
Missouri			–					1	–	7	–	1
Western Illinois			–					0	–	3	–	1
Cincinnati			–					1	–	8	–	0
Baldwin–Wallace			–					0	–	1	–	0
Buchtel			–					0	–	2	–	0
Butler			–					0	–	3	–	0
Chicago P&S			–					0	–	4	–	0

The 1903 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 1902 college football season. In its first season under head coach Albert E. Herrnstein, Haskell compiled a 7–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 131 to 50. Its victories included shutouts against Texas (6–0), Missouri (12–0), and Creighton (22–0); its losses were to Nebraska (16–0) and Chicago (17–11).

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 26		at Colorado College	Colorado Springs, CO	W 45–0
October 3		at Kansas City Medics	Association Park Kansas City, MO	W 11–6
October 9	3:00 p.m.	vs. Texas	State fair grounds Dallas, TX	W 6–0	3,000
October 17		at Nebraska	Antelope Field Lincoln, NE	L 0–16	3,000
October 24		at Kansas	McCook Field Lawrence, KS	W 12–6
October 31	3:00 p.m.	vs. Missouri	Association Park Kansas City, MO	W 12–0
November 7	2:44 p.m.	at Chicago	Marshall Field Chicago, IL	L 11–17
November 14	3:30 p.m.	at Creighton	Vinton Street Park Omaha, NE	W 22–0	2,000
November 26		at Denver	Denver, CO	W 12–5

Second team schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 10		at Ottawa High School	Ottawa, KS	W 15–0
October 17	3:00 p.m.	Manual Training High School	Haskell Field Lawrence, KS	W 31–0
November 9	2:30 p.m.	College of Emporia	Haskell Field Lawrence, KS	W 6–0
November 14	2:00 p.m.	at Fort Leavenworth	League park Leavenworth, KS	L 6–34
November 21		Leavenworth High School	Haskell Field Lawrence, KS	W 45–0 or 50–0
November 26		at Kansas State	Manhattan, KS	L 6–34