1902 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season

1902 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season
LeagueNCAA
SportCollege football
DurationSeptember 27, 1902
through November 29, 1902
Number of teams18
Regular Season
Season championsClemson
Football seasons
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1902 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Clemson $ 5 – 0 – 0 6 – 1 – 0
Vanderbilt 6 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
LSU + 5 – 1 – 0 6 – 1 – 0
Texas 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 3 – 1
Sewanee 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Tennessee 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Georgia 3 – 2 – 1 4 – 2 – 1
Ole Miss 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
Nashville 2 – 2 – 0 2 – 4 – 0
Auburn 2 – 4 – 1 2 – 4 – 1
Alabama 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Cumberland (TN) 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Tulane 0 – 3 – 2 1 – 4 – 2
Furman 0 – 2 – 1 4 – 3 – 4
Georgia Tech 0 – 4 – 2 0 – 6 – 2
Mississippi A&M 0 – 4 – 1 1 – 4 – 1
Kentucky State 0 – 2 – 0 4 – 6 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • + LSU claims a co-championship[1]

The 1902 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season was the college football games played by the member schools of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association as part of the 1902 college football season. The season began on September 27.

Clemson claimed an SIAA title.[2][3]

Season overview

Results and team statistics

Conf. Rank Team Head coach Conf. record Winning Pct. Overall record PPG PAG
1 Clemson John Heisman 5–0–0 1.000 6–1–0 21.7 3.1
2 Vanderbilt Billy Watkins 6–1–0 .857 8–1–0 23.8 6.7
3 LSU W. S. Borland 5–1–0 .833 6–1–0 11.7 3.6
4 Texas J. B. Hart 4–1–0 .800 6–3–1 8.2 3.4
5 (tie) Sewanee L. W. Boynton 4–2–0 .667 7–2–0 13.0 3.1
5 (tie) Tennessee H. F. Fisher 4–2–0 .667 6–2–0 11.0 4.9
7 Georgia Billy Reynolds 3–2–1 .583 4–2–1 6.9 7.4
8 (tie) Mississippi D. S. Martin 3–3–0 .500 4–3–3 17.3 6.6
8 (tie) Nashville Neil Snow 2–2–0 .500 2–4–0
10 Auburn Robert Kent / M. S. Harvey 2–4–1 .357 2–4–1 6.6 6.4
11 Alabama Eli Abbott 2–4–0 .333 4–4–0 6.6 6.1
12 Cumberland A. L. Phillips 1–4–0 .250 3–5–0 18.0 17.0
13 (tie) Tulane Virginius Dabney 0–4–2 .167 1–4–2 6.7 9.6
13 (tie) Furman Charles Roller 0–2–1 .167 4–3–4 3.5 5.1
15 Georgia Tech George Andree 0–5–2 .143 0–6–2 2.9 15.3
16 Mississippi A&M Jerry Gwin 0–4–1 .100 1–4–1 7.2 13.3
17 Kentucky State E. N. McLeod 0–2–0 .000 4–6–1

Key

PPG = Average of points scored per game
PAG = Average of points allowed per game[4]

Regular season

Index to colors and formatting
Non-conference matchup; SIAA member won
Non-conference matchup; SIAA member lost
Non-conference matchup; tie
Conference matchup

SIAA teams in bold.

Week One

Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Reference
September 20 Mooney Cumberland L 0–15

Week Two

Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Reference
September 27 Vanderbilt Cumberland Lebanon, TN VAN 45–0 [5]
September 27 Mooney Sewanee Hardee Field • Sewanee, TN W 39–0 [6]
September 27 Q & C Railroad Kentucky State Lexington, KY W 22–0 [7]

Week Three

Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Reference
October 3 Furman Bingham Military School Riverside Park • Asheville, NC W 12–0 [8]
October 4 North Carolina A&M Clemson Bowman Field • Calhoun, SC W 11–5 [9]
October 4 Oklahoma Texas Varsity Athletic Field • Austin, TX W 22–6 [10]
October 4 Miami (OH) Kentucky State Lexington, KY W 11–5 [11]
October 6 North Carolina A&M Furman Greenville, SC T 0–0 [12]
October 8 Nashville Cumberland Peabody Field • Nashville, TN NASH 11–0 [13]

Week Four

Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Reference
October 10 Birmingham High School Alabama The Quad • Tuscaloosa, AL W 57–0 [14]
October 10 Furman Davidson Davidson, NC W 6–0 [15]
October 10 Sewanee Texas Fairgrounds • Dallas, TX TEX 11–0 [16]
October 11 Auburn Georgia Tech Piedmont Park • Atlanta, GA AUB 18–6 [17]
October 11 Kentucky University Nashville Athletic Park • Nashville, TN L 0–17 [18]
October 11 King (TN) Tennessee Baldwin Park • Knoxville, TN W 12–0 [19]
October 11 Ole Miss Vanderbilt Dudley Field • Nashville, TN VAN 29–0 [20]
October 11 Furman North Carolina Campus Athletic Field • Chapel Hill, NC UNC 10–0 [21]
October 13 Marion Alabama The Quad • Tuscaloosa, AL W 81–0 [22]
October 13 Furman North Carolina A&M Fairgrounds • Raleigh, NC W 5–2 [23]

Week Five

Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Reference
October 16 LSU Southwestern Louisiana Lafayette, LA W 42–0 [24]
October 17 Cumberland Mississippi A&M Starkville Fairgrounds • Starkville, MS CUM 15–6 [25]
October 18 Cumberland Ole Miss Oxford, MS MISS 38–0 [26]
October 18 Auburn Alabama West End Park • Birmingham, AL AUB 23–0 [27][28]
October 18 Clemson Georgia Tech Brisbane Park • Atlanta, GA CLEM 44–5 [29][30]
October 18 Furman Georgia Herty Field • Athens, GA UGA 11–0 [29][31]
October 18 LSU Texas Fairgrounds • San Antonio, TX LSU 5–0 [32][33]
October 18 Georgetown (KY) Kentucky State Lexington, KY W 28–0 [34]
October 18 Tulane Alumni Tulane Athletic Park • New Orleans, LA W 26–0 [35]
October 18 Vanderbilt Central University Danville, KY W 24–17 [29][36]
October 18 Virginia Nashville Athletic Park • Nashville, TN L 0–27 [29][37]

Week Six

Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Reference
October 21 Maryville (TN) Tennessee Baldwin Park • Knoxville, TN W 34–0 [38]
October 24 Clemson Furman Greenville, SC CLEM 28–0 [32][39]
October 25 Kentucky State Nashville Athletic Park • Nashville, TN NASH 11–0 [40]
October 25 Georgia Georgia Tech Brisbane Park • Atlanta, GA T 0–0 [41][42]
October 25 Ole Miss Mississippi A&M Starkville Fairgrounds • Starkville, MS MISS 21–0 [43][44]
October 25 Sewanee Washington University League Park • St. Louis, MO W 22–6 [45]
October 25 Texas Texas A&M Fairgrounds • San Antonio, TX T 0–0 [46]
October 25 Auburn Tulane Athletic Park • New Orleans, LA T 0–0 1,500 [32][47]
October 25 Vanderbilt Tennessee Baldwin Park • Knoxville, TN VAN 12–5 [43][48]
October 27 Auburn LSU State Field • Baton Rouge, LA LSU 5–0 2,000 [49]
October 27 Kentucky State Mooney Murfreesboro, TN L 0–23 [50]

Week Seven

Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Reference
October 30 Clemson South Carolina Columbia, SC L 12–6 [51]
November 1 Georgia Alabama West End Park • Birmingham, AL UGA 5–0 [52]
November 1 Georgia Tech Furman Greenville, SC T 0–0 [53][54]
November 1 Memphis University School Ole Miss Oxford, MS W 42–0 [55]
November 1 Mississippi A&M Tulane Athletic Park • New Orleans, LA T 11–11 [56]
November 1 Sewanee Tennessee Baldwin Park • Knoxville, TN TENN 6–0 [43][57]
November 1 Trinity (TX) Texas Varsity Athletic Field • Austin, TX W 27–0 [58]
November 1 Washington University Vanderbilt Dudley Field • Nashville, TN W 33–12 [59]
November 1 Kentucky State Central University (KY) Danville, KY L 0–15 [60]

Week Eight

Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Reference
November 6 Sewanee Auburn West End Park • Birmingham, AL SEW 6–0 [53][61]
November 7 Tennessee Nashville Peabody Field • Nashville, TN TENN 10–0 [62]
November 8 Mississippi A&M Alabama The Quad • Tuscaloosa, AL ALA 27–0 [63][64]
November 8 Georgia Clemson Bowman Field • Calhoun, SC CLEM 36–0 [65]
November 8 Ole Miss LSU Athletic Park • New Orleans, LA LSU 6–0 [63][66]
November 8 Bethel (KY) Cumberland Lebanon, TN W 48–0
November 8 St. Albans Georgia Tech Brisbane Park • Atlanta, GA W 17–0
November 8 Tulane Texas A&M Fairgrounds • Bryan, TX L 17–5 [67]
November 8 Kentucky State Louisville YMCA Eclipse Park • Louisville, KY L 0–17 [68]
November 8 Kentucky University Vanderbilt Dudley Field • Nashville, TN W 16–5 [69]
November 8 Haskell Texas Varsity Athletic Field • Austin, TX L 0–12 [70]
November 10 St. Albans Furman Greenville, SC T 0–0 [71]

Week Nine

Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Reference
November 13 Davidson Georgia Tech Brisbane Park • Atlanta, GA L 7–6 [72]
November 14 South Carolina Furman Greenville, SC W 10–0 [73]
November 14 Davidson Georgia Herty Field • Athens, GA W 27–0 [63][74]
November 15 Cincinnati Kentucky State Lexington, KY T 6–6 [75]
November 15 South Kentucky Cumberland Lexington, KY W 80–0
November 15 Clemson Auburn Drill Field • Auburn, AL CLEM 16–0 [76]
November 15 Mississippi A&M Howard (AL) West End Park • Birmingham, AL W 26–0 [77]
November 15 Ole Miss Tennessee Red Elm Park • Memphis, TN TENN 11–10 [78][79]
November 15 Texas Nashville Peabody Field • Nashville, TN TEX 11–5 [80]
November 15 Vanderbilt Tulane Athletic Park • New Orleans, LA VAN 23–5 8,000 [63][81]
November 17 Vanderbilt LSU State Field • Baton Rouge, LA VAN 27–5 1,000 [78][82]
November 18 Sewanee Georgia Brisbane Park • Atlanta, GA SEW 11–0 [83]

Week Ten

Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Reference
November 19 Texas Alabama The Quad • Tuscaloosa, AL TEX 10–0 [84]
November 21 Cumberland Sewanee Hardee Field • Sewanee, TN SEW 22–0 [85]
November 22 Tennessee Georgia Tech Brisbane Park • Atlanta, GA TENN 10–6 [78][86]
November 24 Texas Tulane Athletic Park • New Orleans, LA TEX 6–0 [87]

Week Eleven

Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Reference
November 27 Georgia Tech Alabama West End Park • Birmingham, AL ALA 26–0 [88][89]
November 27 Clemson Tennessee Baldwin Park • Knoxville, TN CLEM 11–0 [90]
November 27 Furman Charleston AA Baseball Park • Charleston, SC T 5–5 [91]
November 27 Auburn Georgia Piedmont Park • Atlanta, GA UGA 12–5 [88][92]
November 27 LSU Mississippi A&M Starkville Fairgrounds • Starkville, MS LSU 6–0 [63][93]
November 27 Ole Miss Tulane Athletic Park • New Orleans, LA MISS 10–0 [88][94]
November 27 Sewanee Vanderbilt Dudley Field • Nashville, TN SEW 11–5 [88][95]
November 27 Texas A&M Texas Varsity Athletic Field • Austin, TX L 11–0 [96]
November 27 Kentucky University Kentucky State Lexington, KY L 5–6 [97]
November 29 LSU Alabama The Quad • Tuscaloosa, AL LSU 11–0 [98]

All-Southern team

Main article: 1902 College Football All-Southern Team

Walker Reynolds Tichenor's All-Southern team:[99]

Position Name Team
QB John Maxwell Clemson
HB Marvin Dickinson Georgia
FB Jock Hanvey Clemson
E Carl Sitton Clemson
E Frank Ridley Georgia
G Henry D. Phillips Sewanee
G James C. Elmer Auburn
C Harold Ketron Georgia
G Sandy Beaver Georgia
T Joseph Lee Kirby-Smith Sewanee
E Hope Sadler Clemson

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