American college football season
The 1912 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1912 college football season . Led by Leo DeTray in his first and only season as head coach, the Rebels compiled an overall record of 5–3 with a mark of 2–2 in SIAA play.
Schedule
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Players
Line
Player
Position
Games started
Hometown
Prep school
Height
Weight
Age
John C. Adams
center
Rube Barker
tackle
J. P. Evans
end
E. F. McCall
guard
L. D. Myers
tackle
H. A. Puryear
guard
E. S. Samuels
guard
Guy Spruhan
end
J. S. Therrell
end
W. E. Vandevere
end
Backfield
Player
Position
Games started
Hometown
Prep school
Height
Weight
Age
J. J. Breeland
halfback
David Gardner
halfback
W. G. Green
halfback
Ralph E. Fletcher
quarterback
M. F. Haralson
quarterback
I. H. Harris
fullback
R. K. Haxton
halfback
G. J. Leftwich
fullback
References
^ "Ole Miss smothers Memphis High, 34 to 0" . The Commercial Appeal . October 6, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Squabble at Ole Miss; Castle Heights eleven leaves field, and game forfeited" . The Commercial Appeal . October 13, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Ole Miss defeats Louisiana State" . The Birmingham News . October 20, 1912. Retrieved February 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vandy is surprised by Mississippi in well fought game" . The Birmingham Age-Herald . October 27, 1912. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mixed Ole Miss team defeats Miss. College" . The Commercial Appeal . November 2, 1912. Retrieved July 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Crimson and White wins from Mississippi team" . The Montgomery Advertiser . November 10, 1912. Retrieved April 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "University of Texas smothers Mississippi" . Jackson Daily News . November 14, 1912. Retrieved April 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Ole Miss defeats Tennessee Medics" . The Times-Democrat . November 17, 1912. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "1912 Ole Miss Football Schedule" . August 24, 2014.
^ "Archived copy" . www.olemisssports.com . Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2022 .{{cite web }}
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