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Haskell vs. Texas

Haskell and Texas first met in 1902 and have played 11 times; Texas leads the series 6–⁠5. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Texas 6–⁠4, and Texas has won the last 4.

Haskell wins
5
Texas wins
6
Ties
0
First meeting
1902
Longest streak
4 Haskell
Current streak
4 Texas
Last 10 meetings
Texas 6–⁠4
Most recent
1919

The series at a glance

’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1900s5–⁠2
1910s0–⁠4
Average margin
17.5 points; 5 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Texas
6–⁠5 Texas’s record at home
Shutouts
5

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Haskell’s biggest win1905: Haskell 18, Texas 0by 18 points
  2. Texas’s biggest win1910: Texas 63, Haskell 3by 60 points
  3. Upset1902: Haskell 12, Texas 0Haskell had a 22% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
  4. Upset1909: Haskell 12, Texas 11Haskell had a 34% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Haskell and Texas, 1902 on1300150017001905191019151920192519301935

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

From the newspapers

  • The The Topeka state journal's story of the 1902 game: SPORTING NEWS. Nebraska Clinches Claim to Football Championship. X. U. Is Defeated by Score of Is to o. PLAYED A GOOD GAME. Goal of COrnhuskers Was Never in Danger. The Haskell Indians Also Win from Texas. PLAYED A GOOD GAME.

    1902 · The Topeka state journal, Topeka, Kansas, Nov 10, 1902

  • The The St. Louis Republic's story of the 1903 game: INDIANS DEFEAT TEXAS q To o. Haskell school Downs Lone star state TnIversity in Fast Game.

    1903 · The St. Louis Republic, Oct 10, 1903

  • The The Montgomery advertiser's story of the 1909 game: TEXAS COLLEGE DEFEATS HASKELL INDIAN TEAM

    1909 · The Montgomery advertiser, Alabama, Oct 21, 1909

  • The El Paso herald's story of the 1919 game: HASKELL INDIANS co DOWN BEFORE TEXAS VARSITY GRID TEAM

    1919 · El Paso herald, El Paso, Tex., Nov 15, 1919

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Nov 13, 1919Texas 13, Haskell 7at Texas
Nov 7, 1914Texas 23, Haskell 7at Texas
Oct 26, 1912Texas 14, Haskell 7at Texas
Oct 15, 1910Texas 63, Haskell 3at Texas
Oct 16, 1909Haskell 12, Texas 11at Texas
Oct 25, 1907Texas 45, Haskell 10at Texas
Nov 9, 1906Texas 28, Haskell 0at Texas
Oct 13, 1905Haskell 18, Texas 0at Texas
Oct 21, 1904Haskell 4, Texas 0at Texas
Oct 9, 1903Haskell 6, Texas 0at Texas
Nov 8, 1902Haskell 12, Texas 0at Texas

Every game is listed as played on the field.