1902 Nashville Garnet and Blue football team

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1902 Nashville Garnet and Blue football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–4 (2–2 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumPeabody Field
Seasons
←  1901
1903  →
1902 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Clemson $ 5 –0 –06 –1 –0
Vanderbilt 6 –1 –08 –1 –0
LSU + 5 –1 –06 –1 –0
Texas 4 –1 –06 –3 –1
Sewanee 4 –2 –06 –2 –0
Tennessee 4 –2 –06 –2 –0
Georgia 3 –2 –14 –2 –1
Ole Miss 3 –3 –04 –3 –0
Nashville 2 –2 –02 –4 –0
Auburn 2 –4 –12 –4 –1
Alabama 2 –4 –04 –4 –0
Cumberland (TN) 1 –4 –03 –5 –0
Tulane 0 –3 –21 –4 –2
Furman 0 –2 –14 –3 –4
Georgia Tech 0 –4 –20 –6 –2
Mississippi A&M 0 –4 –11 –4 –1
Kentucky State 0 –2 –04 –6 –1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • + LSU claims a co-championship [1]

The 1902 Nashville Garnet and Blue football team represented the University of Nashville during the 1902 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. The team was coached by Neil Snow. Transylvania's W. Yancey ran for two 80-yard touchdowns. [2]

After the season, Snow resigned never to coach again, accepting a construction position in New York. [3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 8 Cumberland (TN)
W 11–0 [4]
October 11at Kentucky University *
L 0–17400 [5]
October 18 Virginia *
  • Athletic Park
  • Nashville, TN
L 0–27 [6]
October 25 Kentucky State College
  • Athletic Park
  • Nashville, TN
W 11–0 [7]
November 7 Tennessee
  • Peabody Field
  • Nashville, TN
L 0–11 [8]
November 15 Texas
  • Peabody Field
  • Nashville, TN
L 5–11 [9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ↑ "2017 LSU Tigers Media Guide" (PDF). Louisiana State Athletics. p. 107. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 1, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ↑ "Neil Snow Has Given Up Coaching". Detroit Free Press. December 4, 1902. p. 9. Retrieved May 8, 2016– via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  4. ↑ "Nashville 11, Cumberland 0". The Nashville American. October 9, 1902. Retrieved January 29, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "A great victory; K.U. avenges last year's defeat by Nashville". Lexington Leader. October 12, 1902. Retrieved August 1, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Virginia wins from Nashville". Nashville Banner. October 20, 1902. Retrieved August 1, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Ragged ball at Nashville". The Atlanta Constitution. October 26, 1902. Retrieved August 1, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Tennessee wins, scores touchdown and goal from field". Nashville Banner. November 8, 1902. Retrieved August 1, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Texas 11, Nashville 5". The Commercial Appeal. November 16, 1902. Retrieved March 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
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