1922 Sewanee Tigers football team

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1922 Sewanee Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–4–1 (1–1 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainBill Coughlan
Home stadiumHardee Field
Seasons
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1922 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Furman $ 3 – 0 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Vanderbilt* 2 – 0 – 0 8 – 0 – 1
Presbyterian 2 – 0 – 0 6 – 2 – 1
Mississippi College 2 – 0 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Centre 1 – 0 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Georgetown (KY) 1 – 0 – 0 1 – 1 – 0
Chattanooga 3 – 1 – 0 6 – 2 – 1
Western Kentucky 1 – 1 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
Sewanee 1 – 1 – 0 3 – 4 – 1
Millsaps 1 – 1 – 0 1 – 1 – 0
Mercer 1 – 2 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Transylvania 0 – 1 – 0 0 – 1 – 0
The Citadel 0 – 2 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Howard (AL) 0 – 2 – 0 2 – 6 – 2
Louisville 0 – 2 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Wofford 0 – 2 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Oglethorpe 0 – 4 – 0 1 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – co-member of SoCon

The 1922 Sewanee Tigers football team represented Sewanee: The University of the South during the 1922 college football season as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The Tigers were led by head coach John Nicholson in his second season and finished with a record of three wins, four losses, and one tie (3–4–1 overall, 1–1 in the SIAA).

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7at Penn*
L 0–2720,000[1]
October 14Oglethorpe
W 19–0[2]
October 21at Alabama*
T 7–7[3]
October 28at Kentucky*
L 0–7[4]
November 4at South Carolina*
W 7–6[5]
November 11Birmingham–Southern*
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
W 21–0[6]
November 18vs. Tennessee*
L 7–184,000[7]
November 30at Vanderbilt
L 0–2620,000[8]
  • *Non-conference game

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Penn ploughs over Sewanee ggridders winning by 27 to 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 8, 1921. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Touchdowns in last quarter help Sewanee in victory over Petrels". Nashville Banner. October 15, 1922. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Sewanee ties Alabama, 7 to 7, in desperately-fought battle". Nashville Banner. October 22, 1922. Retrieved August 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wildcats beat Sewanee 7 to 0". The News-Democrat. October 29, 1922. Retrieved December 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Single point win for Tigers". Chattanooga Daily Times. November 5, 1922. Retrieved January 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Coughlan and Miller stars as Tigers trim Birmingham–Southern". Nashville Banner. November 12, 1922. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Tennessee's aerial attack defeats Sewanee in bruising, up-and-down fight". The Chattanooga Times. November 19, 1922. Retrieved August 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Big crowd sees Vanderbilt win". The State. December 1, 1922. Retrieved December 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "1922 Sewanee Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
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