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 cancelled. 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 coachWilliam Shibley, Daniel S. Martin (1st season)
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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