1906 Alabama Crimson White football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1906 Alabama Crimson White football Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 5–1 3–1 J. W. H. Pollard 1st Washington Moody The QuadBirmingham Fairgrounds 1907 The 1906 Alabama Crimson White football teamAlabama football teams were not referred to as the "Crimson Tide" until the 1907 season. Prior to 1907, the team was called the "Crimson White" from 1893 to 1906 and the "Cadets" in 1892.http://bryantmuseum.ua.edu/direction.cfm?dir=traditions1 How the Crimson Tide got its name bryantmuseum.ua.edu Paul W. Bryant Museum June 30, 2013 dead https://archive.today/20130630200054/http://bryantmuseum.ua.edu/direction.cfm?dir=traditions1 June 30, 2013 Scott Kennedy Tide football tradition began with 1892 team https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ljQdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=kKUEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6703%2C2372481 Google News Archives The Tuscaloosa News April 8, 1992 2F June 30, 2013 "A" (variously "Alabama", "UA" or "Bama") represented the University of Alabama in the 1906 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. It was Alabama's 14th overall and 11th season as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The team was led by head coach J. W. H. Pollard, in his first year, and played their home games at both the University of Alabama Quad in Tuscaloosa and the Birmingham Fairgrounds in Birmingham, Alabama. They finished the season with a record of five wins and one loss (5–1 overall, 3–1 in the SIAA). Schedule October 6 w y 1906 Maryville Scots Maryville (TN) The Quad Tuscaloosa, AL 6–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71259579/alabama-a-winner/ The Montgomery Advertiser Alabama a winner October 7, 1906 February 16, 2021 Newspapers.com October 13 w y Howard (AL) The Quad Tuscaloosa, AL 14–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71259800/alabama-won-from-howard-but-it-took/ The Tuscaloosa News Alabama won from Howard but it took brilliant playing in the last half October 14, 1906 February 16, 2021 Newspapers.com October 20 l y Vanderbilt Dudley Field Nashville, TN 0–78 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71260071/ran-all-over-alabama-men-vanderbilt/ Chattanooga Daily Times Ran all over Alabama men - Vanderbilt makes record football score October 21, 1906 February 16, 2021 Newspapers.com November 3 w y Mississippi A&M Hardy Field Starkville, MS rivalry 16–4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71260788/alabama-16-miss-a-and-m-0/ The Birmingham News Alabama 16; Miss. A. and M., 0 November 4, 1906 February 16, 2021 Newspapers.com November 17 w Auburn Birmingham Fairgrounds Birmingham, AL rivalry 10–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71260995/alabama-downs-auburn-in-hard-fought/ The Birmingham News Alabama downs Auburn in hard-fought battle November 18, 1906 February 16, 2021 Newspapers.com November 29 w Tennessee Birmingham Fairgrounds Birmingham, AL rivalry 51–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71261239/alabama-overwhelms-boys-from-tennessee/ The Birmingham News Alabama overwhelms boys from Tennessee November 30, 1906 February 16, 2021 Newspapers.com Scoring note:For the 1906 season, point values were different from those used in contemporary games. In 1906 a touchdown was worth five points, a field goal was worth four points and a conversion (PAT) was worth one point.http://www.rolltide.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/m-footbl-results-archive.html Scoring values RollTide.com University of Alabama Department of Intercollegiate Athletics February 22, 2012 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20111125000700/http://www.rolltide.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/m-footbl-results-archive.html November 25, 2011 "A" Game summaries Maryville (TN) 1906 Maryville Scots Alabama opened the 1906 season against Maryville College at Tuscaloosa, and defeated the Maryville Scots 6–0.https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67139486/alabama-wins-in-first-game-of-season/ Tuscaloosa Times-Gazette Alabama wins in first game of season October 7, 1906 January 7, 2021 1 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67139832/football-alabama-6-maryville-0-the/ The Birmingham News Football: Alabama 6, Maryville 0 October 8, 1906 January 7, 2021 Newspapers.com In the game, the lone touchdown was scored in the first quarter on a ten-yard run by P. B. Jones. Vanderbilt 1906 Vanderbilt Commodores football team Alabama's 78–0 loss to Vanderbilt still stands as the record for most points allowed by Alabama in a game and most lopsided Alabama loss.2011 Alabama Crimson Tide Football Record Book 2011 University of Alabama Athletics Media Relations Office Tuscaloosa, Alabama 179–195 http://www.rolltide.com/sports/m-footbl/media-guide.html February 22, 2012 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110710010929/http://www.rolltide.com/sports/m-footbl/media-guide.html July 10, 2011 In the game, the Commodores led 57–0 at the half, and Alabama attempted to cancel this game after seven of their regular players were sidelined by injury but Vanderbilt refused.1906 Game Recaps Auburn 1906 Auburn Tigers football team Against Auburn, Pollard unveiled a "military shift" never before seen in the south.https://books.google.com/books?id=YZjgDAAAQBAJ&pg=PT243 100 Things Crimson Tide Fans Should Know & do Before They die 9781633196445 Walsh Christopher 2016-09-15 Star running back Auxford Burks scored all of the game's points in a 10–0 victory. Auburn contended Alabama player T. S. Sims was an illegal player. Notes "A" References General http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/alab/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/1906-season.pdf 1906 Season Recap RollTide.com University of Alabama Department of Intercollegiate Athletics February 22, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120302033819/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/alab/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/1906-season.pdf 2012-03-02 dead Specific Alabama Category:Alabama Crimson Tide football seasons Alabama Crimson White football