1913 Tennessee Volunteers football team

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1913 Tennessee Volunteers football
Tennessee-volunteers-football-squad-1913.jpg
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–3 (1–3 SIAA)
Head coach
Offensive scheme Straight T
Base defenseMultiple
Captain Sam Hayley
Home stadium Waite Field
Uniform
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Seasons
←  1912
1914  →
1913 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Auburn $ 8 –0 –08 –0 –0
Mississippi A&M 4 –1 –16 –1 –1
Georgia 3 –1 –06 –2 –0
Georgia Tech 5 –2 –07 –2 –0
Vanderbilt 2 –1 –05 –3 –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
Centre 0 –2 –02 –5 –0
Tulane 0 –4 –03 –5 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1913 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 1913 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. The Volunteers had a winning record for the first time since 1908 and won their first Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association game since 1910.

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27 Carson–Newman *
W 58–0 [1]
October 4 Athens School of the University of Chattanooga *
  • Waite Field
  • Knoxville, TN
W 95–0 [2]
October 11 Maryville (TN) *
  • Waite Field
  • Knoxville, TN
W 75–0 [3]
October 18vs. Sewanee
L 6–17 [4]
October 27 Davidson *
  • Waite Field
  • Knoxville, TN
W 9–0 [5]
November 1 Chattanooga *
  • Waite Field
  • Knoxville, TN
W 21–0 [6]
November 8at Vanderbilt
L 6–7 [7]
November 14at Alabama
L 0–6 [8]
November 27at Kentucky
W 13–7 [9]
  • *Non-conference game

Season summary

Vanderbilt

Red Rainey scored Tennessee's touchdown. Goat Carroll missed the kick. [10] Tennessee's right guard S. D. Bayer drew a 33-yard, half the distance to the goal penalty for slugging, and was ejected by umpire Bradley Walker. The first down after, Hord Boensch threw a touchdown pass to Enoch Brown. Brown ran the last ten yards shaking off several defenders. [10] Boensch kicked goal and won the game for Vanderbilt.

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References

  1. ↑ "Football season of 1913 is formally ushered in". The Journal and Tribune. September 28, 1913. Retrieved August 3, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Volunteers roll up heavy score against Athens team". The Journal and Tribune. October 5, 1913. Retrieved August 3, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Tennessee's attack put the Maryville eleven to rout". The Journal and Tribune. October 12, 1913. Retrieved August 3, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Sewanee's superior rushing power carries Tigers to victory over Tennessee". The Chattanooga Times. October 19, 1913. Retrieved August 3, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Tennessee wins over Davidson". The Charlotte News. October 28, 1913. Retrieved August 3, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Chattanooga loses thriller to Tennessee". The Chattanooga Times. November 2, 1913. Retrieved August 3, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Commodores win from Tennessee by 7 to 6 score". Nashville Tennessean. November 2, 1913. Retrieved August 3, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Alabama wins fierce game from Volunteers". Knoxville Sentinel. November 15, 1913. Retrieved August 3, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "State loses to Tennessee 13–7". Lexington Leader. November 28, 1913. Retrieved August 3, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  10. 1 2 Bill Traughber (November 25, 2014). "1913 Rewind: Commodores rally to stay undefeated against Vols". Archived from the original on September 29, 2015. Retrieved March 28, 2015.
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