1897 Sewanee Tigers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1897 Sewanee Tigers football Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 1–3–1 1–2–1 John Gere Jayne 1st Oscar Wilder Hardee Field 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. Schedule October 16 l y 1897 Nashville Garnet and Blue Nashville Nashville, TN 5–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-u-of-n-downs-sewanee-in/136920604/ U. of N. downs Sewanee in a brilliant game The Nashville American October 17, 1897 December 16, 2023 Newspapers.com October 18 w Central (KY) Hardee Field Sewanee, TN 4–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-sewanee-defeats-central/136921125/ Sewanee defeats Central The Nashville American October 19, 1897 December 16, 2023 Newspapers.com October 30 t y Auburn Hardee Field Sewanee, TN 0–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-democrat-sewanee-0-auburn-0/136918689/ Sewanee 0, Auburn 0 The Times-Democrat October 31, 1897 December 16, 2023 Newspapers.com November 5 l y North Carolina Hardee Field Sewanee, TN 6–12 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-purple-of-sewanee-is-trai/136920826/ Purple of Sewanee is trailed in the dust before North Carolina's stalwarts The Nashville American November 6, 1897 December 16, 2023 Newspapers.com November 25 l Vanderbilt Dudley Field Nashville, TN rivalry 0–10 https://www.newspapers.com/article/birmingham-post-herald-vanderbilt-wins/136905993/ Vanderbilt wins; Sewanee defeated by a score of 10 to 0 in Nashville yesterday Birmingham Age-Herald November 26, 1897 December 16, 2023 Newspapers.com http://www.sewanee.edu/athletics/PDFS/Football_04.pdf 2004 Sewanee football media guide dead https://web.archive.org/web/20130309091121/http://www.sewanee.edu/athletics/PDFS/Football_04.pdf March 9, 2013 References Sewanee Category:Sewanee Tigers football seasons Sewanee Tigers football