1906 Ole Miss Rebels football team

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1906 Ole Miss Rebels football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–2 (3–2 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainCleveland P. Huggins
Seasons
  1905
1907  
1906 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Vanderbilt + 4 0 08 1 0
Clemson + 4 0 04 0 3
Sewanee 5 1 08 1 0
Alabama 3 1 05 1 0
Ole Miss 3 2 04 2 0
Georgia Tech 3 3 06 3 1
Georgia 2 2 12 4 1
LSU 0 1 12 2 2
Mississippi A&M 0 2 12 2 1
Tennessee 0 3 11 6 2
Mercer 0 2 01 4 0
Tulane 0 2 00 4 1
Auburn 0 5 01 5 1
Cumberland (TN)     
Nashville     
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1906 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi during the 1906 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. Games with Tennessee on October 27 and with Arkansas on November 17 were canceled. This the first season of the legal forward pass. James C. Elmer of Ole Miss caught the first forward pass in the history of the Egg Bowl rivalry. Elmer's kicking accounted for 13 points in a 29–5 rout. For the first time the game marked the end of the season for not one but both teams.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 4 Maryville (TN) * Oxford, MS W 16–6
October 13at Vanderbilt L 0–29
October 20at LSU Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)W 9–0
November 3at Tulane W 17–0 [1]
November 12vs. Sewanee Memphis, TN L 0–24
November 29vs. Mississippi A&M Jackson, MS (rivalry)W 29–5
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "Tulane team defeated by Mississippi eleven". The Times-Democrat. November 4, 1906. Retrieved March 31, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. 1906 Ole Miss Football Schedule