1903 Livingstone football team

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1903 Livingstone football
ConferenceIndependent
1903 record3–0?
Head coach
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Seasons
  1901
1905  
1903 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Livingstone     300
Kentucky University     710
West Virginia     710
East Florida Seminary     510
VPI     510
South Carolina     820
Stetson     211
Virginia     721
Georgetown     730
Richmond     631
VMI     210
Texas A&M     731
North Carolina     630
Maryland     740
Florida State College     321
Oklahoma     543
Delaware     440
Louisiana Industrial     110
North Carolina A&M     440
Oklahoma A&M     002
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     110
Tusculum     110
Arkansas     340
Navy     471
Columbian     250
Florida     130
Goldey College     011
William & Mary     130
Davidson     140
Howard (AL)     140
TCU     070

The 1903 Livingstone football team represented Livingstone College in the 1903 college football season as an independent. [1] Results may be incomplete, but Livingstone played in at least three games, winning each. An article by The Charlotte Observer stated that "Livingstone has defeated all comers this year, and claims the championship of the colored colleges of the state." [2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
c. November 23 Bennett College W ? [3]
November 263:30 p.m. Y. M. I. W 5–0 [4]
November 30Bennett College Salisbury, NC W 23–5 [3]

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References

  1. "Livingstone Game by Game Results". web.archive.org. August 10, 2014.
  2. "Untitled". The Charlotte Observer . December 1, 1903 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  3. 1 2 "FOOTBALL TO-DAY". Salisbury Evening Sun . November 30, 1903 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  4. "LIVINGSTONE DEFEATS Y. M. I. FOOTBALLERS". Asheville Citizen-Times . November 27, 1903 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg