1902 Furman Baptists football team

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The 1902 Furman Baptists football team represented Furman University during the 1902 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. Led by Charles Roller in his second and final season as head coach, Furman compiled an overall record of 4–3–4 with a mark of 0–2–1 in SIAA play.[2] The team played five games in two weeks, and Atlanta Constitution rated fullback A. T. Sublett All-Southern.[3] The team defeated South Carolina, who had defeated SIAA champion Clemson, and so claimed a state championship.[4] Furman also defeated NC State (then North Carolina A & M) that year 5 to 2, "Captain Sublett, of the Furman team, really won the game with sensational kick of goal."[5]

Record4–3–4 (0–2–1 SIAA)
Headcoach
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1902 Furman Baptists football
State champion
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–3–4 (0–2–1 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainA. T. Sublett
Seasons
← 1901
1913 â†’
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1902 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Clemson $5–0–06–1–0
Vanderbilt6–1–08–1–0
LSU +5–1–06–1–0
Texas4–1–06–3–1
Sewanee4–2–06–2–0
Tennessee4–2–06–2–0
Georgia3–2–14–2–1
Ole Miss3–3–04–3–0
Nashville2–2–02–4–0
Auburn2–4–12–4–1
Alabama2–4–04–4–0
Cumberland (TN)1–4–03–5–0
Tulane0–3–21–4–2
Furman0–2–14–3–4
Georgia Tech0–4–20–6–2
Mississippi A&M0–4–11–4–1
Kentucky State0–2–04–6–1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • + LSU claims a co-championship[1]
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3at Bingham Military School*
W 12–0[6]
October 6North Carolina A&M*
T 0–0[7]
October 10at Davidson*Davidson, NCW 6–0[8]
October 11at North Carolina*Chapel Hill, NCL 0–10[9]
October 13at North Carolina A&M*
W 5–2[10]
October 18at GeorgiaL 0–11[11]
October 24ClemsonGreenville, SCL 0–28[12]
November 1Georgia TechGreenville, SCT 0–0[13]
November 10St. Albans (VA)*Greenville, SCT 0–0[14]
November 14South Carolina*
  • University Grounds
  • Greenville, SC
W 14–0[15]
November 27at Charleston AA*
T 5–5[16]
  • *Non-conference game
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