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1944 Sewanee Tigers football team

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1944 Sewanee Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–3–1
Head coach
  • Harris Moore (1st season)
Home stadiumHardee Field
Seasons
← 1943
1946 →
1944 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Virginia     6 1 2
No. 4 Navy     6 3 0
West Virginia     5 3 1
Delaware State     2 3 0
Tennessee Tech     1 2 0
North Texas Aggies     2 6 0
Miami (FL)     1 7 1
Millsaps     1 5 0
Sewanee     0 3 1
Howard (AL)     0 5 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1944 Sewanee Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Sewanee: The University of the South as an independent during the 1944 college football season. For the first time since 1924 Sewanee did not lose to Vanderbilt when they tied them in the first matchup of the season.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7VanderbiltT 0–0[2]
October 14Georgia Tech "B" team
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
L 0–21
November 11at VanderbiltL 7–285,000[3]
November 23at Georgia Tech "B" teamL 7–12

References

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  1. ^ "1944 Sewanee Tigers". Birmingham Post. Birmingham Post. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
  2. ^ "Vandy, Tigers fight to draw". The Chattanooga Times. October 8, 1944. Retrieved October 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Vanderbilt finishes season with victory over Sewanee Tigers". The Jackson Sun. November 12, 1944. Retrieved October 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.