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1904 Mississippi A&M Aggies football team

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1904 Mississippi A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–4 (0–4 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumStarkville Fairgrounds, Columbus Fairgrounds
Seasons
← 1903
1905 →
1904 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Vanderbilt + 5 0 0 9 0 0
Auburn + 5 0 0 5 0 0
Sewanee 4 1 0 7 1 0
Georgia Tech 3 1 1 8 1 1
Alabama 5 3 0 7 3 0
Clemson 3 2 1 3 3 1
Tulane 3 2 0 5 2 0
Kentucky State 0 0 0 9 1 0
Ole Miss 2 3 0 4 3 0
LSU 1 2 0 3 4 0
Tennessee 1 4 1 3 5 1
Cumberland (TN) 0 1 0 2 1 0
Nashville 0 4 1 2 5 1
Georgia 0 4 0 1 5 0
Mississippi A&M 0 4 0 2 4 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1904 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 1904 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Daniel S. Martin, the Aggies compiled an overall record of 2–4, with a mark of 0–4 in conference play.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1Vanderbilt
L 0–30[2]
October 15Alabama
  • Columbus Fairgrounds
  • Columbus, MS (rivalry)
L 5–10[3]
October 22Ole Miss
  • Columbus Fairgrounds
  • Columbus, MS (rivalry)
L 5–17[4]
October 29at TulaneL 0–101,100[5]
November 11Tennessee Docs*
W 59–0[6]
November 19Louisiana Industrial*
  • Starkville Fairgrounds
  • Starkville, MS
W 32–5[7]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1904 Mississippi State Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  2. ^ "Vanderbilt easy winner". The Atlanta Constitution. October 2, 1904. Retrieved April 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Game awarded to Alabama". The Atlanta Constitution. October 16, 1904. p. 4. Retrieved February 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "Mississippi teams beat; State University defeats A. and M. College team". The Times-Democrat. October 23, 1904. Retrieved April 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "A Gruelling Battle". The Times-Democrat. New Orleans, Louisiana. October 30, 1904. p. 14. Retrieved July 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "A. and M. to meet Ruston". The Commercial Appeal. November 19, 1904. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Fine game of clean ball; Ruston team loses to Mississippi College boys". The Times-Democrat. November 20, 1904. Retrieved May 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.