The 1933 Southeastern Conference football season was the first season of college football played by the member schools of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and was a part of the 1933 college football season . Alabama compiled a 7–1–1 record, with a conference record of 5–0–1, and was the innugural SEC champion. LSU finished in second place with an undefeated overall record of 7–0–3, and a conference record of 3–0–2.
1933 Southeastern Conference football season Sport Football Duration September 22 – December 9, 1933 (1933-09-22 – 1933-12-09 ) Number of teams 13 Champion Alabama
Results and team statistics
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Conf. rank
Team
Head coach
Overall record
Conf. record
PPG
PAG
1
Alabama
Frank Thomas
7–1–1 (.833)
5–0–1 (.917)
14.4
1.9
2
LSU
Biff Jones
7–0–3 (.850)
3–0–2 (.800)
17.6
2.7
3
Georgia
Harry Mehre
8–2–0 (.800)
3–1–0 (.750)
14.8
8.6
4
Tennessee
Robert Neyland
7–3–0 (.700)
5–2–0 (.714)
17.6
4.7
5
Tulane
Ted Cox
6–3–1 (.650)
4–2–1 (.643)
16.0
6.8
6
Auburn
Chet A. Wynne
5–5–0 (.500)
2–2–0 (.500)
13.3
10.4
7
Ole Miss
Ed Walker
6–3–2 (.636)
2–2–1 (.500)
15.2
7.2
8
Vanderbilt
Dan McGugin
4–3–3 (.550)
2–2–2 (.500)
12.6
10.7
9 (tie)
Florida
Dennis K. Stanley
5–3–1 (.611)
2–3–0 (.400)
12.7
5.9
9 (tie)
Kentucky
Harry Gamage
5–5–0 (.500)
2–3–0 (.400)
9.1
11.6
11
Georgia Tech
William Alexander
5–5–0 (.500)
2–5–0 (.286)
11.7
6.3
12
Mississippi State
Ross MacKechnie
3–6–1 (.350)
1–5–1 (.214)
6.9
14.9
13
Sewanee
Harry E. Clark
3–6–0 (.333)
0–6–0 (.000)
8.3
18.3
Key
PPG = Average of points scored per game[ 1]
PAG = Average of points allowed per game[ 1]
Index to colors and formatting
Non-conference matchup; SEC member won
Non-conference matchup; SEC member lost
Non-conference matchup; tie
SEC teams in bold
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
September 29
Auburn
Howard (AL)
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL
W 18–7
[ 6]
September 30
Oglethorpe
Alabama
Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL
W 34–0
12,000
[ 7]
September 30
Rice
LSU
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA
W 13–0
[ 8]
September 30
NC State
Georgia
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA
W 20–10
[ 9]
September 30
VPI
Tennessee
Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN
W 27–0
15,000
[ 10]
September 30
Texas A&M
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA
L 6–13
20,000
[ 11]
September 30
Mississippi State Teachers
Ole Miss
Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS
W 45–0
[ 12]
September 30
Vanderbilt
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK
T 0–0
18,000
[ 13]
September 30
Stetson
Florida
Florida Field • Gainesville, FL
W 28–0
6,000
[ 14]
September 30
Sewanee
Kentucky
McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY
KEN 7–0
8,000
[ 15]
September 30
Clemson
Georgia Tech
Grant Field • Atlanta, GA
W 39–2
12,000
[ 16]
September 30
Millsaps
Mississippi State
Scott Field • Starkville, MS
W 12–0
[ 17]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
October 7
Ole Miss
Alabama
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL
T 0–0
12,000
[ 18]
October 7
Millsaps
LSU
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA
W 40–0
[ 19]
October 7
Tulane
Georgia
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA
UGA 26–13
12,000
[ 20]
October 7
Mississippi State
Tulane
Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN
TEN 20–0
[ 21]
October 7
North Carolina
Vanderbilt
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
W 20–13
6,000
[ 22]
October 7
Sewanee
Florida
Fairfield Stadium • Jacksonville, FL
FLA 31–0
7,500
[ 23]
October 7
Georgia Tech
Kentucky
McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY
KEN 7–6
[ 24]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
October 14
Mississippi State
Alabama
Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL
ALA 18–0
5,000
[ 25]
October 14
Centenary
LSU
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA
T 0–0
18,000
[ 26]
October 14
Georgia
North Carolina
Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC
W 30–0
[ 27]
October 14
Tennessee
Duke
Duke Stadium • Durham, NC
L 2–10
22,000
[ 28]
October 14
Maryland
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA
W 20–0
10,000
[ 29]
October 14
Auburn
Georgia Tech
Grant Field • Atlanta, GA
GT 16–6
[ 30]
October 14
Vanderbilt
Ohio State
Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH
L 0–20
21,568
[ 31]
October 14
Florida
NC State
Riddick Stadium • Raleigh, NC
T 0–0
[ 32]
October 14
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH
W 3–0
[ 33]
October 14
Sewanee
Southwestern (TN)
Fargason Field • Memphis, TN
W 12–7
[ 34]
October 14
Ole Miss
Marquette
Marquette Stadium • Milwaukee, WI
W 7–0
8,000
[ 35]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
October 20
Georgia
Mercer
Centennial Stadium • Macon, GA
W 13–12
12,000
[ 36]
October 21
Alabama
Tennessee
Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN
ALA 12–6
25,000
[ 37]
October 21
Arkansas
LSU
State Fair Stadium • Shreveport, LA
W 20–0
15,000
[ 38]
October 21
Tulane
Georgia Tech
Grant Field • Atlanta, GA
TUL 7–0
[ 39]
October 21
Auburn
George Washington
Griffith Stadium • Washington, DC
L 6–19
[ 40]
October 21
Sewanee
Ole Miss
Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS
OM 41–0
[ 41]
October 21
Mississippi State
Vanderbilt
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
T 7–7
7,000
[ 42]
October 21
North Carolina
Florida
Florida Field • Gainesville, FL
W 9–0
9,000
[ 43]
October 21
Kentucky
Washington & Lee
Maher Field • Roanoke, VA
L 0–7
[ 44]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
October 27
Southwestern (TN)
Mississippi State
Scott Field • Starkville, MS
L 0–6
[ 45]
October 28
Alabama
Fordham
Polo Grounds • New York, NY
L 0–2
60,000
[ 46]
October 28
Vanderbilt
LSU
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA
T 7–7
20,000
[ 47]
October 28
NYU
Georgia
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA
W 25–0
25,000
[ 48]
October 28
Florida
Tennessee
Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN
TEN 13–6
[ 49]
October 28
Auburn
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA
AUB 13–7
20,000
[ 50]
October 28
Clemson
Ole Miss
Greer Field • Meridian, MS
W 13–0
[ 51]
October 28
Duke
Kentucky
McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY
L 7–14
15,000
[ 52]
October 28
Georgia Tech
North Carolina
Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC
W 10–6
[ 53]
October 28
Cumberland (TN)
Sewanee
Hardee Field • Sewanee, TN
W 14–0
[ 54]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
November 3
Mississippi College
Mississippi State
Scott Field • Starkville, MS
W 18–0
[ 55]
November 4
Kentucky
Alabama
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL
ALA 20–0
15,000
[ 56]
November 4
South Carolina
LSU
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA
W 30–7
[ 57]
November 4
Georgia
Florida
Fairfield Stadium • Jacksonville, FL
UGA 14–0
[ 58]
November 4
Tennessee
George Washington
Griffith Stadium • Washington, DC
W 13–0
25,000
[ 59]
November 4
Tulane
Colgate
Yankee Stadium • Bronx, NY
W 7–0
20,000
[ 60]
November 4
Auburn
Duke
Duke Stadium • Durham, NC
L 7–13
[ 61]
November 4
Birmingham–Southern
Ole Miss
Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS
W 12–0
[ 62]
November 4
Vanderbilt
Georgia Tech
Grant Field • Atlanta, GA
VAN 9–6
[ 63]
November 4
Tennessee Tech
Sewanee
Hardee Field • Sewanee, TN
W 13–0
[ 64]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
November 11
VPI
Alabama
Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL
W 27–0
10,000
[ 65]
November 11
Georgia
Yale
Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT
W 7–0
35,000
[ 66]
November 11
Ole Miss
Tennessee
Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN
TEN 35–6
12,000
[ 67]
November 11
Mississippi State
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA
TUL 33–0
[ 68]
November 11
Oglethorpe
Auburn
Drake Field • Auburn, AL
W 27–6
6,000
[ 69]
November 11
Sewanee
Vanderbilt
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
VAN 27–14
[ 70]
November 11
Florida
Georgia Tech
Grant Field • Atlanta, GA
GT 19–7
10,000
[ 71]
November 11
VMI
Kentucky
McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY
W 21–6
[ 72]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
November 18
Alabama
Georgia Tech
Grant Field • Atlanta, GA
ALA 12–9
18,000
[ 73]
November 18
Ole Miss
LSU
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA
LSU 31–0
18,000
[ 74]
November 18
Auburn
Georgia
Memorial Stadium • Columbus, GA
AUB 14–6
[ 75]
November 18
Vanderbilt
Tennessee
Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN
TEN 33–6
20,000
[ 76]
November 18
Kentucky
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA
TUL 34–0
[ 77]
November 18
Sewanee
Mississippi State
Scott Field • Starkville, MS
MSS 26–13
3,000
[ 78]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
November 25
Mississippi State
LSU
Brown Field • Monroe, LA
LSU 21–6
6,000
[ 79]
November 25
Georgia
Georgia Tech
Grant Field • Atlanta, GA
UGA 7–6
35,000
[ 80]
November 25
Sewanee
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA
TUL 26–9
8,000
[ 81]
November 25
Auburn
Florida
Florida Field • Gainesville, FL
AUB 14–7
12,000
[ 82]
November 25
Centenary
Ole Miss
Municipal Stadium • Jackson, MS
L 6–7
[ 83]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
November 30
Alabama
Vanderbilt
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
ALA 7–0
15,000
[ 84]
November 30
Tennessee
Kentucky
McLean Stadium • Lexington, TN
TEN 27–0
[ 85]
December 2
LSU
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA
T 7–7
31,000
[ 86]
December 2
Georgia
USC
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA
L 0–31
45,000
[ 87]
December 2
South Carolina
Auburn
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL
L 14–16
8,000
[ 88]
December 2
Mississippi State
Ole Miss
Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS
OM 31–0
[ 89]
December 2
Maryland
Florida
Plant Field • Tampa, FL
W 19–0
10,000
[ 90]
December 2
Duke
Georgia Tech
Grant Field • Atlanta, GA
W 6–0
16,000
[ 91]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
December 9
Tennessee
LSU
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA
LSU 7–0
15,000
[ 92]
All-conference players
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The following players were recognized as consensus first-team honors from the Associated Press (AP) and United Press (UP) on the 1933 All-SEC football team :
David Ariail , End, Auburn (AP-1, UP-1)
Graham Batchelor, End, Georgia (AP-1, UP-1)
Jack Torrance , Tackle, LSU (AP-1, UP-1)
Leroy Moorehead, Guard, Georgia (AP-1, UP-1)
Thomas Hupke , Guard, Alabama (AP-1, UP-1)
Talmadge Maples , Center, Tennessee (AP-1, UP-1)
Ripper Williams , Quarterback, Auburn (AP-1, UP-1)
Beattie Feathers , Halfback, Tennessee (AP-1, UP-1)
One SEC player was a consensus first-team pick on the 1933 College Football All-America Team :[ 93]
Other SEC players receiving All-American honors from at least one selector were:
Thomas Hupke , Guard, Alabama (AP-2; CO-3; INS-3; NANA-3; NEA-2; UP-2; CP-1; WD-2)
Tal Maples, Center, Tennessee (CP-3)
Deke Brackett , Quarterback, Tennessee (CP-2)
Dixie Howell , Halfback, Alabama (CP-3)
Ralph Kercheval , Fullback, Kentucky (AP-3; CP-3)
Records through the completion of the 1933 season
^ a b "1933 Southeastern Conference Year Summary" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 31, 2024 .
^ "Auburn repulses Southern in spirited grid opener" . The Montgomery Advertiser . September 23, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Southwestern and Ole Miss battle to 6 all deadlock" . The Commercial Appeal . September 24, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Sophomore backs star as Vanderbilt swamps Bulldogs, 50–0" . Nashville Banner . September 24, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Kentucky wins over Maryville, 46 to 2" . The Knoxville Journal . September 24, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Howard has good defense, holding Auburn, 19–0" . The Birmingham News . September 30, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Bama swamps Petrels under 34-to-0 score" . The Atlanta Constitution . October 1, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Louisiana State beats Rice 13 to 0 avenging defeat of last season" . Sunday American-Statesman . October 1, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Georgia 20, N.C. State 10" . The Atlanta Constitution . October 1, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vols use regulars 10 minutes, beat stage-frightened V.P.I., 27–0" . Richmond Times Dispatch . October 1, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Aggies victors over Tulane in epic football contest" . Waco Sunday Tribune-Herald . October 1, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mississippi beats State team, 45–0" . The Miami News . October 1, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "A tie for Sooners" . The Kansas City Star . October 1, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Florida trounces light Stetson team 28 to 0" . The Orlando Sunday Sentinel . October 1, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Cats barely get by Sewanee on Bach's 77-yard run" . The Courier-Journal . October 1, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tech routs Tiger team by 39 to 2" . The Charlotte News . October 1, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mississippi State beats Millsaps College, 12 to 0" . Monroe Morning World . October 1, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Ole Miss stuns Alabama supporters in 0–0 draw" . The Birmingham News . October 8, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Louisiana State piles up smashing victory over Millsaps" . Monroe Morning World . October 8, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Georgia whips Tulane, 26–13, on early lead" . Richmond Times Dispatch . October 8, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "State holds Tennessee 20–0" . The Clarion-Ledger . October 8, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vanderbilt eleven withstands Carolina's aerial drive to win thriller, 20 to 13" . Richmond Times-Dispatch . October 8, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Florida swamps Sewanee Tigers by 31 to 0" . The Orlando Sentinel and Reporter . October 8, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Kentucky beats Ga. Tech, 7 to 6" . Richmond Times-Dispatch . October 8, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Stubborn State eleven beaten 18 to 0 by Crimson Tide" . The Clarion-Ledger . October 15, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "L.S.U.–Gents in scoreless tie" . The Shreveport Times . October 15, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Georgia runs wild over Carolina eleven" . Greensboro Daily News . October 15, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Duke wins from Tennessee" . The News and Observer . October 15, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane buffets Old Liners, 20 to 0" . Daily Press . October 15, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Georgia Tech rises up to blast out of conference race in 16–6 game" . The Miami Herald . October 15, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Ohio State romps to 20–0 victory 0ver Vanderbilt" . Springfield News-Sun . October 15, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Gators, Wolfpack battle to 0–0 tie" . Tampa Sunday Tribune . October 15, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Kentucky Wildcats nose out Cincinnati, 3–0" . The Paducah Sun-Democrat . October 15, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Sewanee upsets Southwestern, 12 to 7" . The Montgomery Advertiser . October 15, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Hilltoppers lose close battle to Mississippi, 7–0" . The Wisconsin State Journal . October 15, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Inspired Mercer club holds Bulldogs to 13-to-12 victory" . The Atlanta Constitution . October 21, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Volunteers defeated by Crimson Tide, 12 to 6" . The Knoxville Journal . October 22, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Louisiana State downs Arkansas" . The Birmingham News . October 22, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane beats Tech by 7–0" . Orlando Evening Star . October 22, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "George Washington trounces Auburn by score of 19 to 6" . The Selma Times-Journal . October 22, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Ole Miss swamps game Sewanee eleven by 41 to 0" . The Clarion-Ledger . October 22, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mississippi State ties Vandy, 7 to 7" . The Knoxville Sunday Journal . October 22, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Florida trims North Carolina Tar Heels, 9–0" . The Charlotte Observer . October 22, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Kentucky is upset by fighting Washington and Lee team, 7–0" . The Atlanta Constitution . October 22, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Southwestern upsets Mississippi State by score of 6 to 0" . The Commercial Appeal . July 13, 2024. Retrieved September 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Fordham barely wins by 2–0" . Brooklyn Times Union . October 29, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vanderbilt battles L.S.U. to 7 to 7 tie" . The Knoxville Sunday Journal . October 29, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Bulldogs run over and under giant Violets" . The Atlanta Constitution . October 29, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tennessee rallies late to crush 'Gators 13 to 6" . The Orlando Sentinel . October 29, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Auburn checks late attack to beat Wave, 13–7" . The Birmingham News . October 29, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Ole Miss scores late to win from Clemson score 13 to 0" . The Commercial Appeal . October 29, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Duke Blue Devils trim Kentucky" . Greensboro Daily News . October 29, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tar Heels lose to Georgia Tech" . Monroe Morning World . October 29, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Sewanee smacks Cumberland, 14–0" . Nashville Banner . October 29, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Maroons beat Choctaws, 18–0, but lose star" . The Birmingham News . November 4, 1933. Retrieved July 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Bama Tide rolls over cripples 'Cats, 20–0" . Lexington Herald-Leader . November 5, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tigers rally in second half to whip South Carolina, 30–7" . Monroe Morning World . November 5, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Florida cracks 14–0 before rush of Georgian aces" . The Orlando Sunday Sentinel . November 5, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Feathers stars in Vols' 13–0 victory" . The Knoxville Journal . November 5, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane upsets Colgate, 7–0!" . Daily News . November 5, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Auburn loses to Duke, 13–7, due to passes" . The Huntsville Times . November 5, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Stubborn Panthers hold off Ole Miss to 12–0 triumph" . The Clarion-Ledger . November 5, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vandy pulls game out of fire, 9 to 6" . The Birmingham News . November 5, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tigers victorious against T.P.I., 13–0" . The Chattanooga Times . November 5, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tech, clipped 27–0, fails to get 1st down" . Richmond Times-Dispatch . November 12, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Unbeaten Georgia team grinds out 7–0 victory over fighting Yale eleven" . The Hartford Courant . November 12, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tennessee stops Ole Miss, 35 to 6" . The Birmingham News . November 12, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane beats Mississippi State as Roberts runs 76 yards for score" . The Montgomery Advertiser . November 12, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Auburn whips Oglethorpe, 27 to 6, as Kimbrell and Phipps star" . The Montgomery Advertiser . November 12, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vandy beats Sewanee 27–14 for biggest score since 1919" . The Nashville Tennessean . November 12, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Georgia Tech beats stubborn Florida team, 19–7" . The Miami News . November 12, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Kentucky turns back V.M.I. by score of 21 to 6" . Messenger-Inquirer . November 12, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tech stages great battle but bows to Alabama, 12–9" . The Atlanta Constitution . November 19, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "L.S.U. sophs defeat Mississippi, 31 to 0" . Chattanooga Daily Times . November 19, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Auburn topples Georgia from unbeaten ranks, 14–6" . The Atlanta Constitution . November 19, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Commodores suffer worst drubbing since 1920" . The Nashville Tennessean . November 19, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane piles up early lead to crush Kentucky, 34 to 0" . Monroe Morning World . November 19, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "State stops Sewanee" . The Clarion-Ledger . November 19, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "L.S.U. beats fighting Maroon eleven, 21 to 6" . Monroe Morning World . November 26, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Georgia in air thrust to defeat Tech, 7–6" . The Charlotte Observer . November 26, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane Greenies, playing under wraps, overwhelm Sewanee 26 to 9 in grid battle at Orleans" . The Shreveport Times . November 26, 1933. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
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