The 1922 Haskell Indians football team was an

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team that represented the Haskell Institute (later renamed

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) as an independent during the

1922 college football season The 1922 college football season had a number of unbeaten and untied teams, and no clear-cut champion, with the ''Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book'' listing California, Cornell, Iowa, Princeton, and Vanderbilt as national champions ...

. In its first season under head coach Dick Hanley, the team compiled an 8–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 307 to 89. The victories included a 102–7 triumph over Kansas City University and a 12–0 loss against an undefeated Marquette team. Fullback John Levi, also known as "Skee", was the team captain. Levi developed a reputation in 1922 as a strong punter, passer, and open field runner.

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