1927 Mississippi A&M Aggies football team

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The 1927 Mississippi A&M Aggies football team represented The Agricultural and Mechanical College of the State of Mississippi (now known as Mississippi State University) as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1927 college football season. Led by first-year head coach John W. Hancock, the Aggies played their home games at Scott Field in Starkville, Mississippi. Mississippi A&M finished the season with an overall record of 5–3 and a mark of 2–3 in conference play.[1]

Record5–3 (2–3 SoCon)
Headcoach
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1927 Mississippi A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record5–3 (2–3 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainBill Brunson
Home stadiumScott Field
Seasons
← 1926
1928 â†’
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1927 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Georgia Tech +7–0–18–1–1
Tennessee +5–0–18–0–1
NC State +4–0–09–1–0
Vanderbilt5–0–28–1–2
No. 8 Georgia6–1–09–1–0
Florida5–2–07–3–0
Ole Miss3–2–05–3–1
Virginia4–4–05–4–0
Clemson2–2–05–3–1
Alabama3–4–15–4–1
LSU2–3–14–4–1
Mississippi A&M2–3–05–3–0
Washington and Lee2–3–04–4–1
VPI2–3–05–4–0
Maryland3–5–04–7–0
South Carolina2–4–04–5–0
VMI2–4–06–4–0
Tulane2–5–12–5–1
North Carolina2–5–04–6–0
Sewanee1–4–02–6–0
Kentucky1–5–03–6–1
Auburn0–6–10–7–2
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from Dickinson System
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1Birmingham–Southern*W 27–0[2]
October 8Louisiana Tech*
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville MS
W 14–0[3]
October 15at TulaneW 13–6[4]
October 22LSU
L 7–9[5]
October 29at AlabamaL 7–137,000[6]
November 12at AuburnW 7–6[7]
November 18Millsaps*
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville MS
W 6–0[8]
November 24at Ole MissL 12–20[9]
  • *Non-conference game
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