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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|accessdate=August 5, 2015|url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/a/arkansas/1895-1899_yearly_results.php}}</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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==Schedule==
==Schedule==
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| date = October 7
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| tv = no
| site_stadium = The Hill
| attend = no
| site_cityst = [[Fayetteville, Arkansas|Fayetteville, AR]]
| 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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{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 14, 1899
| date = October 27
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = [[1899 Henry Kendall Orange and Black football team|Kendall]]
| rank = no
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| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1899|team=Drury Panthers|school=Drury University|title=Drury College}}
| site_cityst = [[Fayetteville, Arkansas|Fayetteville, AR]]
| site_cityst = [[Muskogee, Oklahoma|Muskogee, OK]]
| tv = no
| 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>
| score = 10–0
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
| date = October 24, 1899
| time = no
| w/l = l
| away = yes
| rank = no
| opponent = [[1899 Oklahoma Sooners football team|Oklahoma]]
| site_cityst = [[Shawnee, Oklahoma|Shawnee, OK]]
| tv = no
| score = 5–11
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 28, 1899
| date = October 28
| time = no
| w/l = l
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = [[1899 Oklahoma Sooners football team|Oklahoma]]
| rank = no
| site_stadium =
| opponent = [[1899 Henry Kendall Orange and Black football team|Kendall College]]
| site_cityst = Fayetteville, AR
| site_cityst = [[Shawnee, Oklahoma|Shawnee, OK]]
| tv = no
| 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>
| score = 11–0
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}}
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|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 3, 1899
| date = November 3
| time = no
| w/l = t
| w/l = t
| away = y
| away = yes
| opponent = Kendall
| rank = no
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = Muskogee, OK
| opponent = Kendall College
| score = 0–0
| site_cityst = [[Muskogee, Oklahoma|Muskogee, IT]]
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| tv = no
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| score = 0–0
| date = November 18
| w/l = w
| opponent = [[Joplin High School]]
| site_stadium = The Hill
| site_cityst = Fayetteville, AR
| score = 11–10
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}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
| date = November 18, 1899
| time = no
| w/l = w
| rank = no
| opponent = [[Joplin High School|Joplin HS]]
| site_cityst = Fayetteville, AR
| tv = no
| score = 11–10
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==References==
==References==
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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 7DruryW 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.