1902 Furman Baptists football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–3–4 (0–2–1 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainA. T. Sublett
Seasons
← 1901
1913 →
1902 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Clemson $ 5 – 0 – 0 6 – 1 – 0
Vanderbilt 6 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
LSU + 5 – 1 – 0 6 – 1 – 0
Texas 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 3 – 1
Sewanee 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Tennessee 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 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
Tulane 0 – 3 – 2 1 – 4 – 2
Furman 0 – 2 – 1 4 – 3 – 4
Georgia Tech 0 – 4 – 2 0 – 6 – 2
Mississippi A&M 0 – 4 – 1 1 – 4 – 1
Kentucky State 0 – 2 – 0 4 – 6 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • + LSU claims a co-championship[1]

The 1902 Furman Baptists football team represented Furman University during the 1902 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. Led by Charles Roller in his second and final season as head coach, Furman compiled an overall record of 4–3–4 with a mark of 0–2–1 in SIAA play.[2] The Atlanta Constitution rated fullback A. T. Sublett All-Southern.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3at Bingham Military School*
W 12–0[4]
October 6North Carolina A&M*
T 0–0[5]
October 10at Davidson*Davidson, NCW 6–0[6]
October 11at North Carolina*Chapel Hill, NCL 0–10[7]
October 13at North Carolina A&M*
W 5–2[8]
October 18at Georgia
L 0–11[9]
October 24ClemsonGreenville, SCL 0–28[10]
November 1Georgia TechGreenville, SCT 0–0[11]
November 10St. Albans (VA)*Greenville, SCT 0–0[12]
November 14South Carolina*
  • University Grounds
  • Greenville, SC
W 14–0[13]
November 27at Charleston AA*
T 5–5[14]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "2017 LSU Tigers Media Guide" (PDF). Louisiana State Athletics. p. 107. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  2. ^ "1902 Furman Paladins Schedule and Results".
  3. ^ "From Southeastern College Teams The Constitution Selects An Eleven". Atlanta Constitution. December 1, 1902. p. 9. Retrieved March 5, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "Furman University wins from Bingham". Asheville Daily Gazette. October 4, 1902. Retrieved March 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "No score by either, remarkable game of football between Furman and A&M College". The News and Observer. October 7, 1902. Retrieved March 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Furman 6; Davidson 0, the South Carolina eleven wins a clean, hard-fought game of football". The Charlotte Observer. October 11, 1902. Retrieved March 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Furman makes good showing against North Carolina". The State. October 12, 1902. Retrieved March 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Football game in Raleigh". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 14, 1902. Retrieved March 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Georgia wins from Furman". The Atlanta Constitution. October 19, 1902. Retrieved March 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Clemson wins from Furman". The Atlanta Constitution. October 25, 1902. Retrieved March 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Furman and Techs fail to score". The State. November 2, 1902. Retrieved March 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "St. Albans and Furman". The Daily Times. November 11, 1902. Retrieved March 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Furman defeats South Carolina". The Atlanta Constitution. November 15, 1902. Retrieved March 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Five to five, Furman and Charleston tie in the football game yesterday". The Greenville News. November 28, 1902. Retrieved March 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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