1910 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season

1910 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season
League NCAA
Sport College football
Duration September 24, 1910
through December 3, 1910
Number of teams 14
Regular Season
Season champions Vanderbilt
Auburn
1910 SIAA football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Vanderbilt + 5 0 0  8 0 1
Auburn + 5 0 0  6 1 0
Sewanee 3 1 0  8 2 0
Georgia 4 2 1  6 2 1
Ole Miss 2 1 0  7 1 0
Mississippi A&M 4 2 0  7 2 0
Mercer 3 2 0  6 3 0
Georgia Tech 3 3 0  5 3 0
Clemson 2 3 1  4 3 1
LSU 1 3 0  1 5 0
Tennessee 1 4 0  3 5 1
The Citadel 0 2 0  3 4 0
Alabama 0 4 0  4 4 0
Howard 0 5 0  1 7 0
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1910 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 1910 college football season. The season began on September 24.

Vanderbilt lineman Will Metzger was selected third-team All-American by Walter Camp, the third player from the South ever to receive such an honor.[1]

Results and team statistics

Conf. Rank Team Head coach Overall record Conf. record PPG PAG
1 (tie)VanderbiltDan McGugin8–0–15–018.40.9
1 (tie)AuburnMike Donahue6–14–025.11.3
3SewaneeHarris Cope8–23–128.56.4
4GeorgiaAlex Cunningham6–2–14–2–131.25.8
5MississippiNathan Stauffer7–12–1
6 (tie)Mississippi A&MW. D. Chadwick7–23–224.34.0
6 (tie)MercerC. C. Stroud6–33–213.28.1
8Georgia TechJohn Heisman5–33–324.66.3
9ClemsonBob Williams4–3–12–3–113.36.8
10TennesseeLex Stone3–5–11–45.614.9
11The CitadelSam Costen3–40–23.710.7
12LSUJohn W. Mayhew1–50–37.519.8
13AlabamaGuy Lowman4–40–48.113.4
14Howard1–70–5

Key

PPG = Average of points scored per game
PAG = Average of points allowed per game[2]

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

DateVisiting teamHome teamSiteResultAttendanceReference
September 24Locust GroveMercerMacon, GAW 320
September 24Sewanee MedicalSewaneeMcGee FieldSewanee, TNW 530
September 24MooneyVanderbiltDudley FieldNashville, TNW 340
September 24GordonClemsonBowman Field • Calhoun, SCCLEM 260

Week Two

DateVisiting teamHome teamSiteResultAttendanceReference
October 1CentreTennesseeWaite FieldKnoxville, TNL 172
October 1BirminghamAlabamaThe QuadTuscaloosa, ALW 16–0
October 1Locust GroveGeorgiaHerty FieldAthens, GAW 1010
October 1GordonGeorgia TechAtlanta, GAGT 570
October 1Memphis H. S.Ole MissOxford, MSW 100
October 1Mississippi CollegeMississippi A&MW 240
October 1MercerClemsonBowman Field • Calhoun, SCMERC 30
October 1Blountsville Agri.HowardW 100
October 1AndersonSewaneeMcGee FieldSewanee, TNW 270
October 1Rose-HulmanVanderbiltDudley FieldNashville, TNW 230

Week Three

DateVisiting teamHome teamSiteResultAttendanceReference
October 5Tennessee Medical CollegeOle MissOxford, MSW 20
October 8MarionAlabamaThe QuadTuscaloosa, ALW 260
October 8Mississippi A&MAuburnAuburn Athletic Field • Auburn, ALAUB 60
October 8ClemsonHowardHomewood, ALCLEM 240
October 8GordonGeorgiaHerty FieldAthens, GAUGA 790
October 8ChattanoogaGeorgia TechAtlanta, GAW 18–0
October 8Georgia MedicalMercerMacon, GAW 220
October 8Tennessee MilitarySewaneeMcGee FieldSewanee, TNW 950
October 8Castle HeightsVanderbiltDudley FieldNashville, TNW 140

Week Four

DateVisiting teamHome teamSiteResultAttendanceReference
October 13Ole MissTulaneFirst Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LAW 160
October 15AuburnHowardBirmingham, ALAUB 780
October 15ClemsonThe CitadelCollege Park Stadium • Charleston, SCCLEM 320
October 15GeorgiaAlabamaState FairgroundsBirmingham, ALUGA 220
October 16MercerGeorgia TechAtlanta, GAGT 460
October 15SewaneeCentreLouisville, KYL 190
October 15Mississippi CollegeLSUState FieldBaton Rouge, LAW 400
October 15Tennessee-MemphisMississippi A&MW 60
October 16TennesseeVanderbiltDudley FieldNashville, TNVAN 180

Week Five

DateVisiting teamHome teamSiteResultAttendanceReference
October 21LSUMississippi A&MColumbus Fairgrounds • Columbus, MSMSA&M 30
October 21Ole MissMississippi CollegeClinton, MSW 240
October 22HowardAlabama SouthernMontgomery, ALL 50
October 22ClemsonAuburnAuburn, ALAUB 170
October 22The CitadelCharlestonCollege Park Stadium • Charleston, SCL 110
October 22TennesseeGeorgiaHerty FieldAthens, GAUGA 356
October 22FloridaMercerMacon, GAW 130
October 22Georgia TechAlabamaThe QuadTuscaloosa, ALGT 36–0
October 22MorganSewaneeMcGee Field Sewanee, TNW 225
October 22VanderbiltYaleYale FieldNew Haven, CTT 0–0

Week Six

DateVisiting teamHome teamSiteResultAttendanceReference
October 29Wake ForestThe CitadelCollege Park Stadium • Charleston, SCW 95
October 29MercerGeorgiaHerty FieldAthens, GAMERC 210
October 29TennesseeHowardBirmingham, ALTENN 170
October 29SewaneeLSUNew Orleans, LASEW 315
October 29AuburnTexasClark FieldAustin, TXL 90
October 29Ole MissVanderbiltDudley FieldNashville, TNVAN 92
October 31TennesseeMississippi A&MHardy Field • Starkville, MSMSA&M 480

Week Seven

DateVisiting teamHome teamSiteResultAttendanceReference
November 1Tennessee Medical CollegeSewaneeMcGee FieldSewanee, TNW 60
November 3ClemsonSouth CarolinaColumbia, SCW 240
November 5AuburnGeorgia TechAtlanta, GAAUB 160
November 5ChattanoogaMercerMacon, GAL 60
November 5The CitadelFloridaJacksonville, FLL 62
November 5KentuckyTennesseeWaite FieldKnoxville, TNL 100
November 5AlabamaOle MissGreenville, MSMISS 160
November 5Mississippi A&MTulaneFirst Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LAW 100
November 5GeorgiaSewaneeMcGee FieldSewanee, TNSEW 1512
November 5LSUVanderbiltDudley FieldNashville, TNVAN 220

Week Eight

DateVisiting teamHome teamSiteResultAttendanceReference
November 10ClemsonGeorgiaAugusta, GAT 00
November 12AuburnTulaneGulfport, MSW 330
November 12HowardChattanoogaChattanooga, TNL 560
November 12Ole MissTennessee Medical CollegeMemphis, TNW 440
November 12BirminghamMississippi A&MW 460
November 13SewaneeAlabamaState FairgroundsBirmingham, ALSEW 300
November 12MaryvilleTennesseeWaite FieldKnoxville, TNW 130
November 13VanderbiltGeorgia TechAtlanta, GAVAN 230

Week Nine

DateVisiting teamHome teamSiteResultAttendanceReference
November 18MercerThe CitadelCollege Park Stadium • Charleston, SCMERC 210
November 18HowardMississippi A&MMSA&M 820
November 19AlabamaTulaneFirst Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LAW 53
November 19ChattanoogaTennesseeWaite FieldKnoxville, TNT 66
November 19GeorgiaGeorgia TechAtlanta, GAUGA 116

Week Ten

DateVisiting teamHome teamSiteResultAttendanceReference
November 24Washington & LeeAlabamaState FairgroundsBirmingham, ALW 9–0
November 24LSUArkansasLittle Rock, ARL 510
November 24AuburnGeorgiaSavannah, GAAUB 260
November 24South CarolinaThe CitadelCollege Park Stadium • Charleston, SCW 50
November 24ClemsonGeorgia TechAtlanta, GAGT 340
November 24HowardMercerMERC 280
November 24Ole MissMississippi A&MState Fairgrounds • Jackson, MSMISS 300
November 24SewaneeVanderbiltDudley FieldNashville, TNVAN 236

Week Eleven

DateVisiting teamHome teamSiteResultAttendanceReference
December 3Charleston NavyThe CitadelCollege Park Stadium • Charleston, SCW 100

Awards and honors

All-Americans

All-Southern team

The composite All-Southern team of four sporting writers and three coaches included:[3]

Position Name First-team selectors Team
QB Chigger Browne C Sewanee
HB Ray Morrison C Vanderbilt
HB Aubrey Lanier C Sewanee
FB Bradley Streit C Auburn
E Jenks Gillem C Sewanee
T Ewing Y. Freeland C Vanderbilt
G Will Metzger C Vanderbilt
C Eugene Caton C Auburn
G Earl Kinnebrew C Mississippi
T Pat Patterson C Georgia Tech
E Bill Neely C Vanderbilt

See also

References

  1. "On the Gridiron and Diamond". The Kappa Alpha Journal. 30 (2): 211.
  2. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/conferences/independent/1910.html
  3. "All S. I. A. A. Team". Times-Picayune. December 8, 1910.
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