1902 Nashville Garnet and Blue football team

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1902 Nashville Garnet and Blue football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1902 record2–4 (2–2 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumPeabody Field
Seasons
← 1901
1903 →
1902 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Clemson $ 5 0 0 6 1 0
Vanderbilt 5 1 0 8 1 0
LSU + 5 1 0 6 1 0
Texas 4 1 0 6 3 1
Tennessee 4 2 0 6 2 0
Sewanee 4 2 0 7 2 0
Georgia 3 2 1 4 2 1
Ole Miss 3 3 0 4 3 0
Nashville 2 2 0 2 4 0
Auburn 2 4 1 2 4 1
Alabama 2 4 0 4 4 0
Cumberland (TN) 1 4 0 3 5 0
Furman 0 2 1 4 3 4
Kentucky State 0 2 0 4 6 1
Tulane 0 3 2 1 4 2
Mississippi A&M 0 4 1 1 4 1
Georgia Tech 0 4 2 0 6 2
  • $ – Conference champion
  • + LSU claims a co-championship[1]

The 1902 Nashville Garnet and Blue football team represented the University of Nashville during the 1902 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. The team was coached by Neil Snow. Transylvania's W. Yancey ran for two 80-yard touchdowns.[2]

After the season, Snow resigned never to coach again, accepting a construction position in New York.[3]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 8Cumberland (TN)W 11–0
October 11VirginiaNashville, TNL 0–27
October 11Kentucky UniversityL 0–17
October 25Kentucky State CollegeW 11–0
November 7Tennessee
  • Peabody Field
  • Nashville, TN
L 0–11[4]
November 15TexasNashville, TNL 5–11

References[]

  1. ^ "2017 LSU Tigers Media Guide" (PDF). Louisiana State Athletics. p. 107. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-07-01. Retrieved 2020-10-18.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Neil Snow Has Given Up Coaching". Detroit Free Press. December 4, 1902. p. 9. Retrieved May 8, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  4. ^ "Tennessee wins, scores touchdown and goal from field". Nashville Banner. November 8, 1902. Retrieved August 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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