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Auburn Football Team History


Auburn Tigers
Auburn University
 Auburn, AL
Founded: 1856
Stadium: Jordan-Hare Stadium
Capacity: 88,043
Colors: Blue & Orange
Coach: John W. Heisman
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 1898 <- 1899 -> 1900 --> 2024
1899 Season Highlights
 John W. Heisman enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Auburn.
 
1899 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Georgia Tech  63   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Montgomery  41   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Clemson  34   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Georgia  0   0   T    @ Atlanta, GA   
 Thu., Nov. 30  vs. Sewanee  10   11   L    @ Montgomery   
 
1899 Season Totals
  Record3-1 -1
  Points Scored148
  Scoring Average29.6
  Points Allowed11
  Defense Average2.2
  Opponents Record6-10
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record0-0 -1
1899 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1899 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
North Carolina 7-3-117358   William A. Reynolds
Vanderbilt 7-310962   James L. Crane
Tennessee 6-28661   J.A. Pierce
Texas 6-211724   M.G. Clarke
Kentucky 5-2-29844   W.R. Bass
Alabama 3-13931   W.A. Martin
Auburn 3-1-114811   John W. Heisman
Mississippi 3-44447   W.H. Lyon
Georgia 2-3-14422   Gordon Saussy
North Carolina State 1-2-22969   W.C. Riddick
Georgia Tech 0-55169   Mr. Collier
Tulane 0-6-10141   H.H. Collier

1899 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1899 All Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.