1903 Tennessee Docs football team

The 1903 Tennessee Docs football team represented University of Tennessee College of Medicine as an independent during the 1903 college football season. The team was beaten by the Cumberland Bulldogs, co-champions of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA), 86 to 0.[1][2] The Tennessee Docs also lost to Ole Miss 17 to 0.[3]

1903 Tennessee Docs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–4
Home stadiumRed Elm Park
Seasons
← 1895
1904 →
1903 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Livingstone     3 0 0
Kentucky University     7 1 0
West Virginia     7 1 0
VPI     5 1 0
South Carolina     8 2 0
Stetson     2 1 1
Virginia     7 2 1
Georgetown     7 3 0
VMI     2 1 0
Texas A&M     7 3 1
North Carolina     6 3 0
Maryland     7 4 0
East Florida Seminary     3 2 1
Florida State College     3 2 1
Oklahoma     5 4 3
Kendall     3 3 0
Louisiana Industrial     1 1 0
North Carolina A&M     4 4 0
Oklahoma A&M     0 0 2
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     1 1 0
Tusculum     1 1 0
Arkansas     3 4 0
Navy     4 7 1
Howard (AL)     2 3 0
Columbian     2 5 0
Florida     1 3 0
Goldey College     0 1 1
Davidson     1 4 0
Tennessee Docs     0 4 0
TCU     0 7 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 24at SewaneeL 0–52[4]
November 2at Cumberland (TN)Lebanon, TNL 0–86[5]
November 7Ole MissL 0–17[6]
November 13at Nashville
L 0–26[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Clemson Team Much Crippled". The Atlanta Constitution. November 11, 1903. p. 9. Retrieved December 22, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ "By Large Score". Nashville American. Nashville, Tennessee. November 3, 1903. p. 7. Retrieved July 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "1903 Football Schedule".
  4. ^ "Sewanee is the winner, University of the South runs up big score on Tennessee Medical". The Courier-Journal. October 25, 1903. Retrieved October 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "By Large Score". Nashville American. November 3, 1903. Retrieved October 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Oxford players were victorious, Doctors from University of Tennessee beaten". The Commercial Appeal. November 8, 1903. Retrieved October 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Was an easy victory for University of Nashville". Nashville Banner. November 14, 1903. Retrieved October 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.