1896 Southwestern Presbyterian football team

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1896
Southwestern Presbyterian football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record0–3 (0–2 SIAA)
Seasons
1897 →
1896 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
LSU + 3 0 0 6 0 0
Georgia + 2 0 0 4 0 0
Vanderbilt 2 0 2 3 2 2
Auburn 3 1 0 3 1 0
Texas 1 1 0 4 2 1
Alabama 1 1 0 2 1 0
Kentucky State College 1 1 0 3 6 0
Sewanee 3 3 0 3 3 0
Tennessee 0 0 0 4 0 0
Tulane 1 2 0 3 2 0
Nashville 0 1 1 0 1 1
Mercer 0 2 1 0 2 1
Central (KY)
0 2 1 0 3 1
Mississippi A&M 0 2 0 0 4 0
SW Presbyterian 0 2 0 0 3 0
Cumberland (TN)
       
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1896 Southwestern Presbyterian football team represented Southwestern Presbyterian in the 1896 college football season.[1] It was the school's first team, and played its first game against Vanderbilt.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 10at NashvilleNashville, TNL 6–28[2]
October 28Nashville Athletic Club
L 0–18[3]
November 11Vanderbilt
  • Baseball Park
  • Clarksville, TN
L 0–36[4]

References

  1. ^ "Football Team, 1896". Rhodes College Digital Archives. 1896. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
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