1909 Mississippi A&M Aggies football team

The 1909 Mississippi A&M Aggies football team represented The Agricultural and Mechanical College of the State of Mississippi (now known as Mississippi State University) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1909 college football season. Led by first-year head coach W. D. Chadwick, the Aggies compiled an overall record of 5–4, with a mark of 0–3 in conference play.[1]

1909 Mississippi A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–4 (0–3 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumHardy Field
Seasons
← 1908
1910 →
1909 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Sewanee $ 4 0 0 6 1 0
Vanderbilt 4 1 0 7 3 0
Alabama 4 1 1 5 1 2
LSU 3 1 0 6 2 0
Georgia Tech 4 2 0 7 2 0
Auburn 4 2 0 5 2 0
Howard (AL) 2 2 0 5 2 1
Clemson 2 2 0 6 3 0
Ole Miss 1 2 1 4 3 2
Georgia 1 4 1 1 4 2
The Citadel 0 1 1 4 3 2
Mississippi A&M 0 3 0 5 4 0
Mercer 0 4 0 3 5 0
Tennessee 0 5 0 1 6 2
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2Birmingham*
W 21–0[2]
October 9Cumberland (TN)*
  • Hardy Field
  • Starkville, MS
W 34–6[3]
October 16at LSUL 0–15[4]
October 22Southwestern Presbyterian*
W 31–0[5]
October 30at Tulane*L 0–2[6]
November 2Union (TN)*
  • Columbus Fairgrounds
  • Columbus, MS
W 22–0[7]
November 8at Howard (AL)
L 0–6[8]
November 13Chattanooga*
  • Hardy Field
  • Starkville, MS
W 37–6[9]
November 25vs. Ole Miss
L 5–9[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1909 Mississippi State Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
  2. ^ "A. & M. trims Birmingham". The Commercial Appeal. October 3, 1909. Retrieved April 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Cemberland was easy". The Commercial Appeal. October 10, 1909. Retrieved April 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Louisiana won gridiron games". Jackson Daily News. October 17, 1909. Retrieved February 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Mississippi A. and M. beats S.P.U. 31 to 0". Nashville Banner. October 23, 1909. Retrieved April 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Tulane wins pretty contest, 2 to 0". The Times-Democrat. October 31, 1909. Retrieved April 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Union snowed under". The Commercial Appeal. November 3, 1909. Retrieved April 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Howard 6; Miss. A&M 0". The Vicksburg Herald. November 9, 1909. Retrieved May 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Chattanooga is beaten". The Chattanooga Times. November 14, 1909. Retrieved April 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Mississippi wins". Birmingham Age-Herald. November 26, 1909. Retrieved April 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.