1918 Auburn Tigers football team

1918 Auburn Tigers football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1918 record 2–5 (0–2 SIAA)
Head coach Mike Donahue
Base defense 7–2–2
Captain Ike Rogers
Home stadium Drake Field
1918 SIAA football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Georgia Tech $ 3 0 0     6 1 0
Vanderbilt 2 0 0     4 2 0
Mississippi A&M 2 0 0     3 2 0
Clemson 3 1 0     5 2 0
South Carolina 1 1 1     2 1 1
Centre 0 0 0     4 0 0
Furman 1 3 0     3 5 1
The Citadel 0 1 1     0 2 1
Sewanee 0 1 0     3 2 0
Wofford 0 1 0     0 3 0
Auburn 0 2 0     2 5 0
Ole Miss 0 2 0     1 3 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • There were several SIAA schools that did not field a team due to World War I.

The 1918 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1918 college football season. It was the Tigers' 27th season and they competed as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The team was led by head coach Mike Donahue, in his 14th year, and played their home games at Drake Field in Auburn, Alabama. They finished with a record of two wins and five losses (2–5 overall, 0–2 in the SIAA).

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
October 19 Oglethorpe* Drake FieldAuburn, AL W 58–0  
October 26 Camp Griffin* Drake Field • Auburn, AL L 0–26  
November 3 at Marion Military Institute* Marion, AL W 20–7  
November 9 vs. Camp Gordon* Memorial StadiumColumbus, GA L 6–14  
November 16 Vanderbilt Rickwood FieldBirmingham, AL L 0–21  
November 28 at Georgia Tech Grant FieldAtlanta, GA L 0–41  
December 7 Camp Sheridan* Montgomery, AL L 0–7  
*Non-conference game.

References

  1. 2009 Auburn Football Media Guide (PDF). Auburn, Alabama: Auburn Media Relations Office. 2009. p. 185.
  2. "1918 Auburn University Football Schedule". Auburn University Athletics. Retrieved December 19, 2012.
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