1893 Auburn Tigers football team

The 1893 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1893 college football season. The squad was undefeated at 3–0–2 and outscored opponents 116–62.

1893 Auburn Tigers football
The fall 1892 through spring 1893 football team of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama (now Auburn University).[1][2]
ConferenceIndependent
1893 record3–0–2
Head coach
Captain
1893 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Maryland      6 0 0
Texas      4 0 0
Central      2 0 0
Howard      2 0 0
North Carolina A&M      2 0 0
Vanderbilt      6 1 0
Auburn      3 0 2
Virginia      8 2 0
Ole Miss      4 1 0
Centre      4 1 0
Trinity (NC)      3 1 0
VMI      3 1 0
Kentucky State College      5 2 1
Delaware      2 1 0
Guilford      2 1 0
West Virginia      2 1 0
William & Mary      2 1 0
Navy      5 3 0
Richmond      3 2 0
Georgia Tech      2 1 1
Georgetown      4 4 0
Sewanee      3 3 0
Furman      1 1 0
Georgia      2 2 1
Johns Hopkins      2 3 2
North Carolina      3 4 0
Tennessee      2 4 0
Tulane      1 2 0
Wake Forest      1 2 0
Hampden-Sydney      0 1 0
LSU      0 1 0
Mercer      0 1 0
Wofford      0 1 0
VAMC      0 2 0
Alabama      0 4 0

Auburn, then known as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama, counts the February 22, 1893, game versus Alabama towards the 1893 season, while Alabama counts it toward their 1892 season. Head coach D. M. Balliet led Auburn to a 32–22 victory in the game. George Roy Harvey coached the four games that Auburn played the following fall.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
February 22vs. Alabama
W 32–22
November 6Vanderbilt
W 30–10
November 18vs. SewaneeAtlanta, GAT 14–14
November 30vs. Alabama
  • Riverside Park
  • Montgomery, AL
W 40–16
December 7at Georgia TechAtlanta, GA (rivalry)T 0–0

See also

References

  1. F. Loyd Tate; P. G. Clark; G. M. Holley; C. N. Jones; Paul Vines, eds. (1897), Glomerata 1897 (Annual), 1, Nashville, TN: Brandon Printing, p. 122, archived from the original on 2011-07-19, retrieved 16 March 2011
  2. F. Loyd Tate; P. G. Clark; G. M. Holley; C. N. Jones; Paul Vines, eds. (1897), Glomerata 1897 (Annual), 1, Nashville, TN: Brandon Printing, p. 126, archived from the original on 2011-07-19, retrieved 16 March 2011
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