1913 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team
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Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
Record | 8–0 (3–0 MVC) |
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Home stadium | Nebraska Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri + | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska + | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Drake | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas State | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington University | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1913 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team represented the University of Nebraska as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1913 college football season. The team was coached by third-year head coach Ewald O. Stiehm and played its home games at Nebraska Field in Lincoln, Nebraska.[1] The 1913 season was part of Nebraska's 34-game unbeaten streak that ran from 1912 to 1916. This was the first season that Nebraska conducted a spring football practice session.[2][3]
Schedule
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October 4 | 3:00 p.m. | Washburn* | W 19–0 | ||||
October 11 | 3:00 p.m. | Kansas State |
| W 24–6 | |||
October 18 | 3:00 p.m. | Minnesota*![]() |
| W 7–0 | 9,000 | ||
October 25 | 3:00 p.m. | Haskell* |
| W 7–6 | |||
November 1 | 3:00 p.m. | at Iowa State |
| W 18–9 | |||
November 8 | 3:00 p.m. | Nebraska Wesleyan* |
| W 42–7 | |||
November 15 | 2:45 p.m. | at Kansas |
| W 9–0 | |||
November 22 | 3:00 p.m. | Iowa* |
| W 12–0 | |||
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Coaching staff
[edit]Coach[4][5] | Position | First year | Alma mater |
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Ewald O. Stiehm | Head coach | 1911 | Wisconsin |
Jack Best | Trainer | 1890 | Nebraska |
Haarman | First assistant coach | 1913 | |
Dudley | Assistant coach | 1913 |
Roster
[edit] Abbott, Earl RG |
Starters
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Game summaries
[edit]Washburn
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Kansas State
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Minnesota
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Nebraska used a second-half touchdown to win for just the second time against Minnesota in 13 meetings. Minnesota coach Henry L. Williams said after the game "I cannot say I expected the Gophers to be defeated. Nebraska has a great team."
Haskell
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At Iowa State
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Nebraska Wesleyan
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At Kansas
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Iowa
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Awards
[edit]Award[9] | Player(s) |
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All-Western 1st team | Vic Halligan |
All-Western 2nd team | Richard Rutherford |
All-Western honorable mention | Leonard Purdy |
All-Missouri 1st team | Charles Beck, Vic Halligan, Guy Mastin, Leonard Purdy, Richard Rutherford, Max Towle |
References
[edit]- ^ "1913 Nebraska Cornhuskers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 1, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e "1914 Cornhusker - University of Nebraska Yearbook (Page 345)". University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries. Retrieved November 21, 2009.
- ^ "1915 Cornhusker - University of Nebraska Yearbook (Page 150)". University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries. Retrieved November 21, 2009.
- ^ "1914 Cornhusker - University of Nebraska Yearbook (Page 354)". University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries. Retrieved November 21, 2009.
- ^ "Nebraska head coaches". HuskerMax. Retrieved November 21, 2009.
- ^ "Nebraska Football 1913 Roster". University of Nebraska-Lincoln Athletics Department. Retrieved November 21, 2009.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "the 1910s". HuskerMax. Retrieved November 21, 2009.
- ^ a b c d "1914 Cornhusker - University of Nebraska Yearbook (Page 346)". University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries. Retrieved November 21, 2009.
- ^ a b "1914 Cornhusker - University of Nebraska Yearbook (Page 347)". University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries. Retrieved November 21, 2009.