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Jonesboro A&M Aggies football, 1911–1929

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The Jonesboro A&M Aggies footballl program from 1911 to 1929 represented Arkansas State University—known as First District Agricultural School prior to 1925 and First District Agricultural and Mechanical College thereafter—in its first two decades of college football competition, competing as a junior college.

1911

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Head coach: F.T. Parks
Record: 1-1

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
Paragould High SchoolL 6–11
Paragould High SchoolW 6–0

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1912

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Head coach: F.T. Parks
Record: 3-1

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 1Christian BrothersJonesboro, ARL 6–20
October 1Paragould High SchoolJonesboro, ARW 7–0
November 1Corning High SchoolJonesboro, ARW 6–0
December 1Paragould High SchoolJonesboro, ARW 20–0

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1913

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Head coach: Clinton Young
Record: 5–2–1

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 1at Arkansas CollegeBatesville, ARW 12–0[4]
October 4Corning High SchoolJonesboro, ARW 85–0[5]
October 113:00 p.m.at Christian BrothersT 0–0[6][7]
October 17Arkansas College
  • Aggy football grounds
  • Jonesboro, AR
W 69–0[8]
October 25Hendrix
  • Aggy campus
  • Jonesboro, AR
L 0–32[9]
November 1Memphis University SchoolJonesboro, ARW 14–0[10]
November 14at Central High School
  • Red Elm Park
  • Memphis, TN
L 0–7[11]
November 27Memphis All-StarsJonesboro, ARW 67–0[12]

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1914

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Head coach: E.W. Brannon
Record: 4-3

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26Bolton CollegeJonesboro, ARW 6–0[14]
October 5at Ole MissOxford, MSL 0–20[15]
October 14at Henderson-BrownArkadelphia, ARW 7–0[16]
October 24at Ouachita BaptistArkadelphia, ARL 0–62[17]
October 27 West Tennessee State NormalJonesboro, AR (rivalry)W 18–6[18]
November 9Arkansas CollegeJonesboro, ARW 6–0[19]
November 20at HendrixConway, ARL 0–48[20]
November 26Christian BrothersJonesboro, ARW 48–0[21]
Southwestern PresbyterianJonesboro, ARL 6–20

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1915

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Head coach: E.W. Brannon
Record: 4-1-1

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1at Ole MissW 10–0[25]
October 8 West Tennessee State Normal
W 40–0500[26][27]
October 15Paragould BusinessJonesboro, ARW 26–0
October 22Henderson StateJonesboro, ART 0–0
November 5Ouachita BaptistJonesboro, ARL 7–13
November 27Southern IllinoisJonesboro, ARW 16–0

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1916

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Head coach: E.W. Brannon
Record: 4-3

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7at Ole MissL 0–20[30]
October 13Arkansas CollegeJonesboro, ARW 6–0
October 28at Arkansas State NormalConway, ARL 0–19[31]
November 3Union (TN)Jonesboro, ARW 19–0
November 10Cape Girardeau NormalJonesboro, ARW 13–0[32]
November 20Ouachita BaptistJonesboro, ARL 7–12
November 30West Tennessee State NormalJonesboro, AR (rivalry)W 27–0[33][34]

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1917

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Head coach: E.W. Brannon
Record: 4-2-1

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6at Ole MissT 0–0[37]
October 12Union (TN)Jonesboro, ARW 18–0
October 19West Tennessee State Normal
W 19–0[38][39]
October 26Cape Girardeau NormalJonesboro, ARL 0–14[40]
November 2Arkansas State NormalJonesboro, ARW 101–0[41]
November 16Ouachita BaptistJonesboro, ARL 0–40
November 29Arkansas CollegeJonesboro, ARW 29–0

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1918

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No team

1919

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Head coach: Foy Hammons
Record: 2-5

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 4at Ole MissL 0–32[44][45]
October 17West Tennessee Normal
W 6–0[46]
October 24Arkansas State NormalJonesboro, ARL 0–8
October 25Ouachita BaptistJonesboro, ARW 14–13
October 26Camp PikeJonesboro, ARL 7–16
October 27Union (TN)Jonesboro, ARL 0–13
November 15at Arkansas TechRussellville, ARL 0–14[47]

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1920

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Foy Hammons
Record: 3-3

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2at Ole MissL 0–33[50]
October 11West Tennessee Normal
W 13–0[51]
October 16at Arkansas College
L 12–19[52]
November 13Ouachita BaptistJonesboro, ARL 0–27
November 20Union (TN)Jonesboro, ARW 13–6
November 27Camp PikeJonesboro, ARW 18–12

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1921

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Foy Hammons
Record: 3-2-1

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Arkansas CollegeJonesboro, ARW 14–7
October 8Little RockJonesboro, ARL 0–13
OctoberBethel (TN)Jonesboro, ARW 7–0
November 11West Tennessee State Normal
W 19–0[55]
November 18at Arkansas State NormalConway, ARL 7–13
November 24Cape Girardeau NormalJonesboro, ART 0–0

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