1915 Mississippi A&M Aggies football team

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1915 Mississippi A&M Aggies football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–2–1 (4–2–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadium New Athletic Field
Seasons
  1914
1916  
1915 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Vanderbilt $ 5 0 09 1 0
Alabama 5 0 06 2 0
LSU 4 0 06 2 0
Transylvania 3 0 17 1 1
Auburn 5 1 06 2 0
Georgia 3 1 15 2 2
Chattanooga 3 1 25 2 2
Mississippi A&M 4 2 15 2 1
Kentucky 2 1 16 1 1
Florida 3 3 04 3 0
Clemson 2 2 12 4 2
South Carolina 1 1 15 3 1
Furman 1 1 05 3 0
Mercer 2 3 05 4 0
Mississippi College 2 3 04 4 1
The Citadel 1 2 05 3 0
Sewanee 1 2 24 3 2
Tennessee 1 4 04 4 0
Tulane 1 4 04 4 0
Central University 0 3 13 5 1
Louisville 0 3 11 5 1
Howard (AL) 0 3 03 4 1
Wofford 0 3 03 5 0
Ole Miss 0 5 02 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1915 Mississippi A&M Aggies football team represented The Agricultural and Mechanical College of the State of Mississippi (now known as Mississippi State University) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1915 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Earl C. Hayes, the Aggies compiled an overall record of 5–2–1, with a mark of 4–2–1 in conference play. Mississippi A&M played home games at the New Athletic Field in Starkville, Mississippi.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2vs. Mississippi College W 12–0 [1]
October 9 Transylvania T 0–0 [2]
October 16 Kentucky
  • New Athletic Field
  • Starkville, MS
W 12–0 [3]
October 23at Auburn L 0–26 [4]
October 30at LSU L 0–10 [5]
November 6vs. Ole Miss
W 65–0 [6]
November 13at Tennessee W 14–0 [7]
November 25at Texas A&M *W 7–0 [8]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "Aggies defeat Mississippi College". Natchez Democrat. October 3, 1915. Retrieved September 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Aggies are held to scoreless tie by Transylvania". The Birmingham News. October 10, 1915. Retrieved February 13, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Kentucky State loses to Mississippi A&M". The Courier-Journal. October 17, 1915. Retrieved February 13, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Auburn defeats Mississippi eleven". The Birmingham Age-Herald. October 24, 1915. Retrieved February 13, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Louisiana State trim Miss. Aggies". The Atlanta Journal. October 31, 1915. Retrieved February 11, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Aggies' juggernaut crushes Ole Miss". The Commercial Appeal. November 7, 1915. Retrieved February 13, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Tennessee outclasses by Miss. A. and M." Jackson Daily News. November 14, 1915. Retrieved August 3, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Mississippi wins, 7 to 0; Gale and muggy field spoil A&M's kicking and forward passes". The Austin American. November 26, 1915. Retrieved February 13, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "1915 Mississippi State Bulldogs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 13, 2024.