1903 Tennessee Docs football team

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1903 Tennessee Docs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–4
Home stadium Red Elm Park
Seasons
  1895
1904  
1903 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Livingstone   3 0 0
Kentucky University   7 1 0
West Virginia   7 1 0
VPI   5 1 0
South Carolina   8 2 0
Stetson   2 1 1
Virginia   7 2 1
Georgetown   7 3 0
VMI   2 1 0
Texas A&M   7 3 1
North Carolina   6 3 0
Maryland   7 4 0
East Florida Seminary   3 2 1
Florida State College   3 2 1
Oklahoma   5 4 3
Louisiana Industrial   1 1 0
North Carolina A&M   4 4 0
Oklahoma A&M   0 0 2
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial   1 1 0
Tusculum   1 1 0
Arkansas   3 4 0
Navy   4 7 1
Howard (AL)   2 3 0
Columbian   2 5 0
Florida   1 3 0
Goldey College   0 1 1
Davidson   1 4 0
Tennessee Docs   0 4 0
TCU   0 7 0

The 1903 Tennessee Docs football team represented University of Tennessee College of Medicine as an independent during the 1903 college football season. The team was beaten by the Cumberland Bulldogs, co-champions of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA), 86 to 0. [1] [2] The Tennessee Docs also lost to Ole Miss 17 to 0. [3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 24at Sewanee L 0–52 [4]
November 2at Cumberland (TN) Lebanon, TN L 0–86 [5]
November 7 Ole Miss L 0–17 [6]
November 13at Nashville
L 0–26 [7]

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References

  1. "Clemson Team Much Crippled". The Atlanta Constitution. November 11, 1903. p. 9. Retrieved December 22, 2016 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  2. "By Large Score". Nashville American . Nashville, Tennessee. November 3, 1903. p. 7. Retrieved July 10, 2021 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  3. "1903 Football Schedule".
  4. "Sewanee is the winner, University of the South runs up big score on Tennessee Medical". The Courier-Journal. October 25, 1903. Retrieved October 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "By Large Score". Nashville American. November 3, 1903. Retrieved October 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Oxford players were victorious, Doctors from University of Tennessee beaten". The Commercial Appeal. November 8, 1903. Retrieved October 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Was an easy victory for University of Nashville". Nashville Banner. November 14, 1903. Retrieved October 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.