American college football season
The 1902 Kansas Jayhawks football team was an American football team that represented the University of Kansas as an independent during the 1902 college football season . In their first and only season under head coach Arthur Hale Curtis , the Jayhawks compiled a 6–4 record and outscored opponents by a total of 108 to 93. The Jayhawks played home games at McCook Field in Lawrence, Kansas . W. D. Vincent was the team captain. They played the first game in the Sunflower Showdown against Kansas State on October 4, winning by a 16–0 score.
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^ "Kansas University 6; Fairmount 0" . The Topeka State Journal . September 30, 1902. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "The Jayhawkers Won" . The Topeka State Journal . October 6, 1902. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com . <
^ "K. U. Line Was the Stronger" . The Topeka Daily Capital . October 12, 1902. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Medics Played a Clean Game: K. U. Was Stronger, However, and Won; The Score Was 13 to 0" . The Topeka Daily Capital . October 19, 1902. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Kansas Beaten by the Badgers: Jayhawkers Failed to Score on Coach King's Men" . Wisconsin State Journal . October 27, 1902. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Knox Defeats Kansas Team" . The Chicago Tribune . October 30, 1902. p. 6.
^ "Jayhawks Lose: Nebraska Adds Another Victory to the List" . The Nebraska State Journal . November 9, 1902. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Indians Are Best Players" . The Topeka Daily Capital . November 16, 1902. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Kansas University Defeats Normals 17 to 5" . The Topeka State Journal . November 21, 1902. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tigers Ready For Thanksgiving Game" . The St. Louis Republic . St. Louis, Missouri . November 27, 1902. p. 8. Retrieved January 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Kansas Won, 17 to 5: Ten Thousand Persons Witnessed the Defeat of the Tigers by the Jayhawkers" . The Kansas City Times . November 28, 1902. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "1902 Kansas Jayhawks Schedule and Results" . College Football at Sports-Reference.com . Sports Reference . Retrieved October 5, 2023 .
^ "1902-03 Football Schedule" . Kansas Athletics. Retrieved October 5, 2023 .
^ "Kansas Football 2023 Media Guide" (PDF) . Kansas Athletics. p. 204. Retrieved October 5, 2023 .
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