1922 Auburn Tigers football team

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The 1922 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1922 college football season. It was the Tigers' 31st overall and they competed as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon). The team was led by head coach Mike Donahue, in his 18th year, and played their home games at Drake Field in Auburn, Alabama. They finished with a record of eight wins and two losses (8–2 overall, 2–1 in the SoCon). It was considered one of best teams Auburn turned out in the first half of the 20th century.[1]

ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record8–2 (2–1 SoCon)
Headcoach
Basedefense7–2–2
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1922 Auburn Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record8–2 (2–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Base defense7–2–2
CaptainJohn Shirey
Home stadiumDrake Field
Rickwood Field
Cramton Bowl
Seasons
← 1921
1923 â†’
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1922 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
North Carolina +5–0–09–1–0
Georgia Tech +4–0–07–2–0
Vanderbilt * +3–0–08–0–1
VPI3–0–08–1–1
Florida2–0–07–2–0
Auburn2–1–08–2–0
Tennessee3–2–08–2–0
Alabama3–2–16–3–1
Virginia1–1–14–4–1
Mississippi A&M2–3–03–4–2
Kentucky1–2–06–3–0
Clemson1–2–05–4–0
Washington and Lee1–2–05–3–1
Maryland1–2–04–5–1
LSU1–2–03–7–0
Georgia1–3–15–4–1
Tulane1–4–04–4–0
South Carolina0–2–05–4–0
Ole Miss0–2–04–5–1
NC State0–5–04–6–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • * – co-member of SIAA
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Marion*
W 61–0[2]
September 30at Howard (AL)*
W 72–0[3]
October 7Spring Hill*
W 19–6[4]
October 14at Army*
L 6–19[5]
October 21Mercer*
  • Drake Field
  • Auburn, AL
W 50–6[6]
October 28Fort Benning*
  • Drake Field
  • Auburn, AL
W 30–0[7]
November 4vs. Georgia
W 7–3[8]
November 11Tulane
  • Cramton Bowl
  • Montgomery, AL (rivalry)
W 19–08,000[9]
November 18Centre*
  • Rickwood Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 6–0[10]
November 30at Georgia Tech
L 6–1426,000[11][12]
  • *Non-conference game
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