Sports season
1912 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season League NCAA Sport College football Duration September 28, 1912 through December 25, 1912 Number of teams 19 Season champions Vanderbilt
The 1912 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season was the college football games played by the member schools of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association as part of the 1912 college football season . The season began on September 28.
Ole Miss was suspended at year's end.[ 1]
Conference champion Vanderbilt suffered its only loss to national champion Harvard . The 1912 season saw the NCAA implement several rule changes to increase scoring. These included: the number of downs allowed to advance the ball at least 10 yards was increased from three to four, the value of a touchdown increased from 5 points to 6, the length of the field was reduced to 100 yards, 10-yard end zones were added, the onside kick was eliminated, and unlimited use of the forward pass was introduced.[ 2]
Regular season
Index to colors and formatting
Non-conference matchup; SIAA member won
Non-conference matchup; SIAA member lost
Non-conference matchup; tie
Conference matchup
SIAA teams in bold .
Week One
Week Two
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
October 4
Mississippi College
Mississippi A&M
Hardy Field • Starkville, MS
MSA&M 19–0
[ 10]
October 5
Birmingham
Alabama
The Quad • Tuscaloosa, AL
W 62–0
[ 11]
October 5
Auburn
Mercer
Driving Park • Columbus, GA
AUB 56–0
[ 12] [ 13]
October 5
Kentucky Military Institute
Central University
Cheek Field • Danville, KY
W 12–0
October 5
Clemson
Howard (AL)
Alabama State Fairgrounds • Birmingham, AL
CLEM 59–0
[ 14]
October 5
Chattanooga
Georgia
Sanford Field • Athens, GA
W 33–0
[ 15]
October 5
Georgia Tech
The Citadel
College Park Stadium • Charleston, SC
GT 20–6
[ 16]
October 5
Marshall
Kentucky State
Stoll Field • Lexington, KY
W 13–6
[ 17]
October 5
Southwestern Louisiana
LSU
State Field • Baton Rouge, LA
W 85–3
[ 18]
October 5
Memphis High School
Ole Miss
University Field • Oxford, MS
W 34–0
[ 19]
October 5
King (TN)
Tennessee
Waite Field • Knoxville, TN
W 101–0
[ 20]
October 5
Maryville (TN)
Vanderbilt
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
W 100–3
[ 21]
Week Three
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
October 8
Jefferson College (LA)
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA
W 37–0
[ 22]
October 9
Morgan Training School
Sewanee
Hardee Field • Sewanee, TN
W 34–0
[ 23]
October 11
Mississippi College
LSU
State Field • Baton Rouge, LA
LSU 45–0
[ 24]
October 12
Florida
Auburn
Drake Field • Auburn, AL
AUB 27–13
[ 25]
October 12
Morris Harvey
Central University
Cheek Field • Danville, KY
L 6–57
[ 26] [ 27]
October 12
Riverside Military Academy
Clemson
Bowman Field • Calhoun, SC
W 26–0
[ 28]
October 12
The Citadel
Georgia
Sanford Field • Athens, GA
UGA 33–0
[ 29]
October 12
Alabama
Georgia Tech
The Flats • Atlanta, GA
GT 20–3
[ 30]
October 12
Miami (OH)
Kentucky State
Stoll Field • Lexington, KY
L 8–13
[ 31]
October 12
Mercer
Howard (AL)
Alabama State Fairgrounds • Birmingham, AL
MER 36–0
[ 32]
October 12
Castle Heights
Ole Miss
University Field • Oxford, MS
W 1–0[ b]
[ 33]
October 12
Tennessee Docs
Mississippi A&M
Hardy Field • Starkville, MS
W 32–0
[ 34]
October 12
Florence State Normal
Sewanee
Hardee Field • Sewanee, TN
W 101–0
[ 35]
October 12
Maryville (TN)
Tennessee
Waite Field • Knoxville, TN
W 38–0
[ 36]
October 12
Southwestern Louisiana
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA
W 95–0
[ 37]
October 12
Rose Poly
Vanderbilt
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
W 54–0
[ 38]
October 12
Daniel Baker
Texas A&M
Kyle Field • College Station, TX
W 50–0
[ 39]
Week Four
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
October 17
Central University
Louisville
High School Park • Louisville, KY
L 6–23
[ 40]
October 18
Alabama
Mississippi A&M
Aberdeen, MS
MSA&M 7–0
[ 41]
October 18
Howard (AL)
Marion
Marion Field • Marion, AL
L 0–57
[ 42]
October 18
Trinity (TX)
Texas A&M
Kyle Field • College Station, TX
W 59–0
[ 43]
October 19
Clemson
Auburn
Drake Field • Auburn, AL
AUB 27–6
[ 44]
October 19
Porter Military Academy
The Citadel
College Park Stadium • Charleston, SC
W 66–0
[ 45]
October 19
South Carolina
Florida
University Field • Gainesville, FL
W 10–6
[ 46]
October 19
Georgia Tech
Mercer
Central City Park • Macon, GA
GT 16–0
[ 47]
October 19
Kentucky State
Cincinnati
Carson Field • Cincinnati, OH
W 19–13
[ 48]
October 19
Ole Miss
LSU
State Field • Baton Rouge, LA
MISS 10–7
[ 49]
October 19
Chattanooga
Sewanee
Hardee Field • Sewanee, TN
W 27–0
[ 50]
October 19
Tennessee
Tennessee Docs
Red Elm Park • Memphis, TN
W 62–0
[ 51]
October 19
Mississippi College
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA
TUL 19–6
[ 52]
October 19
Vanderbilt
Georgia
Ponce de Leon Park • Atlanta, GA
VAN 46–0
4,500
[ 53]
Week Five
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
October 26
Mississippi A&M
Auburn
Rickwood Field • Birmingham, AL
AUB 7–0
[ 54]
October 26
Alabama
Georgia
Driving Park • Columbus, GA
UGA 13–9
[ 55]
October 26
Chattanooga
Central University
Cheek Field • Danville, KY
W 7–6
[ 56]
October 26
The Citadel
Clemson
Bowman Field • Calhoun, SC
CLEM 52–14
[ 57]
October 26
Georgia Tech
Florida
Jacksonville, FL
GT 14–7
[ 58]
October 26
Stetson
Mercer
Waycross, GA
W 6–0
[ 59]
October 26
Tennessee
Sewanee
Chamberlain Field • Chattanooga, TN
SEW 33–6
[ 60]
October 26
Howard (AL)
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA
TUL 35–0
[ 61]
October 26
Ole Miss
Vanderbilt
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
VAN 24–0
[ 62]
October 26
Louisville
Kentucky State
Stoll Field • Lexington, KY
W 41–0
[ 63]
October 26
Arkansas
Texas A&M
State Fairgrounds • Dallas, TX
W 27–0
[ 64]
Week Six
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
October 31
Clemson
South Carolina
State Fairgrounds • Columbia, SC
L 7–22
3,500
[ 65]
November 1
Mississippi College
Ole Miss
University Field • Oxford, MS
MISS 12–0
[ 66]
November 1
Austin
Texas A&M
Kyle Field • College Station, TX
W 57–0
[ 67]
November 2
Alabama
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA
ALA 7–0
[ 68]
November 2
Auburn
Georgia Tech
The Flats • Atlanta, GA
AUB 27–7
[ 69]
November 2
VMI
Kentucky State
Stoll Field • Lexington, KY
L 2–3
[ 70]
November 2
Columbia College (FL)
Mercer
Valdosta, GA
W 71–0
[ 71]
November 2
Mississippi A&M
LSU
State Field • Baton Rouge, LA
MSA&M 7–0
[ 72]
November 2
Sewanee
Georgia
Sanford Field • Athens, GA
T 13–13
[ 73]
November 2
Central University
Tennessee
Waite Field • Knoxville, TN
TENN 67–0
[ 74]
November 2
Virginia
Vanderbilt
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
W 13–0
4,000
[ 75]
November 4
College of Charleston
Florida
Fleming Field • Gainesville, FL
W 78–0
[ 76]
November 5
Howard (AL)
Seventh District Agricultural School
Marshall County Fairgrounds • Albertville, AL
L 0–13
[ 77]
Week Seven
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
November 7
Clemson
Georgia
Augusta, GA
UGA 27–6
[ 78]
November 9
Ole Miss
Alabama
The Quad • Tuscaloosa, AL
ALA 10–9
[ 79]
November 9
LSU
Auburn
Monroe Park • Mobile, AL
AUB 7–0
[ 80]
November 9
Kentucky School for the Deaf
Central University
Cheek Field • Danville, KY
W 13–7
November 9
College of Charleston
The Citadel
College Park Stadium • Charleston, SC
W 40–0
[ 81]
November 9
Hanover
Kentucky State
Stoll Field • Lexington, KY
W 64–0
[ 82]
November 9
Tennessee
Mercer
Central City Park • Macon, GA
MER 27–14
[ 83]
November 9
Louisiana Industrial
Mississippi College
Provine Field • Clinton, MS
W 14–13
[ 84]
November 9
Sewanee
Georgia Tech
The Flats • Atlanta, GA
SEW 7–0
[ 85]
November 9
Mississippi A&M
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA
TUL 27–24
[ 86]
November 9
Vanderbilt
Harvard
Harvard Stadium • Boston, MA
L 3–9
[ 87]
Week Eight
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
November 11
Oklahoma
Texas A&M
West End Park • Houston, TX
W 28–6
[ 88] [ 89]
November 13
Ole Miss
Texas
West End Park • Houston, TX
L 14–53
[ 90]
November 15
Stetson
Florida
Fleming Field • Gainesville, FL
W 23–7
[ 91]
November 16
Clemson
Mercer
Central City Park • Macon, GA
CLEM 21–13
[ 92]
November 16
Georgia
Georgia Tech
The Flats • Atlanta, GA
UGA 20–0
[ 93]
November 16
Kentucky State
Tennessee
Waite Field • Knoxville, TN
UK 13–6
[ 94]
November 16
LSU
Arkansas
West End Park • Little Rock, AR
W 7–6
[ 95]
November 16
Ole Miss
Tennessee Docs
Red Elm Park • Memphis, TN
W 47–6
[ 96]
November 16
Sewanee
Alabama
Rickwood Field • Birmingham, AL
T 6–6
[ 97]
November 16
Mississippi A&M
Texas A&M
Kyle Field • College Station, TX
TXA&M 41–7
[ 98]
November 16
Central University
Vanderbilt
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
VAN 23–0
[ 99]
Week Nine
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
November 19
Tulane
Texas A&M
Kyle Field • College Station, TX
TXA&M 41–0
[ 100]
November 21
Central University
Georgetown (KY)
Hinton Field • Georgetown, KY
L 12–34
[ 101]
November 22
Birmingham
Howard (AL)
Rickwood Field • Birmingham, AL
L 6–13
[ 102]
November 22
Kansas State
Texas A&M
Kyle Field • College Station, TX
L 10–13
[ 103]
November 23
Vanderbilt
Auburn
Rickwood Field • Birmingham, AL
T 7–7
[ 104]
Week Ten
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
November 28
Tennessee
Alabama
Rickwood Field • Birmingham, AL
ALA 7–0
[ 105]
November 28
Auburn
Georgia
Sanford Field • Athens, GA
UGA 12–6
[ 106]
November 28
Central University
Transylvania
Thomas Field • Lexington, KY
W 13–7
[ 107]
November 28
Clemson
Georgia Tech
The Flats • Atlanta, GA
GT 23–0
[ 108]
November 28
Cincinnati YMI
Kentucky State
Stoll Field • Lexington, KY
W 56–0
[ 109]
November 28
LSU
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA
LSU 21–3
[ 110]
November 28
Mercer
Florida
Jacksonville, FL
T 0–0
[ 111]
November 28
The Citadel
South Carolina
Davis Field • Columbia, SC
L 2–26
[ 112]
November 28
Sewanee
Vanderbilt
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
VAN 16–0
10,000
[ 113]
November 28
Baylor
Texas A&M
Gaston Park • Dallas, TX
W 53–0
[ 114]
November 29
Howard (AL)
Mississippi College
Kamper Park • Hattiesburg, MS
MSCOLL 20–0
[ 115]
Week Twelve
Week Thirteen
Week Fourteen
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Reference
December 21
Florida
Tampa Athletic Club
Tampa, FL
W 44–0
[ 116]
Bowl games
Date
Bowl Game
Site
SIAA Team
Opponent
Score
Reference
December 25, 1912
Bacardi Bowl
Almendares Park • Havana, Cuba
Florida
Vedado Athletic Club
FLA 28–0
[ 117]
Awards and honors
All-Americans
All-Southern team The composite All-Southern team formed by "consolidated pick" of ten sporting writers culled by the Atlanta Constitution editor Dick Jemison included:[ 118]
References
^ The Citadel won by forfeit
^ Ole Miss won by forfeit
^ " "Ole Miss" Suspended" . The Houston Post . December 15, 1912. p. 20. Retrieved April 26, 2016 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Spick Hall (September 15, 1912). "Commodores Face The Hardest Schedule For Many Long Years" . The Tennessean . p. 19. Retrieved June 17, 2016 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Great game of football" . The Tuscaloosa News . September 29, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tech unable to score" . The Commercial Appeal . September 29, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Col. Roosevelt helps Gordon Institute to score against Mercer" . The Macon Daily Telegraph . September 29, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "State wins over Maryville 34–0" . The Lexington Leader . September 29, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mississippi College won game" . Jackson Daily News . September 28, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Howard wins from Jacksonville, 8–0" . The Birmingham News . September 29, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vanderbilt smothers Bethel College, 105–0" . The Commercial Appeal . September 29, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "A&M eleven opens with decisive win" . The Commercial Appeal . October 5, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Alabama defeats Birmingham squad by score of 62–0" . The Birmingham News . October 6, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mercer and Auburn meet" . The Columbus Enquirer-Sun . October 5, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mercer boys fade before Auburn and the result is 56–0" . The Birmingham News . October 6, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Howard is mowed down by Clemson College" . The Montgomery Advertiser . October 6, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Chattanooga loses to Georgia, 33 to 0" . The Birmingham News . October 6, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Heismanites are winners over Citadel" . The Atlanta Journal . October 6, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "State University team beats Marshall College" . The Courier-Journal . October 6, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "L.S.U. had easy picking; score 85 to 3" . The Shreveport Times . October 6, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Ole Miss smothers Memphis High, 34 to 0" . The Commercial Appeal . October 6, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Volunteers pile up mammoth score against King College" . The Journal and Tribune . October 6, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Century mark is made once more by Commodores" . The Birmingham News . October 6, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane wins first football game, 37 to 0" . Knoxville Sentinel . October 9, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Sewanee wins first; Defeats Morgan, score 34 to 0 in season's opener" . The Commercial Appeal . October 10, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "L.S.U. in easy victory" . The Commercial Appeal . October 12, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Florida holds Auburn close" . The Tampa Morning Tribune . October 13, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Morris Harvey defeats Central University at football 56 to 7" . The Lexington Leader . October 13, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Morris-Harvey wins" . The Courier-Journal . October 13, 1912. p. 35. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Clemson 26, Riverside 0" . The Atlanta Constitution . October 13, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Lightweight "Wildcat" features Georgia's win" . The Macon Daily Telegraph . October 13, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tech trims Alabama by successful forward passing" . The Atlanta Constitution . October 13, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Wildcats lose to Miami team" . The Courier-Journal . October 13, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mercer overwhelms Howard by 36 to 0" . The Macon Telegraph . October 13, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Squabble at Ole Miss; Castle Heights eleven leaves field, and game forfeited" . The Commercial Appeal . October 13, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Miss. A&M blanks U. of Tenn. Medicos" . The Commercial Appeal . October 13, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Record score for Sewanee; Real runaway" . The Atlanta Journal . October 13, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Maryville put up game fight against Tennessee" . The Journal and Tribune . October 13, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane defeats Southwestern Industrial in one-sided game" . The Times-Democrat . October 13, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vanderbilt outplays Rose" . The Indianapolis Star . October 13, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Farmer's first victory, A. and M. ran up score of 50 to 0 on Freeland's Daniel Baker eleven" . The Houston Post . October 13, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Red and Black gains glory: Louisville has little trouble defeating Central by score of 23 to 6" . The Courier-Journal . October 18, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Weight and passes for A&M" . Jackson Daily News . October 19, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Marion runs away from Howard with score of 57 to 0" . The Birmingham News . October 19, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Farmers make 59" . Fort Worth Star-Telegram . October 19, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Clemson falls before Auburn, score 27 to 6" . The Commercial Appeal . October 20, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Citadel wins easily; Outclasses Porter and piles up score of 66 to 0" . The State . October 20, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Florida courage triumphs in test with South Carolinians" . The Tampa Tribune . October 20, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Georgia Tech defeats Mercer, 16 to 0 score" . The Montgomery Advertiser . October 20, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Shattered U. of C. winning streak; Kentucky State first to down the Varsity eleven" . The Cincinnati Enquirer . October 20, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Ole Miss defeats Louisiana State" . The Birmingham News . October 20, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Sewanee has to fight to defeat U.C., 27–0" . The Chattanooga Daily Times . October 20, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Volunteers won from Medicos" . The Journal and Tribune . October 20, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mississippi College defeated by Tulane" . Jackson Daily News . October 20, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Georgia is humiliated" . The Chattanooga Sunday Times . October 20, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Auburn wins a fierce battle" . Birmingham Age-Herald . October 27, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Fierce battle won by Georgia from Alabama" . The Atlanta Constitution . October 27, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "U.C. loses by single point" . The Chattanooga Sunday Times . October 27, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Clemson beats Sitadel by score of 52 to 0" . Daily Press . October 27, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Showing of Tech is disappointing" . The Birmingham News . October 27, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mercer noses out Stetson" . The Atlanta Constitution . October 27, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Capacity throng sees speedy Tigers win erratic but spicy game from Tennessee" . The Chattanooga Sunday Times . October 30, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Howard is defeated by Tulane team, 35–0" . The Birmingham News . October 27, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vandy is surprised by Mississippi in well fought game" . The Birmingham Age-Herald . October 27, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Wildcats gain easy victory: Louisville eleven battles gamely, but teamwork of State proves too much" . The Courier-Journal . October 27, 1912. p. III-6. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Arkansas is easy for Texas A. & M." Daily Arkansas Gazette . October 27, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Carolina banners float in victory" . The State . November 1, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mixed Ole Miss team defeats Miss. College" . The Commercial Appeal . November 2, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Farmers overwhelm Austin by 57 to 0" . Fort Worth Star-Telegram . November 2, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Olive and Blue loses hard game to Alabama" . The Times-Democrat . November 3, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Auburn's weight too much for Tech team" . The Macon Daily Telegraph . November 3, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Cadets defeat Kentucky team" . Richmond Times-Dispatch . November 3, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Columbia is swamped by Mercer 71 to 0" . The Macon Daily Telegraph . November 3, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Disputed touchdown wins for Miss A. & M." The Commercial Appeal . November 3, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Georgia eleven stars in a come-back role" . The Macon Telegraph . November 3, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Central overwhelmed by Tennessee eleven" . The Courier-Journal . November 3, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vanderbilt downs Virginia in grueling contest, 13 to 0" . The Washington Post . November 3, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Charlestonians were outclassed" . The Tampa Daily Times . November 5, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Howard loses to Albertville by score 13–0" . The Birmingham News . November 6, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Georgia wins over Clemson in easy game" . The Atlanta Journal . November 8, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Crimson and White wins from Mississippi team" . The Montgomery Advertiser . November 10, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Auburn beats Louisiana Tigers" . The Times-Democrat . November 10, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Charleston College beaten by Citadel" . The State . November 17, 1908. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Hanover College is 'dead easy' for State" . The Lexington Herald . November 10, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mercer springs great surprise" . The Atlanta Constitution . November 10, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mississippi College beats L. I. I. in fast contest" . The Clarion-Ledger . November 17, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "A lone touchdown wins for Sewanee" . The Commercial Appeal . November 10, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane defeats Miss. A. & M. in last quarter" . The Commercial Appeal . November 10, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vanderbilt team worries weak Harvard eleven" . The Brooklyn Daily Eagle . November 10, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "A & M Champions In Southwest" . Fort Worth Star-Telegram . Fort Worth, Texas . November 12, 1912. p. 11. Retrieved April 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Heavy Texans Defeat Sooners" . The Umpire . Norman, Oklahoma . November 12, 1912. p. 1. Retrieved April 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "University of Texas smothers Mississippi" . Jackson Daily News . November 14, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Florida defeats Stetson" . The Montgomery Advertiser . November 16, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Baptists lucky; Clemson strong" . The State . November 17, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Georgia defeats Yellow Jackets in fierce contest" . The Birmingham Age-Herald . November 17, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tennessee is beaten by State" . The Courier-Journal . November 17, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Arkansas, fighting to the end, loses 7 to 6" . Arkansas Gazette . November 17, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Ole Miss defeats Tennessee Medics" . The Times-Democrat . November 17, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Alabama holds Sewanee to a tie" . The Birmingham News . November 17, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Farmer goal-line crossed, Mississippi scored one touchdown while A and M was running up 41 points" . The Houston Post . November 17, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vanderbilts beat Kentuckys" . The Detroit Free Press . November 17, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Farmers defeated the Tulane eleven" . The Eagle . November 20, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Central loses to Georgetown" . The Lexington Leader . November 22, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Birmingham College defeats old Howard" . The Birmingham News . November 23, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Beat the Texans, Aggies and Prather won yesterday's game" . The Daily Nationalist . November 23, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vanderbilt is held to draw by Auburn" . The Commercial Appeal . November 24, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tennessee jinx was on the job" . The Journal and Tribune . November 29, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "M'Whorter beats Auburn team on slippery field" . The Montgomery Advertiser . November 29, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Central beats Crimson team" . The Courier-Journal . November 29, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Georgia Tech piles up score against Clemson" . The Montgomery Advertiser . November 29, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Easy picking; Y.M.I. eleven proves no match for Kentucky State" . The Cincinnati Enquirer . November 29, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "L.S.U. wins championship of Louisiana from Tulane" . The Montgomery Advertiser . November 29, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mercer tied by Florida" . The Atlanta Journal . November 29, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Citadel got drubbing by 26 to 2 score" . The Daily Record . November 29, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vanderbilt beat Sewanee decisively by 16 to 0" . The Montgomery Advertiser . November 29, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "A. and M. romped all over Baylor" . The Eagle . November 29, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mississippi College wins from Howard by 20–0 score" . Hattiesburg Daily News . November 29, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Alligators romp on local footballers in uninteresting game" . The Tampa Morning Tribune . December 22, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Florida beat Cuban football team at Havana on Christmas" . The Tampa Daily Times . December 28, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Consolidated All-Southern Chosen by Ten Scribes; Eleven Like Innis Brown's" . Atlanta Constitution . December 3, 1912. p. 10. Retrieved March 4, 2015 – via Newspapers.com .
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