1913 Central University football team

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1913 Central University football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–5 (0–2 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumCheek Field
Seasons
  1912
1914  
1913 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Auburn $ 8 0 08 0 0
Mississippi A&M 5 1 16 1 1
Georgia 3 1 06 2 0
Vanderbilt 3 1 05 3 0
Georgia Tech 5 2 07 2 0
Alabama 4 3 06 3 0
LSU 1 1 26 1 2
Sewanee 2 2 04 3 0
Florida 2 2 04 3 0
Clemson 2 4 04 4 0
Mississippi College 1 2 06 3 0
Tennessee 1 3 06 3 0
The Citadel 0 3 13 4 2
Mercer 0 4 12 5 1
Kentucky 0 1 06 2 0
Texas A&M 0 1 13 4 2
Central University 0 2 02 5 0
Tulane 0 4 03 5 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1913 Central University football team represented Central University of Kentucky (now known as Centre College), as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA), during the 1913 college football season. Led by second-year head coach, Patrick O'Brien, the team compiled an overall record of 2–5, with a mark of 0–2 in conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 4 duPont Manual High School *
W 19–0 [1]
October 11at Vanderbilt L 0–48 [2]
October 17at Mississippi A&M
L 0–31 [3]
October 25 Kentucky Military Institute *
  • Cheek Field
  • Danville, KY
W 44–0 [4]
November 8at Chattanooga *L 8–27 [5]
November 20 Georgetown (KY) *
  • Cheek Field
  • Danville, KY
L 13–33 [6]
November 27at Transylvania *
L 0–6 [7]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Central University beats Manual High". The Lexington Herald. October 5, 1913. Retrieved May 18, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Boensch and skies star for Vandy". The Birmingham News. October 12, 1913. Retrieved May 18, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Aggies overcome the Kentuckians". The Columbus Commercial. October 19, 1913. Retrieved May 18, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Central wins easily from K.M.I. eleven". The Courier-Journal. October 26, 1913. Retrieved May 18, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "U.C. eleven wins freak". The Chattanooga Sunday Times. November 9, 1913. Retrieved May 18, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Georgetown defeats Central eleven". The Courier-Journal. November 21, 1913. Retrieved May 18, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Central University is defeated 6 to 0". The Lexington Herald. November 28, 1913. Retrieved May 18, 2024 via Newspapers.com.