1913 Central University football team

1913 Central University football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–5 (0–2 SIAA)
Head coach
  • Patrick O'Brien (2nd season)
Home stadiumCheek Field
1913 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Auburn $ 8 – 0 – 0 8 – 0 – 0
Mississippi A&M 5 – 1 – 1 6 – 1 – 1
Georgia 3 – 1 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Vanderbilt 3 – 1 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Georgia Tech 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Alabama 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
LSU 1 – 1 – 2 6 – 1 – 2
Sewanee 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
Florida 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
Clemson 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Mississippi College 1 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Tennessee 1 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
The Citadel 0 – 3 – 1 3 – 4 – 2
Mercer 0 – 4 – 1 2 – 5 – 1
Kentucky 0 – 1 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Texas A&M 0 – 1 – 1 3 – 4 – 2
0 – 2 – 0 2 – 5 – 0
Tulane 0 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1913 Central University football team represented Central University of Kentucky (now known as Centre College), as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA), during the 1913 college football season. Led by second-year head coach, Patrick O'Brien, the team compiled an overall record of 2–5, with a mark of 0–2 in conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 4duPont Manual High School*
W 19–0[1]
October 11at VanderbiltL 0–48[2]
October 17at Mississippi A&M
L 0–31[3]
October 25Kentucky Military Institute*
  • Cheek Field
  • Danville, KY
W 44–0[4]
November 8at Chattanooga*L 8–27[5]
November 20Georgetown (KY)*
  • Cheek Field
  • Danville, KY
L 13–33[6]
November 27at Transylvania*
L 0–6[7]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Central University beats Manual High". The Lexington Herald. October 5, 1913. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Boensch and skies star for Vandy". The Birmingham News. October 12, 1913. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Aggies overcome the Kentuckians". The Columbus Commercial. October 19, 1913. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Central wins easily from K.M.I. eleven". The Courier-Journal. October 26, 1913. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "U.C. eleven wins freak". The Chattanooga Sunday Times. November 9, 1913. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Georgetown defeats Central eleven". The Courier-Journal. November 21, 1913. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Central University is defeated 6 to 0". The Lexington Herald. November 28, 1913. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.