1901 Chilocco Indians football team

Indian School Football Team from Oklahoma February 2026 August 2023 1901 Chilocco Indians football Independent 2–5 none The 1901 Chilocco Indians football team was an American football team that represented the Chilocco Indian School in the north-central Oklahoma Territory during the 1901 college football season. Records have been found of seven games played by Chilocco in the fall of 1901 and the team compiled a 2–5 in those games. One of the team's victories in 1901 was over Oklahoma A&M, now a Division I FBS program. Chilocco was one of three Indian schools in 1901 to field football teams that competed in college football. The other two were Carlisle in Pennsylvania and Haskell in Kansas. William Henry Dietz played football for Chilocco in the early 1900s before transferring to Friends University in the fall of 1904.26 Jun 1919, Page 1 - The Wichita Beacon at Newspapers.com Dietz was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. In November 1901, a plan was announced to convert the school into an agricultural school and to increase its capacity from 400 students to 1,000 students.To Improve Chilocco Topeka State Journal November 29, 1901 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/31225935/to_improve_chilocco/ Newspapers.com Schedule y October 10 vs 1901 Kingfisher Preachers Kingfisher Athletic Park Arkansas City, KS L 0-18 Chilocco Lost: The Boys From Kingfisher Walked Over Them and Won by a Score of 18 to 0 Arkansas City Daily Traveler October 11, 1901 5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/31226170/chilocco_lost_the_boys_from_kingfisher/ Newspapers.com October 19 at Oklahoma A&M Stillwater, Oklahoma Territory W 6-5 October 26 at Lewis Academy Wichita, KS L 6-18 Score Was 18 to 6: Indian Football Team Beaten by Lewis Academy The Wichita Daily Eagle October 27, 1901 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/31225992/score_was_18_to_6_indian_football_team/ Newspapers.com November 2 at Sumner County High School Wellington, KS L 0-5 High School Wins Again The Wellington Daily News November 4, 1901 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/31225870/high_school_wins_again/ Newspapers.com November 28 Arkansas City Arkansas City, KS L 0-34 December 18 Blackwell W 37-0 untitled Weekly Republican-Traveler December 19, 1901 5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/31226211/chilocco_vs_blackwell/ Newspapers.com December 25 at Arkansas City Arkansas City, KS L 5-16 Arkansas City Won: They Captured a Belated Football Game From the Chilocco Indians Topeka State Journal December 26, 1901 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/31226034/arkansas_city_won_they_captured_a/ Newspapers.com References Chilocco Category:Chilocco Indians football seasons Chilocco Indians football