1915 Middle Tennessee State Normal football team

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1915 Middle Tennessee State Normal football
ConferenceIndependent
1915 record3–3–1
Head coach
Seasons
  1914
1916  
1915 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Georgia Tech   701
Ouachita Baptist   710
Dallas   610
Spring Hill   610
North Texas State Normal   511
West Virginia   511
First District   411
Johns Hopkins   620
VMI   621
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial   521
Delaware   630
Maryland   630
Louisiana Normal College   420
Southwest Texas State   532
Davidson   431
Mississippi Normal   430
West Tennessee State Normal   430
Middle Tennessee State Normal   331
Presbyterian   440
Henderson-Brown   341
TCU   450
Wake Forest   340
Navy   351
Western Kentucky State Normal   142
Louisville   151
Marshall   170

The 1915 Middle Tennessee State Normal football team represented the Middle Tennessee State Normal School (now known as Middle Tennessee State University) during the 1915 college football season. The head coach was Alfred B. Miles serving his third season with the team.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 25at Vanderbilt L 0–51
Cumberland (TN) Murfreesboro, TN T 0–0
at Castle Heights Military Institute W 20–0
Chatt. CentralMurfreesboro, TNL 0–20
Vanderbilt "B"Murfreesboro, TNL 0–14
November 12at Western Kentucky State Normal Bowling Green, KY (rivalry)W 47–0
Southwestern Presbyterian Murfreesboro, TNW 14–7

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References

  1. "2009 Middle Tennessee football MG". Issuu. Issuu.com. Retrieved May 18, 2017.