1911 Sewanee Tigers football team

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1911 Sewanee Tigers football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–3–1 (2–3 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainJohn Myers
Home stadium Hardee Field
Seasons
←  1910
1912  →
1911 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Vanderbilt $ 5 –0 –08 –1 –0
Auburn 4 –0 –14 –2 –1
Georgia 5 –1 –17 –1 –1
Georgia Tech 5 –2 –16 –2 –1
Kentucky State 2 –1 –07 –3 –0
LSU 2 –1 –06 –3 –0
Mississippi A&M 4 –2 –17 –2 –1
Alabama 2 –2 –25 –2 –2
Ole Miss 2 –2 –06 –3 –0
Tulane 3 –3 –05 –3 –1
Sewanee 2 –3 –06 –3 –1
Clemson 2 –4 –03 –5 –0
The Citadel 1 –1 –05 –2 –2
Mercer 2 –5 –04 –6 –1
Central University 0 –2 –13 –2 –1
Tennessee 0 –2 –03 –4 –2
Mississippi College 0 –4 –01 –5 –0
Howard (AL) 0 –6 –01 –6 –1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1911 Sewanee Tigers football team represented Sewanee: The University of the South during the 1911 college football season as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The Tigers were led by head coach Harris G. Cope in his third season and finished with a record of six wins, three losses, and one tie (6–3–1 overall, 2–3 in the SIAA).

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Sewanee Military Academy*
W 16–0 [1]
October 7Murfreesboro School for Boys*
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
W 20–0 [2]
October 11Morgan Training School*
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
T 0–0 [3]
October 14 Castle Heights *
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
W 25–0 [4]
October 21at Georgia
L 3–12 [5]
November 2at Texas *
W 6–5 [6]
November 4at Tulane
W 9–3 [7]
November 11at Georgia Tech
L 0–23 [8]
November 18at Alabama
W 3–0 [9]
November 30at Vanderbilt
L 0–316,000 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

[11]

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The 1922 Sewanee Tigers football team represented Sewanee: The University of the South during the 1922 college football season as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The Tigers were led by head coach John Nicholson in his second season and finished with a record of three wins, four losses, and one tie.

The 1921 Sewanee Tigers football team represented Sewanee: The University of the South during the 1921 college football season as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The Tigers were led by head coach John Nicholson in his first season and finished with a record of six wins and two losses.

The 1920 Sewanee Tigers football team represented Sewanee: The University of the South during the 1920 college football season as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The Tigers were led by head coach Earl Abell in his second season and finished with a record of four wins, three losses, and one tie.

The 1919 Sewanee Tigers football team represented Sewanee: The University of the South during the 1919 college football season as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The Tigers were led by head coach Earl Abell in his first season and finished with a record of three wins and six losses.

References

  1. ↑ "Sewanee wins opener". The Commercial Appeal. October 1, 1911. Retrieved December 17, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Sewanee Tigers win". The Nashville Tennessean. October 8, 1911. Retrieved December 17, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Morgan ties Cope's Tigers". Nashville Banner. October 12, 1911. Retrieved December 17, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Local lad Sewanee star; Capt. Myers' work features victory over Castle Heights". The Commercial Appeal. October 15, 1911. Retrieved December 17, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Georgia puts one over". The Washington Post. October 22, 1911. Retrieved December 17, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Sewanee wins from Texas". Nashville Banner. November 3, 1911. Retrieved April 28, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Sewanee eleven romped on Tulane team nine to three". Nashville Tennessean. November 5, 1911. Retrieved April 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Georgia Tech beats Tigers". The State. November 12, 1911. Retrieved December 17, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ Roberts, Hugh W. (November 19, 1911). "By place kick Sewanee wins". The Atlanta Constitution. Retrieved April 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Commodores defeat Tigers on slippery field, 31 to 0". Nashville Banner. December 1, 1911. Retrieved December 17, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "1911 Sewanee Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
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