1915 Mississippi College Collegians football team

The 1915 Mississippi College Collegians football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi College as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1915 college football season. In their third year under head coach Dana X. Bible, the team compiled a 4–3–1 record.[1][2]

1915 Mississippi College Collegians football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–3–1 (2–3 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumProvine Field
Seasons
← 1914
1916 →
1915 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Vanderbilt $ 5 0 0 9 1 0
Alabama 5 0 0 6 2 0
LSU 4 0 0 6 2 0
Transylvania 3 0 1 7 1 1
Auburn 5 1 0 6 2 0
Georgia 3 1 1 5 2 2
Chattanooga 3 1 2 5 2 2
Mississippi A&M 4 2 1 5 2 1
Kentucky 2 1 1 6 1 1
Florida 3 3 0 4 3 0
Clemson 2 2 1 2 4 2
South Carolina 1 1 1 5 3 1
Furman 1 1 0 5 3 0
Mercer 2 3 0 5 4 0
Mississippi College 2 3 0 4 4 1
The Citadel 1 2 0 5 3 0
Sewanee 1 2 2 4 3 2
Tennessee 1 4 0 4 4 0
Tulane 1 4 0 4 4 0
Central University 0 3 1 3 5 1
Louisville 0 3 1 1 5 1
Howard (AL) 0 3 0 3 4 1
Wofford 0 3 0 3 5 0
Ole Miss 0 5 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 24Chamberlain-Hunt Academy*
W 28–0[3]
October 2vs. Mississippi A&ML 12–0[4]
October 9at LSUL 14–0[5]
October 16at AlabamaL 40–0[6]
October 23Mississippi Normal
  • Provine Field
  • Clinton, MS
W 55–7
October 30at Tulane
W 20–6[7]
November 13vs. Ole Miss
  • State Fairgrounds
  • Jackson, MS
W 74–6[8]
November 20at Louisiana Industrial*
T 0–0[9]
November 25at Ouachita BaptistArkadelphia, ARCancelled[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1915 Football Schedule". Mississippi College Athletics. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "1915 Mississippi College Choctaws Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "Clinton downs C.H.A. in first season game". Jackson Daily News. September 25, 1915. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Aggies defeat Mississippi College". Natchez Democrat. October 3, 1915. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Mississippi College beaten by L.S.U. after stiff fight". The Shreveport Times. October 10, 1915. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "The Alabama squad dazzles rivals by its wonderful offense". The Birmingham News. October 17, 1915. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Mississippi College hands Tulane eleven defeat". The Birmingham News. October 31, 1915. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Mississippi College drubs Ole Miss". Jackson Daily News. November 14, 1915. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Clinton Play L. I. I. 0 To 0". Jackson Daily News. November 21, 1915. p. 13. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Visitors willing to call it game". Daily Arkansas Gazette. November 26, 1915. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.