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| head_coach = [[Colbert Searles]]
| head_coach = [[Colbert Searles]]
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| captain =
| captain = Chester Sloan
| stadium = The Hill
| stadium = The Hill
| prev = [[1898 Arkansas Industrial Cardinals football team|1898]]
| prev = [[1898 Arkansas Industrial Cardinals football team|1898]]
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The '''1899 Arkansas Cardinals football team''' represented the [[University of Arkansas]] during the [[1899 college football season]]. The Cardinals played four intercollegiate football games and one game against a high school team from [[Joplin, Missouri]]. They compiled a 3–1–1 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 37 to 21. The team's one loss came against [[1899 Oklahoma Sooners football team|Oklahoma]] by an 11–5 score.<ref>{{cite web|title=Arkansas Yearly Results (1895-1899)|publisher=David DeLassus|work=College Football Data Warehouse|access-date=August 5, 2015|url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/a/arkansas/1895-1899_yearly_results.php|archive-date=September 5, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150905165512/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/a/arkansas/1895-1899_yearly_results.php|url-status=dead}}</ref>
The '''1899 Arkansas Cardinals football team''' represented the [[University of Arkansas]] during the [[1899 college football season]]. The Cardinals played four intercollegiate football games and one game against a high school team from [[Joplin, Missouri]]. They compiled a 3–1–1 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 37 to 21. The team's one loss came against [[1899 Oklahoma Sooners football team|Oklahoma]] by an 11–5 score.


[[Colbert Searles]] was the team's football coach in 1899 and 1900. He was a graduate of [[Wesleyan University]] and a professor of romance languages. In the summer of 1901, he left the University of Arkansas to accept a position as a professor at [[Stanford University]].<ref>{{cite news|title=New Stanford Professors|newspaper=The San Francisco Call|date=May 3, 1901|page=9|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2962735/new_stanford_professor/}}</ref>
[[Colbert Searles]] was the team's football coach in 1899 and 1900. He was a graduate of [[Wesleyan University]] and a professor of romance languages. In the summer of 1901, he left the University of Arkansas to accept a position as a professor at [[Stanford University]].<ref>{{cite news|title=New Stanford Professors|newspaper=The San Francisco Call|date=May 3, 1901|page=9|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2962735/new_stanford_professor/}}</ref>
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| date = October 14
| date = October 7
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| site_cityst = [[Fayetteville, Arkansas|Fayetteville, AR]]
| site_cityst = [[Fayetteville, Arkansas|Fayetteville, AR]]
| score = 10–0
| score = 10–0
| source = <ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Drury Is A Winner |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116448374/springfield-leader-and-press/ |newspaper=[[Springfield News-Leader|The Leader-Democrat]] |location=[[Springfield, Missouri]] |date=October 9, 1899 |page=8 |access-date=January 14, 2023 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>
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| date = October 24
| date = October 27
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| opponent = [[1899 Henry Kendall Orange and Black football team|Kendall]]
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| site_cityst = [[Muskogee, Oklahoma|Muskogee, OK]]
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| score = 11–0
| source = <ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Untitled |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116448045/the-university-umpire/ |newspaper=The University Umpire |location=[[Norman, Oklahoma]] |date=October 20, 1899 |page=8 |access-date=January 14, 2023 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>
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| date = October 28
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| site_cityst = [[Shawnee, Oklahoma|Shawnee, OK]]
| site_cityst = [[Shawnee, Oklahoma|Shawnee, OK]]
| score = 5–11
| score = 5–11
| source = <ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=At The University |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116446215/the-democrat-topic/ |newspaper=The Democrat-Topic |location=[[Norman, Oklahoma]] |date=October 27, 1899 |page=3 |access-date=January 14, 2023 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Football Game At Shawnee |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116446291/the-wichita-eagle/ |newspaper=[[The Wichita Eagle]] |location=[[Wichita, Kansas]] |date=October 31, 1899 |page=2 |access-date=January 14, 2023 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Oklahoma Wins |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116447380/the-democrat-topic/ |newspaper=The Democrat-Topic |location=[[Norman, Oklahoma]] |date=November 3, 1899 |page=6 |access-date=January 14, 2023 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>
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| date = October 28
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| opponent = [[1899 Henry Kendall Orange and Black football team|Kendall]]
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| site_stadium = The Hill
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| score = 11–0
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| site_cityst = [[Muskogee, Oklahoma|Muskogee, OK]]
| site_cityst = Muskogee, OK
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[[Category:Arkansas Razorbacks football seasons]]
[[Category:Arkansas Razorbacks football seasons]]
[[Category:1899 in sports in Arkansas|Arkansas Cardinals football]]
[[Category:1899 in sports in Arkansas|Arkansas Cardinals football]]



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Latest revision as of 07:14, 15 February 2024

1899 Arkansas Cardinals football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–1–1
Head coach
CaptainChester Sloan
Home stadiumThe Hill
Seasons
← 1898
1900 →
1899 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
VMI   –   1 – 0 – 0
VPI   –   4 – 1 – 0
Delaware   –   6 – 2 – 0
Arkansas   –   3 – 1 – 1
Georgetown   –   5 – 2 – 1
Texas A&M   –   4 – 2 – 0
Oklahoma   –   2 – 1 – 0
Baylor   –   2 – 1 – 1
Guilford   –   2 – 1 – 1
Navy   –   5 – 3 – 0
Virginia   –   4 – 3 – 2
Add-Ran   –   0 – 0 – 1
Richmond   –   2 – 2 – 0
South Carolina   –   2 – 3 – 0
West Virginia   –   2 – 3 – 0
William & Mary   –   2 – 3 – 0
North Carolina A&M   –   1 – 2 – 2
Davidson   –   1 – 3 – 1
Maryland   –   1 – 4 – 0
Marshall   –   0 – 0 – 1

The 1899 Arkansas Cardinals football team represented the University of Arkansas during the 1899 college football season. The Cardinals played four intercollegiate football games and one game against a high school team from Joplin, Missouri. They compiled a 3–1–1 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 37 to 21. The team's one loss came against Oklahoma by an 11–5 score.

Colbert Searles was the team's football coach in 1899 and 1900. He was a graduate of Wesleyan University and a professor of romance languages. In the summer of 1901, he left the University of Arkansas to accept a position as a professor at Stanford University.[1]

The team's roster in 1899 included the following players: Oscar Briggs; Wm. A. Freeman; H. H. Ham; Charles D. Harrison; DeMatt Henderson; Wilburn D. Hobbs; Frank D. James; J. K. McCall; Percy B. Meyer; Chester C. Sloan; Carl C. Smith; James Vanderventer; and Ashton Vincenheller.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 7Drury
W 10–0[2]
October 27at KendallMuskogee, OKW 11–0[3]
October 28at OklahomaShawnee, OKL 5–11[4][5][6]
November 3at KendallMuskogee, OKT 0–0
November 18Joplin High School
  • The Hill
  • Fayetteville, AR
W 11–10

References

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  1. ^ "New Stanford Professors". The San Francisco Call. May 3, 1901. p. 9.
  2. ^ "Drury Is A Winner". The Leader-Democrat. Springfield, Missouri. October 9, 1899. p. 8. Retrieved January 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Untitled". The University Umpire. Norman, Oklahoma. October 20, 1899. p. 8. Retrieved January 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "At The University". The Democrat-Topic. Norman, Oklahoma. October 27, 1899. p. 3. Retrieved January 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Football Game At Shawnee". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. October 31, 1899. p. 2. Retrieved January 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Oklahoma Wins". The Democrat-Topic. Norman, Oklahoma. November 3, 1899. p. 6. Retrieved January 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.


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