1903 North Carolina A&M Aggies football team

1903 North Carolina A&M Aggies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4
Head coach
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
  –   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

The 1903 North Carolina A&M Aggies football team represented the North Carolina A&M Aggies of North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts during the 1903 college football season. In Art Devlin's second season as head coach, the Aggies achieved a 4–4 record, tallying the most single-season wins in school history and tying the record of most losses The final two wins came on the same day, with a close, 6–5 decision against the South Carolina and a blowout of Richmond, 53–0. The Aggies outscored their opponents 152 to 74 on the season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 5Guilford
W 50–0[1]
October 12at VMI
L 0–6[2]
October 17at VPIL 0–21[3]
October 19at Danville Military AcademyDanville, VAW 32–0[4]
October 28vs. ClemsonColumbia, SC (rivalry)L 0–24[5]
November 2Kentucky University
  • State Fairgrounds
  • Raleigh, NC
L 0–18[6]
November 14South CarolinaRaleigh, NCW 6–5[7]
November 23RichmondRaleigh, NCW 53–0[8][9]

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References

  1. ^ "Quakers outplayed; First game of season goes to A.&M. by 50–0". The News and Observer. October 6, 1903. Retrieved July 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Cadets defeat Collegians". The Lynchburg News. October 13, 1903. Retrieved July 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Virginia defeats Kentucky; The V.P.I. win from N.C.A. and M." The Virginian-Pilot. October 18, 1903. Retrieved July 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "A&M won; Defeated Danville Military Academy 32 to 0 yesterday afternoon". The News and Observer. October 20, 1903. Retrieved July 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Clemson Tigers again victorious". The State. October 29, 1903. Retrieved July 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Kentucky wins from A.&M". The News and Observer. November 3, 1903. Retrieved July 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Columbia Beat By Close Score". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. November 14, 1903. p. 7. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Farmers, 53; Richmond 0". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 24, 1903. p. 7. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Richmond Snowed Under". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. November 24, 1903. p. 5. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Reference at s3.amazonaws.com" (PDF).
  11. ^ "1903 Football Schedule - NC State University Athletics".