1895 Sewanee Tigers football team
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| 1895 Sewanee Tigers football | |
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| Conference | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| Record | 2–2–1 (0–2 SIAA) |
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| Captain | A. G. Blacklock |
| Home stadium | Hardee Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vanderbilt | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Auburn | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sewanee | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alabama | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1895 Sewanee Tigers football team represented the Sewanee Tigers of Sewanee: The University of the South during the 1895 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. It was the inaugural season of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). Led by William Ayres Reynolds in his first and only season as head coach, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 2–2–1 with a mark of 0–2 in conference play.
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| October 29 | North Carolina* | T 0–0 | [1] | |
| November 2 | Cumberland (TN)* |
| W 16–6 | [2] |
| November 9 | Nashville* |
| W 16–0 | [3] |
| November 16 | at Auburn |
| Canceled | [4] |
| November 18 | at Georgia | L 0–22 | [5] | |
| November 28 | at Vanderbilt | L 6–18 | [6] | |
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References[edit]
- ^ "It was a tie game, Sewanee and the University of North Carolina fail to score". The Atlanta Constitution. October 30, 1895. Retrieved August 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sewanee 16, Cumberland University 6". The Times-Democrat. November 3, 1895. Retrieved August 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Victory for Sewanee". The Times-Picayune. November 10, 1895. Retrieved August 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sewanee declines, the Tennessee college will not meet Auburn on the football gridiron next Saturday". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 14, 1895. Retrieved August 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia giants, the Royal Purple goes down before the Black and Red". The Atlanta Constitution. November 19, 1895. Retrieved August 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Vanderbilt defeats Sewanee". The Times-Democrat. November 29, 1895. Retrieved August 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.