1901 Sewanee Tigers football team

The 1901 Sewanee Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the Sewanee Tigers of Sewanee: The University of the South as an independent during the 1901 college football season. In its third season under head coach Billy Suter, the team compiled a 4–2–2 record.[1]

1901 Sewanee Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
1901 record4–2–2
Head coachBilly Suter (3rd season)
CaptainHarris G. Cope
Home stadiumHardee Field
1901 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Stetson      1 0 0
Marshall      2 0 1
Kentucky University      7 1 1
VPI      6 1 0
Virginia      8 2 0
Texas      8 2 1
North Carolina      7 2 0
Davidson      4 2 0
Baylor      5 3 0
Gallaudet      4 2 2
Sewanee      4 2 2
William & Mary      2 1 1
VMI      4 3 0
Navy      6 4 1
Oklahoma      3 2 0
West Virginia      3 2 0
Delaware      5 4 0
Georgetown      3 3 2
Spring Hill      0 0 1
Oklahoma A&M      2 3 0
South Carolina      3 4 0
Arkansas      3 5 0
Add-Ran      1 2 1
Furman      1 2 1
Chilocco      2 5 0
North Carolina A&M      1 2 0
Texas A&M      1 4 0
Richmond      1 6 0
Maryland      1 7 0
Florida Agricultural      0 1 0
Kendall      0 1 0

Sewanee was a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the majority of the 1901 season. However, the association indefinitely suspended Sewanee on November 26, 1901, for allowing an ineligible player to participate in the November 16 game against Vanderbilt.[2][3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 28Mooney's SchoolT 0–0[4]
October 17Southwestern Presbyterian
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
W 40–0[5]
October 21Georgia
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
W 47–0[6]
October 25Cumberland (TN)
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
W 44–5[7]
November 2at Nashville
L 6–39[8]
November 8Mooney
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
W 23–0[9]
November 16at Vanderbilt
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
T 0–0[10]
November 28at VirginiaRichmond, VAL 5–23[11]
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References

  1. "2004 Sewanee football media guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 9, 2013.
  2. "Sewanee's Trouble: Indefinitely Suspended from Athletic Association". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 27, 1901. p. 10 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Athletic Blacklist Has Widespread Effect". The Charlotte News. December 14, 1901. p. 11. Retrieved August 29, 2015 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Sewanee and Mooney Play, but Neither Eleven Scores". The Nashville American. September 29, 1901. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "From The Gridirons: Makeup of the University of the South Team". The Nashville American. October 18, 1901. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Sewanee 47; Georgia 0". The Nashville American. October 22, 1901. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Sewanee Wins". The Nashville American. October 26, 1901. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Sewanee Defeated: Nashville Too Strong for Plucky Mountain Boys". The Nashville American. November 3, 1901. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Sewanee vs. Mooney: Former Wins Easily -- Osborne and Davis Allowed to Play". The Nashville American. November 9, 1901. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Neither One Scored: Vanderbilt and Mountain Lads Play a Tie Game". The Nashville American. November 17, 1901. p. 18 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Virginia's Plunging Won From Sewanee By Score of 23 to 5". The Times. 16. November 29, 1901.
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