1913 Mississippi College Collegians football team

1913 Mississippi College Collegians football
Conference	Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	6–3 (1–2 SIAA)
Head coach	Dana X. Bible (1st season)
Seasons ←  1912 1914  →

1913 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Auburn $	8	–	0	–	0			8	–	0	–	0
Mississippi A&M	4	–	1	–	1			6	–	1	–	1
Georgia	3	–	1	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Georgia Tech	5	–	2	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Vanderbilt	2	–	1	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Alabama	4	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
LSU	1	–	1	–	2			6	–	1	–	2
Sewanee	2	–	2	–	0			4	–	3	–	0
Florida	2	–	2	–	0			4	–	3	–	0
Clemson	2	–	4	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Mississippi College	1	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Tennessee	1	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
The Citadel	0	–	3	–	1			3	–	4	–	2
Mercer	0	–	4	–	1			2	–	5	–	1
Kentucky	0	–	1	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Texas A&M	0	–	1	–	1			3	–	4	–	2
Centre	0	–	2	–	0			2	–	5	–	0
Tulane	0	–	4	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1913 Mississippi College Collegians football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi College as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) in the 1913 college football season. Led by Dana X. Bible in his first season as head coach, the team compiled an overall record of 6–3 and with a mark of 1–2 against SIAA competition. ^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 4	Pearl River County Agricultural High School *	Clinton, MS	W 67–0		[2]
October 10	at Mississippi A&M	Hardy Field Starkville, MS	L 13–14		[3]
October 18	at Tulane	Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA	W 13–3		[4]
October 25	at Ouachita Baptist *	Arkadelphia, AR	W 22–14		[5]
October 28	at Henderson-Brown *	Arkadelphia, AR	W 7–2		[6]
November 1	vs. Alabama	Mississippi State Fairgrounds Jackson, MS	L 3–21	6,000	[7]
November 7	at Marion *	Marion Field Marion, AL	L 0–7		[8]
November 14	at Louisiana Industrial *	Athletic Field Ruston, LA	W 7–3		[9]
November 27	vs. Howard (AL) *	Mississippi State Fairgrounds Jackson, MS	W 10–6	2,500	[10]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "1913 Football Schedule".
2. "Butchered a team for Clinton holiday; Pearl River Aggies were defeated 67 to 0". Jackson Daily News. October 5, 1913. Retrieved July 22, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Forfeits game to A&M; Mississippi College had no reserves, so coach claimed". The Commercial Appeal. October 11, 1913. Retrieved July 22, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Clinton beats Tulane in last half game". Jackson Daily News. October 19, 1912. Retrieved April 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Mississippi's Fullback Is Ouachita Nemesis". Arkansas Gazette . Little Rock, Arkansas. October 25, 1913. p. 13. Retrieved July 13, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
6. "Brown College Team Loses". Tulsa World . Tulsa, Oklahoma. October 29, 1913. p. 14. Retrieved July 13, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
7. "Alabama is victor, score 21 to 3". Jackson Daily News. November 2, 1913. Retrieved February 17, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
8. "Marion Institute beats Mississippi College". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 8, 1913. Retrieved July 22, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
9. Brown Bailie, Edith (November 27, 1913). "Just As It Happens". The Times . Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 5. Retrieved July 13, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
10. "Mississippi wins from Howard boys". Jackson Daily News. November 28, 1914. Retrieved May 15, 2022– via Newspapers.com.