Mississippi College Collegians football, 1907–1909

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The Mississippi College Collegians football program's first three seasons of competition were from 1907 to 1909, representing Mississippi College, located in Clinton, Mississippi, as an independent.

1907[edit]

1907 Mississippi College Collegians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–0
Head coach
  • None
Seasons
1908 →

The 1907 Mississippi College Collegians football team represented Mississippi College as an independent during the 1907 college football season.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
December 6Chamberlain-Hunt AcademyClinton, MSW 6–0[1][2]

[3][4]

1908[edit]

1908 Mississippi College Collegians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–1
Head coach
  • None
Seasons
← 1907
1909 →

The 1908 Mississippi College Collegians football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi College as an independent in the 1908 college football season. Playing without a head coach, the team compiled an overall record of 0–1.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 29vs. Ole Miss
L 0–41[5]

[6][4]

1909[edit]

1909 Mississippi College Collegians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–0
Head coach
  • Dr. Kern (1st season)
CaptainClyde Blankinship
Seasons
← 1908
1910 →

The 1909 Mississippi College Collegians football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi College as an independent in the 1909 college football season. Led by Dr. Kern is his first and only season as head coach, the team compiled an overall record of 3–0. Clyde Blankinship, who played at halfback, was the team's captain.[7]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 28French Camp AcademyClinton, MSW 29–0[8]
October 16Chamberlain-Hunt AcademyClinton, MSW 94–0[9]
October 23at University of Memphis
W 6–5[10]

[11][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Two Football Games". Jackson Daily News. Jackson, Mississippi. December 6, 1907. p. 6. Retrieved December 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Little Locals". The Daily Clarion Ledger. Jackson, Mississippi. December 7, 1907. p. 8. Retrieved December 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "1907 Football Schedule". Mississippi College. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  4. ^ a b c "Mississippi College Football Record Book" (PDF). Mississippi College. January 10, 2023. p. 3. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  5. ^ "Clinton was very easy; University team won signal victory at Fair Grounds". Jackson Daily News. October 30, 1908. Retrieved July 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "1908 Football Schedule". Mississippi College. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  7. ^ "L'Allegro 1910". L'Allegro. IV. Clinton, Mississippi: Students of Mississippi College: 149–154. 1910. Retrieved December 31, 2023 – via Internet Archive.
  8. ^ "100-yard run helped; Capt. Blankenship chases for long touchdown against French-Camp". The Commercial Appeal. September 29, 1909. Retrieved July 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Clinton squad won". The Commercial Appeal. September 17, 1909. Retrieved July 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Lowry's toe beat U. of M." The Commercial Appeal. October 24, 1909. Retrieved July 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "1909 Football Schedule". Mississippi College. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
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