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Mississippi Football Team History


Mississippi Rebels
University of Mississippi
 Oxford, MS
Founded: 1844
Stadium: Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
Capacity: 60,580
Colors: Navy Blue & Cardinal
Coach: William Shibley
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1893  <-- 1900 <- 1901 -> 1902 --> 2024
1901 Season Highlights
 William Shibley enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Mississippi.
 
1901 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Memphis University School  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Alabama  0   41   L       
 Mon., Oct. 28  @ Mississippi State  0   17   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. SWBU  17   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 7  @ Louisiana State  0   46   L       
 Thu., Nov. 28  @ Tulane  11   25   L       
 
1901 Season Totals
  Record2-4
  Points Scored34
  Scoring Average5.7
  Points Allowed129
  Defense Average21.5
  Opponents Record13-6
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-0
  Away Record0-4
1901 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1901 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas 8-2-115571   S.H. Thompson
North Carolina 7-219845   Charles O. Jenkins
Vanderbilt 6-1-117812   W.H. Watkins
Georgia Tech 4-0-1975   Dr. Cyrus W. Strickler
Tulane 4-28730   H.T. Summersgill
Tennessee 3-3-24256   George Kelley
Alabama 2-1-29223   M.H. Harvey
Auburn 2-3-15074   Billy Watkins
Kentucky 2-6-13987   W.H. Kiler
Mississippi 2-434129   William Shibley
Mississippi State 2-2-13474   L.B. Harvey
Georgia 1-5-221171   Billy Reynolds
North Carolina State 1-22775   Dr. John McKee

1901 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1901 All Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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