1911 Auburn Tigers football team

American college football season

1911 Auburn Tigers football

Conference| Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record| 4–2–1 (4–0–1 SIAA)
Head coach|

* Mike Donahue (7th season)

Base defense| 7–2–2
Captain| M. S. Bonner
Home stadium| Drake Field
Rickwood Field

Seasons

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1912 ->

1911 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Vanderbilt $  | 5  | - | 0  | - | 0 |  |  | 8  | - | 1  | - | 0
Auburn | 4  | - | 0  | - | 1 |  |  | 4  | - | 2  | - | 1
Georgia | 5  | - | 1  | - | 1 |  |  | 7  | - | 1  | - | 1
Georgia Tech | 5  | - | 2  | - | 1 |  |  | 6  | - | 2  | - | 1
Kentucky State | 2  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 7  | - | 3  | - | 0
LSU | 2  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 0
Mississippi A&M | 4  | - | 2  | - | 1 |  |  | 7  | - | 2  | - | 1
Alabama | 2  | - | 2  | - | 2 |  |  | 5  | - | 2  | - | 2
Ole Miss | 2  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 0
Tulane | 3  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 1
Sewanee | 2  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 1
Clemson | 2  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 5  | - | 0
The Citadel | 1  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 2  | - | 2
Mercer | 2  | - | 5  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 6  | - | 1
Central University | 0  | - | 2  | - | 1 |  |  | 3  | - | 2  | - | 1
Tennessee | 0  | - | 2  | - | 1 |  |  | 3  | - | 4  | - | 2
Mississippi College | 0  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 1  | - | 5  | - | 0
Howard (AL) | 0  | - | 6  | - | 0 |  |  | 1  | - | 6  | - | 1

* $ - Conference champion

The 1911 Auburn Tigers football team represented Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now known Auburn University) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1911 college football season. The team was led by head coach Mike Donahue, in his seventh year, and played their home games at both Drake Field in Auburn and Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama. They finished the season with a record of four wins, two losses, and one tie (4–2–1 overall, 4–0–1 in the SIAA).

## Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Source

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October 7| Mercer|

* Drake Field
* Auburn, AL

| W 29–0| [1]
October 14| at Clemson|

* Bowman Field
* Calhoun, SC (rivlary)

| W 29–0| [2]
October 21| vs. Texas A&M*|

* Gaston Park
* Dallas, TX

| L 0–16| [3]
October 28| Mississippi A&M|

* Rickwood Field
* Birmingham, AL

| W 11–5| [4]
November 4| at Georgia Tech|

* Ponce de Leon Park
* Atlanta, GA (rivalry)

| W 11–6| [5]
November 18| at Texas*|

* Clark Field
* Austin, TX

| L 5–18| [6]
November 29| vs. Georgia| Savannah, GA (rivalry)| T 0–0| [7]

* *Non-conference game

## References

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1. ^ "Davis and Auburn defeat Mercer by handsome score". Birmingham Age-Herald. October 8, 1911. Retrieved March 13, 2023 - via Newspapers.com.
2. ^ "Auburn defeats Clemson". The Commercial Appeal. October 15, 1911. Retrieved March 13, 2023 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ "7,000 see Texas Farmers defeat strong Auburn eleven, 16 to 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 22, 1911. Retrieved March 13, 2023 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ "Auburn wins good game". The Tuscaloosa Times-Gazette. October 29, 1911. Retrieved March 13, 2023 - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ "Auburn defeats Georgia eleven". Tampa Morning Tribune. November 5, 1911. Retrieved March 13, 2023 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "Texas Longhorns win from Auburn". The Galveston Daily News. November 19, 1911. Retrieved March 13, 2023 - via Newspapers.com.
7. ^ "Georgia and Auburn end fierce game scoreless". The Atlanta Constitution. November 30, 1911. Retrieved March 13, 2023 - via Newspapers.com.

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Auburn Tigers football

Venues|

* Drill Field (1892–1910)
* Drake Field (1911–1939)
* Legion Field (alternate, 1926–1991)
* Jordan-Hare Stadium (1939–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* Bowl games
* Alabama: Iron Bowl (James E. Foy, V-ODK Sportsmanship Trophy)
* Clemson
* Florida
* Georgia: Deep South's Oldest Rivalry
* Georgia Tech
* LSU
* Ole Miss
* Tennessee
* Tulane

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* History
* Traditions
* Aubie
* "War Eagle"
* Marching band
* Toomer's Corner
* Punt Bama Punt
* Earthquake Game
* Prayer at Jordan-Hare
* Kick Six (Kick Bama Kick)
* Porter Cup

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* Head coaches
* Starting quarterbacks
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* NFL draftees

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