Jump to content

1913 Mississippi College Collegians football team

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1913 Mississippi College Collegians football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–3 (1–2 SIAA)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1912
1914 →
1913 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Auburn $ 8 0 0 8 0 0
Mississippi A&M 5 1 1 6 1 1
Georgia 3 1 0 6 2 0
Vanderbilt 3 1 0 5 3 0
Georgia Tech 5 2 0 7 2 0
Alabama 4 3 0 6 3 0
LSU 1 1 2 6 1 2
Sewanee 2 2 0 4 3 0
Florida 2 2 0 4 3 0
Clemson 2 4 0 4 4 0
Mississippi College 1 2 0 6 3 0
Tennessee 1 3 0 6 3 0
The Citadel 0 3 1 3 4 2
Mercer 0 4 1 2 5 1
Kentucky 0 1 0 6 2 0
Texas A&M 0 1 1 3 4 2
Central University 0 2 0 2 5 0
Tulane 0 4 0 3 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1913 Mississippi College Collegians football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi College as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) in the 1913 college football season. Led by Dana X. Bible in his first season as head coach, the team compiled an overall record of 6–3 and with a mark of 1–2 against SIAA competition. [1]

Schedule

[edit]
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Pearl River County Agricultural High School*Clinton, MSW 67–0[2]
October 10at Mississippi A&M
L 13–14[3]
October 18at Tulane
W 13–3[4]
October 25at Ouachita Baptist*Arkadelphia, ARW 22–14[5]
October 28at Henderson-Brown*Arkadelphia, ARW 7–2[6]
November 1vs. AlabamaL 3–216,000[7]
November 7at Marion*
L 0–7[8]
November 14at Louisiana Industrial*
W 7–3[9]
November 27vs. Howard (AL)*
  • Mississippi State Fairgrounds
  • Jackson, MS
W 10–62,500[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "1913 Football Schedule".
  2. ^ "Butchered a team for Clinton holiday; Pearl River Aggies were defeated 67 to 0". Jackson Daily News. October 5, 1913. Retrieved July 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Forfeits game to A&M; Mississippi College had no reserves, so coach claimed". The Commercial Appeal. October 11, 1913. Retrieved July 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Clinton beats Tulane in last half game". Jackson Daily News. October 19, 1912. Retrieved April 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Mississippi's Fullback Is Ouachita Nemesis". Arkansas Gazette. Little Rock, Arkansas. October 25, 1913. p. 13. Retrieved July 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Brown College Team Loses". Tulsa World. Tulsa, Oklahoma. October 29, 1913. p. 14. Retrieved July 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Alabama is victor, score 21 to 3". Jackson Daily News. November 2, 1913. Retrieved February 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Marion Institute beats Mississippi College". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 8, 1913. Retrieved July 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Brown Bailie, Edith (November 27, 1913). "Just As It Happens". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 5. Retrieved July 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Mississippi wins from Howard boys". Jackson Daily News. November 28, 1914. Retrieved May 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.