1897 Sewanee Tigers football team

The 1897 Sewanee Tigers football team represented the Sewanee Tigers of Sewanee: The University of the South during the 1897 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season.

1897 Sewanee Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1897 record1–3–1 (1–2–1 SIAA)
Head coachJohn Gere Jayne (1st season)
CaptainOscar Wilder
Home stadiumHardee Field
1897 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Vanderbilt $ 3 0 0  6 0 1
Georgia 2 0 0  2 1 0
Auburn 2 0 1  2 0 1
Tennessee 1 0 0  4 1 0
Central (KY) 1 1 0  1 2 0
Nashville 1 1 0  1 1 0
Alabama 0 0 0  1 0 0
Texas 0 0 0  6 2 0
LSU 0 0 0  1 1 0
Sewanee 1 2 1  1 3 1
Clemson 0 1 0  2 2 0
Cumberland (TN) 0 1 0  0 1 0
Georgia Tech 0 1 0  0 1 0
Mercer 0 1 0  0 1 1
Kentucky State College 0 2 0  2 4 0
SW Presbyterian 0 0 0  0 0 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 16at NashvilleNashville, TNL 5–6
October 18Central (KY)W 4–0
October 30at Auburn
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
T 0–0
November 5North Carolina*
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
L 6–12
November 25Vanderbilt
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
L 0–10
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "2004 Sewanee football media guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 9, 2013.
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