1899 LSU Tigers football team

The 1899 LSU Tigers football team represented the LSU Tigers of Louisiana State University during the 1899 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. New coach John P. Gregg led the Tigers to a 1–4 season. The only wins were in an exhibition game against a high school team (which LSU does not officially record as a win) and against rival, Tulane. It was the first year of play for LSU's second five-year letterman, John J. Coleman (1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903).

1899 LSU Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1899 record1–4 (1–3 SIAA)
Head coachJohn P. Gregg (1st season)
CaptainH. F. Aby
Home stadiumState Field
1899 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Sewanee $ 11 0 0  12 0 0
Vanderbilt 5 0 0  7 2 0
Alabama 1 0 0  3 1 0
Nashville 3 1 0  3 1 0
Tennessee 2 1 0  6 2 0
Auburn 2 1 1  3 1 1
Texas 3 2 0  6 2 0
North Carolina 1 1 0  7 3 0
Ole Miss 3 4 0  3 4 0
Georgia 2 3 1  2 3 1
Clemson 1 2 0  4 2 0
Central (KY) 1 2 0  1 2 0
LSU 1 3 0  1 4 0
Kentucky State 0 1 0  5 2 2
SW Presbyterian 0 1 0  1 1 0
Cumberland (TN) 0 3 0  0 3 0
Georgia Tech 0 5 0  0 5 0
Tulane 0 5 0  0 6 1
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
November 3[1]vs. Ole MissMeridian, MS (rivalry)L 0–11
November 10at Lake Charles H.S.*Lake Charles, LAW 48–0
November 13SewaneeL 0–34
November 30at TexasL 0–29
December 2at Texas A&M*College Station, TX (rivalry)L 0–52
December 8TulaneW 38–0
  • *Non-conference game

Roster

No. Player Position Height Weight Hometown High School
-Hulette F. "Red" AbyTackle--Natchez, MS-
-Edward R. Barrow---Baton Rouge, LA-
-W. Benjamin Chamberlin---DeVall, LA-
-Edmond Auguste M. ChavanneCenter--Lake Charles, LA-
-John J. ColemanHalfback--New Orleans, LA-
-George FuchsGuard--New Orleans, LA-
-Edwin S. GorhamEnd--Lake Charles, LA-
-F. V. GremillionTackle--Alexandria, LA-
-Joseph O. HerpinEnd--Lafayette, LA-
-Henry E. LandryFullback--Garyville, LA-
-Charles M. LawrasonEnd--St. Francisville, LA-
-Hampton T. Lemoine---Marksville, LA-
-George B. LeSueur---Baton Rouge, LA-
-George K. PrattTackle--New Orleans, LA-
-Ivan H. SchwingQuarterback--Lake Charles, LA-
-John T. Stanford---Baton Rouge, LA-
-Benjamin B. WallHalfback--Alexandria, LA-

Roster from Fanbase.com[2] and LSU: The Louisiana Tigers[3]

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References

  1. Ole Miss lists game played on November 1
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2015-07-16.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. Hardesty, Dan. "LSU: The Louisiana Tigers". The Strode Publishers. Huntsville, Alabama. 1975. P. 334-345.


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