1918 Sewanee Tigers football team

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1918 Sewanee Tigers football
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Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–2 (0–1 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainJames G. Minter, Palmer Woodson
Home stadium Hardee Field
Seasons
←  1917
1919  →
1918 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Georgia Tech $ 3 –0 –06 –1 –0
Vanderbilt 2 –0 –04 –2 –0
Mississippi A&M 2 –0 –03 –2 –0
Clemson 3 –1 –05 –2 –0
South Carolina 2 –1 –12 –1 –1
Furman 1 –3 –03 –5 –1
Sewanee 0 –1 –03 –2 –0
The Citadel 0 –1 –10 –2 –1
Auburn 0 –2 –02 –5 –0
Ole Miss 0 –2 –01 –3 –0
Wofford 0 –2 –00 –3 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • There were several SIAA schools that did not field a team due to World War I.

The 1918 Sewanee Tigers football team represented Sewanee: The University of the South during the 1918 college football season as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The Tigers were led by head coach Charles Best in his second season and finished with a record of three wins and two losses (3–2 overall, 0–1 in the SIAA). Zach Curlin played for Fort Oglethorpe.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 5Morgan Training School*
W 68–6
October 12 Camp Greenleaf *
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
L 0–14 [1]
November 2at Tennessee (SATC) *
W 68–0 [2]
November 22vs. Fort Oglethorpe*
W 24–6 [3]
November 28at Vanderbilt
L 0–40 [4]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ↑ "Sewanee Tigers defeated, 14–0, by Camp Greenleaf soldiers". Nashville Tennessean. October 13, 1918. Retrieved May 13, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Sewanee Tigers literally swamp Univ. Tennessee". Nashville Tennessean. November 3, 1918. Retrieved August 3, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Tigers take neat tussle". The Chattanooga Daily Times. November 23, 1918. Retrieved December 17, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Vandy beats Sewanee, 40–0". The Nashville Tennessean. November 29, 1918. Retrieved December 17, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "1918 Sewanee Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
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