1909 Carlisle Indians football team

The 1909 Carlisle Indians football team represented the Carlisle Indian Industrial School as an independent during the 1909 college football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Pop Warner, the Indians compiled a record of 10–2–1 and outscored opponents 243 to 94.[1] Warner's team ran the single-wing on offense.

1909 Carlisle Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–3–1
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
Home stadiumIndian Field
1909 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Yale    10 0 0
Lafayette    7 0 1
Franklin & Marshall    9 1 0
Harvard    9 1 0
Penn State    5 0 2
Washington & Jefferson    8 1 1
Springfield Training School    5 1 0
NYU    6 1 1
Ursinus    6 1 1
Penn    7 1 2
Trinity (CT)    6 1 2
Dartmouth    5 1 2
Fordham    5 1 2
Princeton    6 2 1
Pittsburgh    6 2 1
Carlisle    8 3 1
Colgate    5 2 1
Brown    7 3 1
Geneva    4 2 0
Carnegie Tech    5 3 1
Vermont    4 2 2
Lehigh    4 3 2
Army    3 2 0
Villanova    3 2 0
Dickinson    4 4 1
Syracuse    4 5 1
Bucknell    3 4 2
Boston College    3 4 1
Cornell    3 4 1
Rhode Island State    3 4 0
Rutgers    3 5 1
Wesleyan    3 5 1
Holy Cross    2 4 2
Swarthmore    2 5 0
Drexel    1 5 3
Tufts    2 6 0
Amherst    1 6 1
Temple    0 4 1

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18Steelton YMCA
W 35–0
September 22Lebanon Valley
  • Indian Field
  • Carlisle, PA
W 36–0
September 25Villanova
  • Indian Field
  • Carlisle, PA
W 9–0
October 2Bucknell
  • Indian Field
  • Carlisle, PA
W 48–6
October 9vs. Penn State
T 8–88,000–10,000[2]
October 16vs. SyracuseW 14–11[3]
October 23at PittsburghL 3–144,000[4]
October 30at PennL 6–29
November 6at George WashingtonW 9–5[5][6]
November 13Gettysburg
  • Indian Field
  • Carlisle, PA
W 35–0
November 202:40 p.m.vs. Brown
  • Polo Grounds
  • New York, NY
L 8–21[7]
November 25Saint LouisW 32–012,000[8]

See also

References

  1. "1909 Carlisle Indians Schedule and Results".
  2. "State Tied The Indians". The Wilkes-Barre Record. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. October 11, 1910. p. 16. Retrieved September 13, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. "Houser's Field Goal Wins For Indians". Buffalo Courier. Buffalo, New York. October 17, 1909. p. 53. Retrieved February 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "Pitt Puts Redskins to Rout". Pittsburgh Daily Post. October 24, 1909. p. 15 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Carlisle barely wins". The University Hatchet. November 11, 1909. Retrieved February 13, 2021 via Internet Archive.
  6. "Indians just win". The Washington Herald. November 7, 1909. Retrieved February 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Indians Are Scalped By Brown University". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Brooklyn, New York. November 21, 1909. p. 19. Retrieved February 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. "Carlisle Piles Up 32 Against St. Louis Univ". Buffalo Courier. Buffalo, New York. November 26, 1909. p. 9. Retrieved February 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.


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