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{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
|Year=1905
{{Infobox college sports team season
|Team=Sewanee Tigers
| year = 1905
|Conference=Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
| team = Sewanee Tigers
|Division=
| sport = football
|ShortConference=SIAA
| image =
|CoachRank=
| image_size =
|APRank=
| conference = [[Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association]]
|BCSRank=
| short_conf = SIAA
|Record=4–2–1
| record = 4–2–1
|ConfRecord=2–2–1
| conf_record = 3–2–1
|HeadCoach=W. C. Hyatt
| head_coach = [[Willard Hyatt]]
|OffCoach=
| hc_year = 1st
|DefCoach=
| captain = [[John Scarbrough]]
|OScheme=
| stadium = [[McGee Field|Hardee Field]]
|DScheme=
|Captain=[[John Scarbrough]]
|StadiumArena=[[McGee Field]]
|Champion=
|BowlTourney=
|BowlTourneyResult=
}}
}}
{{1905 SIAA football standings}}
{{1905 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings}}
The '''1905 Sewanee Tigers football team''' represented [[Sewanee: The University of the South]] as a member of the [[1905 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season|Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association]] (SIAA) during the [[1905 college football season]]. Led by first-year head coach [[Willard Hyatt]], the Tigers compiled an overall record of 4–2–1, with a mark of 3–2–1 in conference play.<ref>{{cite news|title=1905 Sewanee Tigers Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=May 5, 2024|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/sewanee/1905-schedule.html}}</ref>
The '''1905 Sewanee Tigers football team''' represented the [[Sewanee Tigers football|Sewanee Tigers]] of [[Sewanee: The University of the South]] in the [[1905 college football season|1905 season]].


==Schedule==
==Schedule==
{{CFB Schedule Start
{{CFB schedule

| time = no
|{{CFB schedule entry
| rank = no
| ranklink = no
| date = October 7
| rankyear =
| w/l = w
| tv = no
| nonconf = y
| attend =
| opponent = Mooney
| site_stadium = [[McGee Field|Hardee Field]]
| site_cityst = [[Sewanee, Tennessee|Sewanee, TN]]
| score = 42–0
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-journal-sewanee-beats-mooney/146643454/|work=The Atlanta Journal|title=Sewanee beats Mooney 42 to 0 in first game|date=October 8, 1905|accessdate=May 5, 2024|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 14
| date = October 20
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| time=no
| neutral = y
| opponent = [[1905 Cumberland Bulldogs football team|Cumberland (TN)]]
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming = no
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = [[Nashville, Tennessee|Nashville, TN]]
| away =
| neutral =
| score = 9–0
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-sewanee-won-heavy/146643576/|work=The Commercial Appeal|title=Sewanee won heavy game|date=October 21, 1905|accessdate=May 5, 2024|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
| rank = no
| opponent = Mooney
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[McGee Field]]
| site_cityst = [[Sewanee, TN]]
| gamename =
| tv = no
| score = 42–0
| overtime =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 21
| date = October 28
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| opponent = [[1905 Tennessee Volunteers football team|Tennessee]]
| time=no
| site_stadium = Hardee Field
| nonconf =yes
| site_cityst = Sewanee, TN
| homecoming = no
| away =
| score = 11–6
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82632015/tennessee-lost-a-bitterly-fought-game/|work=The Journal and Tribune|title=Tennessee lost a bitterly fought game|date=October 29, 1905|accessdate=August 1, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent =[[Cumberland Bulldogs football|Cumberland]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium =McGee Field
| site_cityst = Sewanee, TN
| gamename =
| tv = no
| score = 9–0
| overtime =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 28
| date = November 11
| w/l = w
| w/l = t
| time=no
| away = y
| opponent = [[1905 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team|Georgia Tech]]
| nonconf =
| site_stadium = The Flats
| homecoming = no
| site_cityst = [[Atlanta|Atlanta, GA]]
| away =
| neutral =
| score = 18–18
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-sewanee-tied-georg/146642804/|work=The Commercial Appeal|title=Sewanee tied Georgia Tech|date=November 12, 1905|accessdate=May 5, 2024|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
| rank = no
| opponent =[[1905 Tennessee Volunteers football team|Tennessee]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium =McGee Field
| site_cityst = Sewanee, TN
| gamename =
| tv = no
| score = 11–6
| overtime =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 11
| date = November 17
| w/l = t
| w/l = l
| time=no
| away = y
| nonconf =
|nonconf=y
| opponent = [[1905 Texas Longhorns football team|Texas]]
| homecoming = no
| site_stadium = [[Clark Field (1887)|Clark Field]]
| away =yes
| site_cityst = [[Austin, Texas|Austin, TX]]
| neutral =
| rank = no
| score = 10–17
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123712305/texas-put-it-over-sewanee/|work=Nashville Banner|title=Texas put it over Sewanee|date=November 18, 1905|accessdate=April 28, 2023|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
| opponent = [[1905 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team|Georgia Tech]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst =[[Atlanta, GA]]
| gamename =
| tv = no
| score = 18–18
| overtime =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 17
| date = November 23
| w/l = l
| w/l = w
| time=no
| away = y
| opponent = [[1905 Alabama Crimson White football team|Alabama]]
| nonconf =
| site_stadium = [[Alabama State Fairgrounds|Birmingham Fairgrounds]]
| homecoming = no
| site_cityst = [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham, AL]]
| away =yes
| neutral =
| score = 42–6
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71257580/alabama-completely-crushed-by-sewanee/|work=Nashville Banner|title=Alabama completely crushed by Sewanee|date=November 24, 1905|accessdate=February 16, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
| rank = no
| opponent =[[Texas Longhorns football|Texas]]
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = [[Austin, TX]]
| gamename =
| tv = no
| score = 10–17
| overtime =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 23
| date = November 30
| time = no
| w/l = l
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = [[1905 Vanderbilt Commodores football team|Vanderbilt]]
| nonconf =
| site_stadium = [[Old Dudley Field|Dudley Field]]
| homecoming = no
| site_cityst = Nashville, TN
| away =yes
| gamename = [[Sewanee–Vanderbilt football rivalry|rivalry]]
| neutral =
| rank = no
| score = 4–68
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/5216819/the_courierjournal/|work=The Courier-Journal|page=7|date=December 1, 1905|access-date=May 10, 2016|via=[[Newspapers.com]]|title=Vanderbilt 68, Sewanee 4.}} {{Open access}}</ref>
| opponent = [[1905 Alabama Crimson White football team|Alabama]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = [[Birmingham, AL]]
| gamename =
| tv = no
| score = 42–6
| overtime =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
| date = November 30
| time = no
| w/l = l
| nonconf =
| homecoming = no
| away = yes
| rank = no
| opponent = [[1905 Vanderbilt Commodores football team|Vanderbilt]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Vanderbilt Stadium#Old Dudley Field|Dudley Field]]
| site_cityst = [[Nashville, TN]]
| gamename = [[Sewanee–Vanderbilt football rivalry|Rivalry]]
| tv = no
| score = 4–68
| overtime =
}}
}}
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/sewanee/1905-schedule.html|title = 1905 Sewanee Tigers Schedule and Results}}</ref>
{{CFB Schedule End|rank=no|poll=|timezone=Eastern|hc=no|ncg=no}}
<ref>http://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/sewanee/1905-schedule.html</ref>


==Players==
==Players==
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====Line====
====Line====
{| class="wikitable"
*J. L. Brong, guard
|-
*[[Rupert Colmore, Sr.|Rupert Colmore]], end
{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Sewanee Tigers| Player | Position |Games<br>started |Hometown|Prep school|Height|Weight|Age}}
*E. H. Fowlkes, tackle
|-
*[[Ephraim Kirby-Smith]], tackle
*[[Henry D. Phillips]], guard
|J. L. Brong|| guard
|-
*Miles Watkins, center
|[[Rupert Colmore, Sr.|Rupert Colmore]]|| end|| ||[[Sewanee, Tennessee]]|| || ||155
*David Wettlin, end
|-
|E. H. Fowlkes|| tackle
|-
|[[Ephraim Kirby-Smith]]|| tackle|| ||Sewanee, Tennessee|| || ||156
|-
|[[Henry D. Phillips]]|| guard|| ||[[Philadelphia]] || || 6'4"||188||23
|-
|Miles Watkins|| center
|-
|David Wettlin|| end
|}


====Backfield====
====Backfield====
{| class="wikitable"
*[[John Scarbrough]], quarterback
|-
*John Shaffer, back
{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Sewanee Tigers| Player | Position |Games<br>started |Hometown|Prep school|Height|Weight|Age}}
*Wilmer Poyner, back
|-
*Nate Sawrie, back
|[[John Scarbrough]]|| quarterback || ||[[Rockdale, Texas]] || || ||135||19
|-
|[[James L. Harris (American football)|James L. Harris]]||back
|-
|John Shaffer|| back
|-
|Wilmer Poyner|| back
|-
|Nate Sawrie|| back
|}
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://archive.org/stream/sewaneealumninew15univ#page/|title = Sewanee Alumni News, 1949|year = 1949|publisher = University of the South}}</ref>


====Subs====
====Subs====
{| class="wikitable"
*R. N. Atkinson
|-
*Robert Bostrom
{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Sewanee Tigers| Player | Position |Games<br>started |Hometown|Prep school|Height|Weight|Age}}
*Roland Crownover
|-
*John Greer
*H. H. Lumpkin
|R. N. Atkinson
|-
|Robert Bostrom
|-
|Roland Crownover
|-
|John Greer
|-
|H. H. Lumpkin
|}


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:1905 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season|Sewanee]]
[[Category:Sewanee Tigers football seasons]]
[[Category:Sewanee Tigers football seasons]]
[[Category:1905 in Tennessee|Sewanee Tigers]]
[[Category:1905 in sports in Tennessee|Sewanee Tigers football]]


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Revision as of 13:10, 5 May 2024

1905 Sewanee Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–2–1 (3–2–1 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainJohn Scarbrough
Home stadiumHardee Field
Seasons
← 1904
1906 →
1905 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Vanderbilt $ 5 - 0 - 0 7 - 1 - 0
Georgia Tech 5 - 0 - 1 6 - 0 - 1
LSU 2 - 0 - 0 3 - 0 - 0
Sewanee 3 - 1 - 1 4 - 2 - 1
Clemson 3 - 2 - 1 3 - 2 - 1
Cumberland (TN) 3 - 2 - 0 5 - 4 - 0
Alabama 4 - 4 - 0 6 - 4 - 0
Nashville 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 2 - 0
Auburn 2 - 3 - 0 2 - 4 - 0
Mississippi A&M 1 - 4 - 0 3 - 4 - 0
Tulane 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0
Ole Miss 0 - 2 - 0 0 - 2 - 0
Tennessee 0 - 4 - 1 3 - 5 - 1
Georgien 0 - 5 - 0 1 - 5 - 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1905 Sewanee Tigers football team represented Sewanee: The University of the South as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1905 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Willard Hyatt, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 4–2–1, with a mark of 3–2–1 in conference play.[1]

Zeitplan

DateOpponentWebsiteResultSource
October 7Mooney*
W 42–0[2]
October 20vs. Cumberland (TN)Nashville, TNW 9–0[3]
October 28Tennessee
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
W 11–6[4]
November 11at Georgia Tech
T 18–18[5]
November 17at Texas*
L 10–17[6]
November 23at Alabama
W 42–6[7]
November 30at Vanderbilt
L 4–68[8]
  • *Non-conference game

[9]

Players

Varsity lettermen

Line

Player Position Games
started 		Hometown Prep school Height Weight Age
J. L. Brong guard
Rupert Colmore end Sewanee, Tennessee 155
E. H. Fowlkes tackle
Ephraim Kirby-Smith tackle Sewanee, Tennessee 156
Henry D. Phillips guard Philadelphia 6'4" 188 23
Miles Watkins center
David Wettlin end

Backfield

Player Position Games
started 		Hometown Prep school Height Weight Age
John Scarbrough quarterback Rockdale, Texas 135 19
James L. Harris back
John Shaffer back
Wilmer Poyner back
Nate Sawrie back

[10]

Subs

Player Position Games
started 		Hometown Prep school Height Weight Age
R. N. Atkinson
Robert Bostrom
Roland Crownover
John Greer
H. H. Lumpkin

References

  1. ^ "1905 Sewanee Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
  2. ^ "Sewanee beats Mooney 42 to 0 in first game". The Atlanta Journal. October 8, 1905. Retrieved May 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Sewanee won heavy game". The Commercial Appeal. October 21, 1905. Retrieved May 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Tennessee lost a bitterly fought game". The Journal and Tribune. October 29, 1905. Retrieved August 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Sewanee tied Georgia Tech". The Commercial Appeal. November 12, 1905. Retrieved May 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Texas put it over Sewanee". Nashville Banner. November 18, 1905. Retrieved April 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Alabama completely crushed by Sewanee". Nashville Banner. November 24, 1905. Retrieved February 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Vanderbilt 68, Sewanee 4". The Courier-Journal. December 1, 1905. p. 7. Retrieved May 10, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  9. ^ "1905 Sewanee Tigers Schedule and Results".
  10. ^ "Sewanee Alumni News, 1949". University of the South. 1949.
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