1909 Carlisle Indians football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1909
| team = Carlisle Indians
| sport = football
| image =
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| conference = Independent
| record = 8–3–1
| head_coach = Pop Warner
| hc_year = 8th
| off_scheme = Single-wing
| captain =
| stadium = Indian Field
}}
{{1909 Eastern college football independents records}}
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.{{Cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/carlisle/1909-schedule.html|title=1909 Carlisle Indians Schedule and Results}} Warner's team ran the single-wing on offense.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 18
| w/l = w
| opponent = Steelton YMCA
| site_stadium = Indian Field
| site_cityst = Carlisle, PA
| score = 35–0
| attend =
| source =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 22
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1909|team=Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen|title=Lebanon Valley}}
| site_stadium = Indian Field
| site_cityst = Carlisle, PA
| score = 36–0
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 25
| w/l = w
| opponent = Villanova
| site_stadium = Indian Field
| site_cityst = Carlisle, PA
| score = 9–0
| attend =
| source =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 2
| w/l = w
| opponent = Bucknell
| site_stadium = Indian Field
| site_cityst = Carlisle, PA
| score = 48–6
| attend =
| source =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 9
| w/l = t
| neutral = y
| opponent = Penn State
| site_stadium = Driving Park
| site_cityst = Wilkes-Barre, PA
| score = 8–8
| attend = 8,000–10,000
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=State Tied The Indians |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109484725/the-times-leader/ |newspaper=The Wilkes-Barre Record |location=Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania |date=October 11, 1910 |page=16 |access-date=September 13, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 16
| time = 2:45 p.m.
| w/l = w
| neutral = y
| opponent = Syracuse
| site_stadium = Polo Grounds
| site_cityst = New York, NY
| score = 14–11
| attend = 2,500
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Indian's Sure Kick Defeats Syracuse in Lively Game |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/brooklyn-eagle/161619049/ |newspaper=The Brooklyn Daily Eagle |location=Brooklyn, New York |date=October 17, 1909 |page=17 |access-date=December 26, 2024 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |author= |title=Carlisle Redskins Won From Syracuse Eleven |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-news/161618874/ |newspaper=Buffalo Evening News |location=Buffalo, New York |date=October 17, 1909 |page=1 |access-date=December 26, 2024 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 23
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Pittsburgh
| site_stadium = Forbes Field
| site_cityst = Pittsburgh, PA
| score = 3–14
| attend = 4,000
| source = {{cite news|title=Pitt Puts Redskins to Rout.|newspaper=Pittsburgh Daily Post|date=October 24, 1909|page=15|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52487035/pitt-puts-redskins-to-rout/|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 30
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Penn
| site_stadium = Franklin Field
| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA
| score = 6–29
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 6
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = George Washington
| site_stadium = American League Park
| site_cityst = Washington, DC
| score = 9–5
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://archive.org/details/gwu_hatchet_19091111/mode/2up|work=The University Hatchet|title=Carlisle barely wins|date=November 11, 1909|accessdate=February 13, 2021|via=Internet Archive}}{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/58936997/|work=The Washington Herald|title=Indians just win|date=November 7, 1909|accessdate=February 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 13
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1909|team=Gettysburg|title=Gettysburg}}
| site_stadium = Indian Field
| site_cityst = Carlisle, PA
| score = 35–0
| attend =
| source =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 20
| time = 2:40 p.m.
| w/l = l
| neutral = y
| opponent = Brown
| site_stadium = Polo Grounds
| site_cityst = New York, NY
| score = 8–21
| attend =
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Indians Are Scalped By Brown University |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70489232/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle/ |newspaper=The Brooklyn Daily Eagle |location=Brooklyn, New York |date=November 21, 1909|page=19 |access-date=February 13, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite web |url=http://www.luckyshow.org/football/pg.htm |title=Football games played at the Polo Grounds, New York}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 25
| w/l = w
|away=y
| opponent = Saint Louis
| site_stadium = League Park
| site_cityst = St. Louis, MO
| score = 32–0
| attend = 12,000
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Carlisle Piles Up 32 Against St. Louis Univ. |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70489794/buffalo-courier/ |newspaper=Buffalo Courier |location=Buffalo, New York |date=November 26, 1909 |page=9 |access-date=February 13, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite web |url=https://tombenjey.com/2013/04/12/where-was-1909-carlisle-st-louis-u-game-played/ |title=Where was 1909 Carlisle-St. Louis U. game played?}}
}}
}}
See also
References
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