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The '''1920 Ole Miss Rebels football team''' represented the [[University of Mississippi]] during the [[1920 college football season]].<ref>{{cite web |title=1920 Ole Miss football schedule |url=https://olemisssports.com/sports/football/schedule/1920 |website=OleMissSports.com |access-date=April 9, 2021}}</ref>
The '''1920 Ole Miss Rebels football team''' represented the [[University of Mississippi]] (Ole Miss) as a member of the [[Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association]] (SIAA) during the [[1920 college football season]]. Led by second-year head coach [[R. L. Sullivan]], the Rebels compiled an overall record of 4–3, with a mark of 0–2 in conference play. Ole Miss played home games at [[Vaught–Hemingway Stadium|Hemingway Stadium]] in [[Oxford, Mississippi]].<ref>{{cite web|title=1920 Ole Miss football schedule|url=https://olemisssports.com/sports/football/schedule/1920|website=OleMissSports.com|accessdate=February 12, 2024}}</ref>


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|October 2||{{cfb link|year=1920|team=Jonesboro Aggies|title=Jonesboro Aggies}}<ncg>|[[Vaught–Hemingway Stadium|Hemingway Stadium]]|[[Oxford, Mississippi|Oxford, MS]]|W 33-0|
|October 2||{{cfb link|year=1920|team=Jonesboro Aggies|title=Jonesboro Aggies}}<ncg>|[[Vaught–Hemingway Stadium|Hemingway Stadium]]|[[Oxford, Mississippi|Oxford, MS]]|W 33–0|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-ole-miss-in-victor/140836331/|work=The Commercial Appeal|title=Ole Miss in victory; Easily defeats Jonesboro Aggies, score 33 to 0|date=October 3, 1920|accessdate=February 12, 2024|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|October 9|at|[[1920 Mississippi Normal Normalites football team|Mississippi Normal]]<ncg>||[[Hattiesburg, Mississippi|Hattiesburg, MS]]|W 54-0|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81600435/ole-miss-romps-on-normal-college/|work=Jackson Daily News|title=Ole Miss romps on Normal College|date=October 10, 1920|accessdate=July 16, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
|October 9|at|[[1920 Mississippi Normal Normalites football team|Mississippi Normal]]<ncg>|Kamper Park|[[Hattiesburg, Mississippi|Hattiesburg, MS]]|W 54–0|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81600435/ole-miss-romps-on-normal-college/|work=Jackson Daily News|title=Ole Miss romps on Normal College|date=October 10, 1920|accessdate=July 16, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|October 16|at|[[1920 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football team|Birmingham–Southern]]<ncg>|[[Rickwood Field]]|[[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham, AL]]|L 6-27| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84541348/panthers-score-victory-over-ole-miss/|work=The Birmingham News|title=Panthers score victory over Ole Miss|date=October 17, 1920|accessdate=September 1, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
|October 16|at|[[1920 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football team|Birmingham–Southern]]<ncg>|[[Rickwood Field]]|[[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham, AL]]|L 6–27|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84541348/panthers-score-victory-over-ole-miss/|work=The Birmingham News|title=Panthers score victory over Ole Miss|date=October 17, 1920|accessdate=September 1, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|October 23|at|[[1920 Tulane Green Wave football team|Tulane]] ([[Ole Miss–Tulane football rivalry|rivalry]])|Tulane Stadium|[[New Orleans|New Orleans, LA]]|L 0-32|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98919295/ole-miss-beaten-holds-tulane-scoreles/|work=The Commercial Appeal|title="Ole Miss" beaten; Holds Tulane scoreless in first half, but then loses, score 32 to 0|date=October 24, 1920|accessdate=April 2, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
|October 23|at|[[1920 Tulane Green Wave football team|Tulane]] ([[Ole Miss–Tulane football rivalry|rivalry]])|Tulane Stadium|[[New Orleans|New Orleans, LA]]|L 0–32|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98919295/ole-miss-beaten-holds-tulane-scoreles/|work=The Commercial Appeal|title="Ole Miss" beaten; Holds Tulane scoreless in first half, but then loses, score 32 to 0|date=October 24, 1920|accessdate=April 2, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|October 29||{{cfb link|year=1920|team=Union University Bulldogs|title=Union (TN)}}<ncg>|Hemingway Stadium|Oxford, MS|W 86-0|
|October 29||{{cfb link|year=1920|team=Union (Tennessee) Bulldogs|title=Union (TN)}}<ncg>|Hemingway Stadium|Oxford, MS|W 87–0|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-ole-miss-swamps-un/140836711/|work=The Commercial Appeal|title=Ole Miss swamps Union|date=October 30, 1920|accessdate=February 12, 2024|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|November 6|vs.|[[1920 Mississippi A&M Aggies football team|Mississippi A&M]] ([[Egg Bowl]])||[[Greenwood, Mississippi|Greenwood, MS]]|L 0-20|
|November 6|vs.|[[1920 Mississippi A&M Aggies football team|Mississippi A&M]] ([[Egg Bowl]])||[[Greenwood, Mississippi|Greenwood, MS]]|L 0–20|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-aggies-victors-over/140836832/|work=The Birmingham News|title=Aggies victors over Ole Miss|date=November 7, 1920|accessdate=February 12, 2024|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|November 12||{{cfb link|year=1920|team=Southwestern Presbyterian|title=Southwestern Presbyterian}}<ncg>|Hemingway Stadium|Oxford, MS|W 38-6|
|November 12||{{cfb link|year=1920|team=Southwestern Presbyterian|title=Southwestern Presbyterian}}<ncg>|Hemingway Stadium|Oxford, MS|W 38–6|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-ole-miss-defeats-s/140837529/|work=The Commercial Appeal|title=Ole Miss defeats S.W.P.U. eleven, 38–6|date=November 13, 1920|accessdate=February 12, 2024|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|November 20|vs.|[[1920 Tennessee Volunteers football team|Tennessee]]||[[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis, TN]]|Canceled|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-journal-and-tribune-volunteers-will/140837896/|work=The Journal and Tribune|title=Volunteers will be idle Nov. 20|date=November 12, 1920|accessdate=February 12, 2024|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>

|November 25|vs.|[[1920 Mississippi College Collegians football team|Mississippi College]]|Fair Grounds|[[Jackson, Mississippi|Jackson, MS]]|Canceled|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-scimitar-ole-miss-cancels-missi/140838118/|work=The News Scimitar|title=Ole Miss cancels Mississippi game|date=November 23, 1920|accessdate=February 12, 2024|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 02:13, 13 February 2024

1920 Ole Miss Rebels football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–3 (0–2 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumHemingway Stadium
Seasons
← 1919
1921 →
1920 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgia + 7 0 0 8 0 1
Tulane + 5 0 0 6 2 1
Georgia Tech + 4 0 0 8 1 0
Alabama 6 1 0 10 1 0
Centre 4 1 0 8 2 0
Furman 3 1 0 9 1 0
South Carolina 3 1 0 5 4 0
Tennessee 5 2 0 7 2 0
Auburn 4 2 0 7 2 0
Mississippi A&M 4 2 0 5 3 0
Sewanee 3 3 1 4 3 1
Vanderbilt 3 3 0 4 3 1
Transylvania 2 2 0 3 4 0
Howard (AL) 2 3 0 3 5 1
Mississippi College 2 4 0 3 5 0
Florida 1 2 0 6 3 0
Clemson 2 6 0 4 6 1
LSU 1 3 0 5 3 1
Chattanooga 1 3 0 3 4 1
The Citadel 1 4 0 2 6 0
Ole Miss 0 2 0 4 3 0
Kentucky 0 3 1 3 4 1
Georgetown (KY) 0 2 0 0 3 0
Millsaps 0 3 0 0 3 0
Mercer 0 4 0 2 6 0
Wofford 0 4 0 0 8 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1920 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1920 college football season. Led by second-year head coach R. L. Sullivan, the Rebels compiled an overall record of 4–3, with a mark of 0–2 in conference play. Ole Miss played home games at Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2Jonesboro Aggies*W 33–0[2]
October 9at Mississippi Normal*
W 54–0[3]
October 16at Birmingham–Southern*L 6–27[4]
October 23at Tulane
L 0–32[5]
October 29Union (TN)*
  • Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS
W 87–0[6]
November 6vs. Mississippi A&M Greenwood, MS (Egg Bowl)L 0–20[7]
November 12Southwestern Presbyterian*
  • Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS
W 38–6[8]
November 20vs. TennesseeMemphis, TNCanceled[9]
November 25vs. Mississippi College
Canceled[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1920 Ole Miss football schedule". OleMissSports.com. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
  2. ^ "Ole Miss in victory; Easily defeats Jonesboro Aggies, score 33 to 0". The Commercial Appeal. October 3, 1920. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Ole Miss romps on Normal College". Jackson Daily News. October 10, 1920. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Panthers score victory over Ole Miss". The Birmingham News. October 17, 1920. Retrieved September 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ ""Ole Miss" beaten; Holds Tulane scoreless in first half, but then loses, score 32 to 0". The Commercial Appeal. October 24, 1920. Retrieved April 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Ole Miss swamps Union". The Commercial Appeal. October 30, 1920. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Aggies victors over Ole Miss". The Birmingham News. November 7, 1920. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Ole Miss defeats S.W.P.U. eleven, 38–6". The Commercial Appeal. November 13, 1920. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Volunteers will be idle Nov. 20". The Journal and Tribune. November 12, 1920. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Ole Miss cancels Mississippi game". The News Scimitar. November 23, 1920. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.