1892 Auburn Tigers football team

American college football season

The 1892 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1892 college football season. It was the first college football team fielded by the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama, now known as Auburn University. The squad was first coached by George Petrie. Auburn shut out Georgia Tech, 26–0, just two days after being shut out by North Carolina, 64–0. The team finished the season with a record of 2–2.

Schedule

Black & white image illustrating the fall 1892 – spring 1893 Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama, now Auburn University, varsity football team. On the football is written: "93 Champions Ala & Ga.

References

1. "Trinity's Victory". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. November 23, 1892. p. 5. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
2. "Southern Football Teams". Albuquerque Democrat. Albuquerque, New Mexico. November 24, 1892. p. 1. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "The College Boys". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. November 24, 1892. p. 7. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "The Last Game". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. November 26, 1892. p. 5. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .