1903 Tennessee Volunteers football team
American college football season
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Conference | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
Record | 4–5 (2–4 SIAA) |
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Captain | T. B. Green |
Home stadium | Baldwin Park |
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Conf | Overall | |||||||||||
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||
Clemson + | 2 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||
Cumberland (TN) + | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||
Sewanee | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||
Vanderbilt | 5 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||
Mississippi A&M | 2 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 0 | – | 2 | ||
Georgia | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||
Ole Miss | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||
Texas | 0 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||
Kentucky State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||
Alabama | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||
Auburn | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||
Tennessee | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||
Georgia Tech | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||
Tulane | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||
Mercer | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||
Nashville | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||
LSU | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||
SW Presbyterian | – | – | ||||||||||
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The 1903 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 1903 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season . The team was coached by Hubert Fisher in his second and final season at Tennessee. The Volunteers went 4–5 overall with a record of 2–4 in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA).
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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October 3 | Maryville (TN) * |
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W 17–0 | [1] |
October 10 | Carson–Newman * |
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W 38–0 | [2] |
October 17 | at Vanderbilt | L 0–40 | [3] | |
October 29 | at South Carolina * |
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L 0–24 | [4] |
October 31 | at Nashville |
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W 10–0 | [5] |
November 7 | Georgia |
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L 0–5 | [6] |
November 14 | Sewanee |
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L 0–17 | [7] |
November 21 | Georgia Tech |
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W 11–0 | [8] |
November 26 | at Alabama | L 0–24 | [9] | |
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References
- ↑ "Maryville defeated in opening football game of the local season" . The Journal and Tribune . October 4, 1903 . Retrieved August 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ "By score of 38 to 0, Tennessee's team smothers Carson and Newman" . The Journal and Tribune . October 11, 1903 . Retrieved August 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ "Picking cherries, Vanderbilt defeats University of Tennessee 40 to 0" . The Tennessean . October 18, 1903 . Retrieved August 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ "Carolina defeats Tennessee by score 24 to 0" . The Greenville News . October 30, 1903 . Retrieved August 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ "Tennessee wins, but it is not an easy victory" . Nashville Banner . November 2, 1903 . Retrieved August 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ "Georgia plucks victory from Tennessee eleven" . The Atlanta Constitution . November 8, 1903 . Retrieved August 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ "Sewanee wins again" . The Chattanooga Daily News . November 15, 1903 . Retrieved August 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ "Tech drops game to Volunteers" . The Atlanta Constitution . November 22, 1903 . Retrieved August 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ "Alabama's 24 to Tennessee's zero" . Knoxville Sentinel . November 27, 1903 . Retrieved February 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
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