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1900 Auburn Tigers football team

American college football season


American college football season

FieldValue
year1900
teamAuburn Tigers
sportfootball
image1900 varsity Auburn Tigers football team from Chrysalis larger.jpg
image_size285
conferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
short_confSIAA
record4–0
conf_record4–0
head_coachWalter H. Watkins
hc_year1st
captainDaniel S. Martin

The 1900 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1900 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. It was the Tigers' 9th overall season and they competed as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The team was led by head coach Walter H. Watkins, in his first year, and finished with a record of four wins and zero losses (4–0 overall, 4–0 in the SIAA).

Schedule

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Game summaries

Nashville

Auburn opened the season against the University of Nashville, On a wet and heavy field, Auburn won 28–0.

Tennessee

Auburn beat the Tennessee Volunteers 23–0 .

Alabama

Auburn easily defeated the Alabama team 53–5. Auburn's Yarborough scored 3 touchdowns, once on a run of 75 yards. Noll scored twice, once on a run of 55 yards.

Georgia

To close the season, Auburn defeated rival Georgia 44–0. One account praises Mike Harvey: "The reason Georgia was defeated so badly by Auburn was due to the fact that Georgia had not only Auburn team to play against but Harvey as well."

References

References

  1. (October 23, 1900). "Auburn Defeats Nashville". The Atlanta Constitution.
  2. (November 11, 1900). "Line was impregnable, Auburn men stood like a stone wall". The Montgomery Advertiser.
  3. (November 18, 1900). "Auburnites win from Tuscaloosa". The Montgomery Advertiser.
  4. (November 30, 1900). "Georgia's team utterly demolished". The Montgomery Advertiser.
  5. (2009). "2009 Auburn Football Media Guide". Auburn Media Relations Office.
  6. "1900 Auburn University Football Schedule". [[Auburn Tigers.
  7. (October 23, 1900). "Auburn Defeats Nashville". The Atlanta Constitution.
  8. "Archived copy".
  9. (September 28, 1902). "Football Teams To Have Warm Week". Birmingham Post-Herald.
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