1931 Sewanee Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record6–3–1 (3–3 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumHardee Field
1931 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Tulane $ 8 0 011 1 0
No. 3 Tennessee 6 0 19 0 1
Alabama 7 1 09 1 0
No. 6 Georgia 6 1 08 2 0
Maryland 4 1 18 1 1
Kentucky 4 2 25 2 2
LSU 3 2 05 4 0
South Carolina 3 3 15 4 1
Duke 3 3 15 3 2
Auburn 3 3 05 3 0
Sewanee 3 3 06 3 1
Vanderbilt 3 4 05 4 0
North Carolina 2 3 34 3 3
Washington and Lee 2 3 04 5 1
Florida 2 4 22 6 2
Georgia Tech 2 4 12 7 1
VMI 2 4 03 6 1
NC State 2 4 03 6 0
VPI 1 4 13 4 2
Clemson 1 4 01 6 2
Ole Miss 1 5 02 6 1
Virginia 0 5 12 6 1
Mississippi A&M 0 5 02 6 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1931 Sewanee Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Sewanee: The University of the South as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1931 college football season. In their first season under head coach Harry E. Clark, Sewanee compiled a 6–3–1 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19Jacksonville State*W 18–0[2]
September 26Tennessee Tech*
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
W 24–7[3]
October 3at Southwestern (TN)*Memphis, TNT 0–0[4]
October 10at VirginiaW 3–0[5]
October 17at ChattanoogaW 6–0[6]
October 24at AlabamaL 0–335,000[7]
October 31at LSUW 12–6[8]
November 7at Ole MissW 7–0[9]
November 14at Auburn
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
L 0–12[10]
November 21at TulaneL 0–408,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1931 Sewanee Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  2. "Sewanee takes first test from Jacksonville, 18–0". The Birmingham News. September 20, 1931. Retrieved August 12, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Sewanee Bengals defeat Poly, 24–7". The Chattanooga Times. September 27, 1931. Retrieved August 12, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Sewanee is held to scoreless tie". The Knoxville Journal. October 4, 1931. Retrieved August 12, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Jeffries' dropkick enables Sewanee to defeat Cavaliers by 3 to 0". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 11, 1931. Retrieved August 12, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Joe Gee splits through Moccasins for 47-yard jaunt and Sewanee wins, 6 to 0". The Chattanooga Times. October 18, 1931. Retrieved August 12, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Alabama piles up 33–0 score on Sewanee". Chattanooga Daily Times. October 25, 1931. Retrieved August 12, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Sewanee defeats Louisiana State". The Shreveport Times. November 1, 1931. Retrieved August 12, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Sewanee upsets Ole Miss by 7–0". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 8, 1931. Retrieved August 12, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Auburn plays consistent game to beat Sewanee, 12–0". The Birmingham News. November 15, 1931. Retrieved August 12, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Hodgins leading scorer as Tulane beats Sewanee". The Shreveport Times. November 22, 1931. Retrieved August 12, 2021 via Newspapers.com.


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