1917 Sewanee Tigers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1917 Sewanee Tigers football Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 5–2–1 4–1–1 Charles Best 1st Eben Wortham Hardee Field The 1917 Sewanee Tigers football team represented Sewanee: The University of the South during the 1917 college football season as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The Tigers were led by head coach Charles Best in his first season and finished with a record of five wins, two losses, and one tie (5–2–1 overall, 4–1–1 in the SIAA). Schedule October 6 t Howard (AL) Hardee Field Sewanee, TN 6–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101832912/howard-college-plays-sewanee-to-6-and-6/ Nashville Tennessean Howard College plays Sewanee to 6 and 6 tie October 7, 1917 May 14, 2022 Newspapers.com October 13 2:30 p.m. w y y 1917 Transylvania Crimsons Transylvania Andrews Field Chattanooga, TN 72–0 Football—Sewanee Vs. Transylvania https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98957579/chattanooga-daily-times/ Chattanooga Daily Times Chattanooga, Tennessee October 13, 1917 8 April 2, 2022 Newspapers.com Track Meet For Tigers https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98957858/chattanooga-daily-times/ The Chattanooga Sunday Times Chattanooga, Tennessee October 14, 1917 15 April 2, 2022 Newspapers.com October 20 w y LSU Heinemann Park New Orleans, LA 3–0 Tigers Meet Defeat At Hands Of Sewanee, 3-0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98957257/the-times/ The Times Shreveport, Louisiana October 21, 1917 10 April 2, 2022 Newspapers.com October 27 3:00 p.m. w y Kentucky Andrews Field Chattanooga, TN 7–0 Kentucky Faces Sewanee Eleven https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98958093/the-chattanooga-news/ The Chattanooga News Chattanooga, Tennessee October 27, 1917 8 April 2, 2022 Newspapers.com Wortham's Brilliant Runs, as Usual, Enable Sewanee to Win—Tiger Defense Great https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98958269/chattanooga-daily-times/ The Chattanooga Sunday Times Chattanooga, Tennessee October 28, 1917 14 April 2, 2022 Newspapers.com November 3 t y Alabama Rickwood Field Birmingham, AL 3–3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71292933/alabama-and-sewanee-tied/ The Journal and Tribune Alabama and Sewanee tied November 4, 1917 February 17, 2021 Newspapers.com November 10 w Ole Miss Hardee Field Sewanee, TN 69–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-sewanee-tiger-is-mas/136969409/ The Birmingham News Sewanee Tiger is master Ole Miss November 11, 1917 December 17, 2023 Newspapers.com November 17 2:30 p.m. l y y Centre Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 0–28 Final Local College Tilt https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98958481/chattanooga-daily-times/ Chattanooga Daily Times Chattanooga, Tennessee November 17, 1917 8 April 2, 2022 Newspapers.com Tiger Claw Extracted https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98958572/chattanooga-daily-times/ The Chattanooga Sunday Times Chattanooga, Tennessee November 18, 1917 16 April 2, 2022 Newspapers.com November 29 l y Vanderbilt Dudley Field Nashville, TN rivalry 6–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-journal-and-tribune-vandy-wins-from/136969508/ The Journal and Tribune Vandy wins from Tigers November 30, 1917 December 17, 2023 Newspapers.com1917 Sewanee Tigers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 17, 2023 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/sewanee/1917-schedule.html References Sewanee Category:Sewanee Tigers football seasons Sewanee Tigers football