1908 Carlisle Indians football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1908 Carlisle Indians football 1908-Carlisle-Indians-football-group.jpg 285 Independent 10–2–1 Pop Warner 7th Single-wing Wauseka Indian Field The 1908 Carlisle Indians football team represented the Carlisle Indian Industrial School as an independent during the 1908 college football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Pop Warner, the Indians compiled a record of 10–2–1 and outscored opponents 222 to 55. Warner's team ran the single-wing on offense. This team featured legendary back Jim Thorpe. Schedule September 19 w Conway Hall Carlisle, PA 53–0 September 23 w 1908 Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen Lebanon Valley Carlisle, PA 39–0 https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/sidearm.nextgen.sites/godutchmen.com/documents/2020/5/11/LVCFB_1897_2019_All_Time_Results.pdf lebanon valley college football (1897) September 26 w Villanova Indian Field Carlisle, PA 10–0 Indians Defeat Villanova, 10 To 1[sic] https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88561236/the-philadelphia-inquirer/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania September 27, 1908 10b November 8, 2021 Newspapers.com October 3 w y Penn State Driving Park Wilkes-Barre, PA 12–5 10,000 October 10 w y Syracuse Olympic Park Buffalo, NY 12–0 8,000 https://cuse.com/sports/football/schedule/1908-09 1908-09 Football Schedule - Syracuse University Athletics October 24 t y Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA 6–6 25,000 Indians Tie Old Penn in Grueling Football Battle The Philadelphia Inquirer October 25, 1908 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98686668/indians-tie-old-penn-in-grueling/ Newspapers.com October 31 w y Navy Worden Field Annapolis, MD 16–6 November 7 l y Harvard Harvard Stadium Boston, MA 0–17 > 25,000 Harvard 17, Carlisle 0: Indians Outplayed From Start to Finish The Boston Globe November 8, 1908 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99254387/harvard-17-carlisle-0-indians/ Newspapers.com November 14 w y Pittsburgh Exposition Park Pittsburgh, PA 6–0 7,000 Indians are held to Six Points by Pittsburgh Football Eleven The Pittsburgh Sunday Post November 15, 1908 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53042081/indians-are-held-to-six-points/ Newspapers.com November 21 l l Minnesota Northrop Field Minneapolis, MN 6–11 15,000 November 26 2:00 p.m. w y Saint Louis Sportsman's Park St. Louis, MO 17–0 St. Louis University Tackles Indians At Sportsman's Park This Afternoon https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115928526/st-louis-globe-democrat/ St. Louis Globe-Democrat St. Louis, Missouri November 26, 1908 13 January 6, 2023 Newspapers.com Carlisle Team's Unity in Game Gave It Victory Over St. Louis Though the Latter Was Game St. Louis Post-Dispatch November 27, 1908 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30408330/carlisle_teams_unity_in_game_gave_it/ Newspapers.com December 2 2:30 p.m. w y Nebraska Antelope Field Lincoln, NE 37–6 2,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-indians-win-in-west/171239529/ The Baltimore Sun Indians win in West December 3, 1908 April 27, 2025 Newspapers.com December 5 2:39 p.m. w y Denver Denver, CO 8–4 Carlisle Has Hard Time Defeating Denver University at Foot Ball: Indians Get Another Scalp The Omaha Sunday Bee December 6, 1908 Sports 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/24545077/carlisle_has_hard_time_defeating_denver/ Newspapers.com https://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/default/files/docs-documents/PI-3-2-1908.pdf PI-3-2-1908.pdfhttps://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/carlisle/1908-schedule.html 1908 Carlisle Indian Schedule and Results See also 1908 College Football All-America Team References Carlisle Category:Carlisle Indians football seasons Carlisle Indians football