1909 Howard Crimson and Blue football team

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1909
Howard Crimson and Blue football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–2–1 (2–2 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumWest End Park
Seasons
1909 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Sewanee $ 4 0 0 6 1 0
Vanderbilt 4 1 0 7 3 0
Alabama 4 1 1 5 1 2
LSU 3 1 0 6 2 0
Georgia Tech 4 2 0 7 2 0
Auburn 4 2 0 5 2 0
Howard (AL) 2 2 0 5 2 1
Clemson 2 2 0 6 3 0
Ole Miss 1 2 1 4 3 2
Georgia 1 4 1 1 4 2
The Citadel 0 1 1 4 3 2
Mississippi A&M 0 3 0 5 4 0
Mercer 0 4 0 3 5 0
Tennessee 0 5 0 1 6 2
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1909 Howard Crimson and Blue football team was an American football team that represented Howard College (now known as the Samford University) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1909 college football season. In their first year under head coach John B. Longwell, the team compiled an 5–2–1 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2vs. Auburn
L 11–0[1]
October 9at AlabamaL 14–0[2]
October 15
Jacksonville State*
W 33–0[3]
October 23at Mercer
W 6–5[4]
October 31at Chattanooga*T 0–0[5]
November 8Mississippi A&M
  • West End Park
  • Birmingham, AL
W 6–0[6]
November 20
Birmingham*
  • West End Park
  • Birmingham, AL
W 26–0[7]
November 25Georgetown (KY)*
  • West End Park
  • Birmingham, AL
W 11–0[8]
  • *Non-conference game

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