1901 Ole Miss Rebels football team

The 1901 Ole Miss Rebels football team was an American football team that represented the University of Mississippi as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1901 SIAA football season. In its first season under head coaches William Shibley and Daniel S. Martin, Ole Miss compiled a 2–4 record (0–4 against SIAA opponents) and was outscored by a total of 129 to 34. A seventh game with Christian Brothers was canceled. Right end F. W. Elmer was the team captain.[1]

1901 Ole Miss Rebels football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1901 record2–4 (0–4 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainF. W. Elmer
1901 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Vanderbilt $ 4 0 0  6 1 1
Clemson 2 0 1  3 1 1
LSU 2 1 0  5 1 0
North Carolina 2 1 0  7 2 0
Tulane 2 1 0  4 2 0
Alabama 2 1 2  2 1 2
Auburn 2 2 1  2 3 1
Tennessee 1 1 2  3 3 2
Mississippi A&M 1 2 0  2 2 1
Cumberland (TN) 0 1 0  0 1 0
Kentucky State 0 2 0  2 6 1
Georgia 0 3 2  1 5 2
Ole Miss 0 4 0  2 4 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 12Christian BrothersOxford, MSCancelled[1]
October 19Memphis University School*Oxford, MSW 6–0[2]
October 26at AlabamaL 0–41[3]
October 28at Mississippi A&M
L 0–17
November 2Southwestern Baptist*Oxford, MSW 17–0[4]
November 8at LSUL 0–46[5]
November 28at TulaneNew Orleans, LAL 11–25[6]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "2018 Ole Miss Football Media Guide". University of Mississippi. p. 173.
  2. "University of Mississippi 6, University School of Memphis 0". The Times-Democrat. October 20, 1901. p. 14 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Magnificent Results: Donahoo Gets Over Line n 20 Seconds -- Team Said to Be Fast". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 27, 1901. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Seventeen To Nothing: Mississippi University Defeats the Southwestern Baptist University at Football". The Times-Democrat. November 3, 1901. p. 12 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Mississippians Weak: Louisiana Team Easy Winners at Football". The Vicksburg Herald. November 9, 1901. p. 2 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Tulane Wins Again: Mississippi Proves "Easy" for Olive and Blue". The Times-Democrat. November 29, 1901. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
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