The 1914 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season was the college football games played by the member schools of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association as part of the 1914 college football season. The season began on September 26.
Tennessee and Auburn both claim conference championships. It was the first championship of any kind for the Tennessee program. Vanderbilt no longer dominated the South by 1914.
Regular season Index to colors and formattingNon-conference matchup; SIAA member wonNon-conference matchup; SIAA member lostNon-conference matchup; tieConference matchup SIAA teams in bold.
Week One Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance ReferenceSeptember 26AuburnDrake Field • Auburn, ALW 39–0 September 26GeorgiaSanford Field • Athens, GAW 81–0 September 26KentuckyStoll Field • Lexington, KYW 87–0 September 26TennesseeWaite Field • Knoxville, TNW 89–0 September 26Southwestern Louisiana IndustrialLSUState Field • Baton Rouge, LAW 54–0 September 26ChattanoogaRhea County High SchoolDayton, TNW 7–6 September 28MercerCentral City Park • Macon, GAW 44–0
Week Two Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance ReferenceOctober 2Mississippi State NormalMississippi CollegeClinton, MSW 40–0 October 2Texas A&MKyle Field • College Station, TXW 32–0 October 3Howard (AL) Alabama The Quad • Tuscaloosa, ALW 13–0 October 3Fourth District Agricultural SchoolAuburnDrake Field • Auburn, ALW 60–0 October 3Kentucky Military InstituteCentral UniversityCheek Field • Danville, KYW 18–6 October 3ClemsonDavidsonSprunt Athletic Field • Davidson, NCT 0–0 October 3The CitadelGeorgiaSanford Field • Athens, GAUGA 12–0 October 3Maryville (TN)KentuckyStoll Field • Lexington, KYW 80–0 October 3Louisiana IndustrialLSUState Field • Baton Rouge, LAW 60–0 October 3MarionMississippi A&MNew Athletic Field • Starkville, MSW 54–0 October 3SewaneeHardee Field • Sewanee, TNW 59–0 October 3TennesseeWaite Field • Knoxville, TNW 55–3 October 3VanderbiltDudley Field • Nashville, TNW 42–6 October 3Riverside Military AcademyWoffordSpartanburg, SCT 0–0 October 3ChattanoogaMercerCentral City Park • Macon, GACHAT 16–0 October 5Jonesboro AggiesOle MissOxford, MSW 20–0
Week Three Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance ReferenceOctober 9Texas A&MKyle Field • College Station, TXT 40–0 October 9Maryville (TN)ChattanoogaChamberlain Field • Chattanooga, TNW 37–7 October 10BirminghamAlabamaThe Quad • Tuscaloosa, ALW 54–0 October 10AuburnFloridaBarrs Field • Jacksonville, FLAUB 20–0 October 10Porter Military AcademyThe CitadelCollege Park Stadium • Charleston, SCW 12–0 October 10GeorgiaSewaneeHardee Field • Sewanee, TNUGA 7–6 October 10MercerGeorgia TechGrant Field • Atlanta, GAL 0–105 October 10Mississippi CollegeLSUState Field • Baton Rouge, LALSU 14–0 October 10Ole MissOxford, MSW 14–0 October 10Cumberland (TN)Mississippi A&MNew Athletic Field • Starkville, MSW 77–0 October 10VanderbiltMichiganFerry Field • Ann Arbor, MIL 3–235,282October 10WoffordFurmanGreenville, SCL 12–19
Week Four Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance ReferenceOctober 16TCUTexas A&MKyle Field • College Station, TXW 40–0 October 17Georgia TechAlabamaRickwood Field • Birmingham, ALW 13–0 October 17ClemsonAuburnDrake Field • Auburn, ALAUB 28–0 October 17King (TN)FloridaUniversity Field • Gainesville, FLW 36–0 October 17Mississippi A&MKentuckyStoll Field • Lexington, KYUK 19–13 October 17Ole MissLSUState Field • Baton Rouge, LAMISS 21–0 October 17North CarolinaGeorgiaGrant Field • Atlanta, GAL 6–41 October 17ChattanoogaSewaneeHardee Field • Sewanee, TNSEW 46–3 October 17TennesseeLouisvilleEclipse Park • Louisville, KYW 66–0 October 17Southwestern Louisiana IndustrialTulaneTulane Stadium • New Orleans, LAW 33–0 October 17Central UniversityVanderbiltDudley Field • Nashville, TNVAN 59–0 October 17DavidsonWoffordSpartanburg, SCL 6–86 October 17Jefferson (LA)Mississippi CollegeClinton, MSW 25–0
Week Five Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance ReferenceOctober 21King (TN)MercerCentral City Park • Macon, GAW 27–7 October 22ClemsonFurmanGreenville, SCW 57–0 October 23HaskellTexas A&MMorris Park • Fort Worth, TXL 0–63,000October 24Mississippi A&MAuburnRickwood Field • Birmingham, ALAUB 19–0 October 24The CitadelDavidsonWearn Field • Charlotte, NCL 0–16 October 24GeorgiaVirginiaLambeth Field • Charlottesville, VAL 0–28 October 24KentuckyStoll Field • Lexington, KYW 81–3 October 24Jefferson (LA)LSUState Field • Baton Rouge, LAW 14–13 October 24SewaneeFloridaBarrs Field • Jacksonville, FLSEW 26–0 October 24TulaneTulane Stadium • New Orleans, LAW 82–0 October 24AlabamaTennesseeWaite Field • Knoxville, TNTENN 17–7 October 24North CarolinaVanderbiltDudley Field • Nashville, TNL 9–10 October 24PresbyterianWoffordSpartanburg, SCW 7–0 October 24Howard (AL)ChattanoogaChamberlain Field • Chattanooga, TNW 14–0 October 24MercerGeorgia Military CollegeMilledgeville, GAW 26–0
Week Six Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance ReferenceOctober 26Ole MissMississippi CollegeMississippi State Fairgrounds • Jackson, MST 7–7 October 27Jefferson College (LA)TulaneTulane Stadium • New Orleans, LAW 24–7 October 28WoffordState Fairgrounds • Columbia, SCL 0–36 October 29ClemsonSouth CarolinaState Fairgrounds • Columbia, SCW 29–6 October 31ClemsonThe CitadelCollege Park Stadium • Charleston, SCCLEM 14–0 October 31TulaneAlabamaThe Quad • Tuscaloosa, ALALA 58–0 October 31FloridaPlant Field • Tampa, FLW 59–0 October 31SewaneeGeorgia TechGrant Field • Atlanta, GAL 0–20 October 31Mississippi A&MGeorgiaSanford Field • Athens, GAMSA&M 9–0 October 31KentuckyCincinnatiCarson Field • Cincinnati, OHL 7–14 October 31LSUTexas A&MFair Park • Dallas, TXTXA&M 63–9 October 31Ole MissRed Elm Park • Memphis, TNL 0–7 October 31ChattanoogaTennesseeWaite Field • Knoxville, TNTENN 67–0 October 31VirginiaVanderbiltDudley Field • Nashville, TNL 7–20 October 31Louisiana IndustrialMississippi CollegeMississippi State Fairgrounds • Jackson, MSW 38–8 October 31FurmanMercerMacon, GAMER 38–8
Week Seven Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance ReferenceNovember 4South CarolinaWoffordSpartanburg Fairgrounds • Spartanburg, SCL 0–25 November 7AuburnGeorgia TechGrant Field • Atlanta, GAW 14–0 November 7Central UniversityCheek Field • Danville, KYT 6–6 November 7NewberryThe CitadelCollege Park Stadium • Charleston, SCW 14–13 November 7ClemsonGeorgiaSanford Field • Athens, GACLEM 35–13 November 7WoffordFloridaUniversity Field • Gainesville, FLFLA 66–0 November 7KentuckyPurdueStuart Field • West Lafayette, INL 6–40 November 7ArkansasLSUFair Grounds Field • Shreveport, LAL 12–20 November 7MercerMississippi A&MNew Athletic Field • Starkville, MSMSA&M 73–0 November 7Ole MissTulaneTulane Stadium • New Orleans, LAMISS 21–6 November 7Mississippi CollegeMemphis, TNL 0–62 November 7ChattanoogaThomas Field • Lexington, KYL 7–26 November 8TennesseeVanderbiltDudley Field • Nashville, TNTENN 16–14 November 9Texas A&MRiceRice Field • Houston, TXW 32–7
Week Eight Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance ReferenceNovember 13ChattanoogaAlabamaThe Quad • Tuscaloosa, ALALA 63–0 November 13Ouachita BaptistMississippi CollegeClinton, MSL 0–19 November 14VanderbiltAuburnRickwood Field • Birmingham, ALAUB 6–010,000November 14ClemsonVMIBroad Street Park • Richmond, VAW 27–23 November 14The CitadelFloridaUniversity Field • Gainesville, FLFLA 7–0 November 14GeorgiaGeorgia TechGrant Field • Atlanta, GAL 0–7 November 14LouisvilleKentuckyStoll Field • Lexington, KYW 42–0 November 14HaskellLSUPelican Park • New Orleans, LAL 0–31 November 14Ole MissArkansasKavanaugh Field • Little Rock, ARW 13–7 November 14TulaneMississippi A&MMississippi State Fairgrounds • Jackson, MSMSA&M 61–0 November 14SewaneeTennesseeAndrews Field • Chattanooga, TNTENN 14–7 November 14MercerStetsonJacksonville, FLW 45–0
Week Nine Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance ReferenceNovember 17Ole MissTexasClark Field • Austin, TXL 7–66 November 17Oklahoma A&MTexas A&MKyle Field • College Station, TXW 24–0 November 20Ole MissGeorgetown, TXL 0–18 November 20Central UniversityHinton Field • Georgetown, KY L 0–66 November 21AuburnGeorgiaGrant Field • Atlanta, GAT 0–0
Week Ten Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance ReferenceNovember 26SewaneeVanderbiltDudley Field • Nashville, TNSEW 14–13 November 26The CitadelSouth CarolinaDavis Field • Columbia, SCL 6–7 November 26Central UniversityTransylvaniaThomas Field • Lexington, KYL 3–53 November 26ClemsonGeorgia TechGrant Field • Atlanta, GAL 6–26 November 26MercerFloridaUniversity Field • Gainesville, FLFLA 14–0 November 26KentuckyTennesseeWaite Field • Knoxville, TNTENN 23–6 November 26Ole MissTexas A&MBaseball Park • Beaumont, TXTXA&M 14–7500November 26Mississippi A&MAlabamaRickwood Field • Birmingham, ALMSA&M 9–0 November 26LSU TulaneTulane Stadium • New Orleans, LAT 0–0 November 26Howard (AL)Mississippi CollegeMississippi State Fairgrounds • Jackson, MSW 27–6 November 26ChattanoogaChamberlain Field • Chattanooga, TNW 61–7 November 28NewberryWoffordSpartanburg, SCL 7–15
Week Eleven Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance ReferenceDecember 2CarlisleAlabamaRickwood Field • Birmingham, ALL 3–20 December 5CarlisleAuburnGrant Field • Atlanta, GAW 7–0 December 5WoffordWake ForestWake Forest, NCL 0–41
Awards and honors
All-Americans
QB - David Paddock, Georgia (PHD)
All-Southern team
The composite All-Southern team compiled from a total of seven sports writers, coaches, and others by Zora Clevenger, University of Tennessee athletic director included: PositionNameFirst-team selectorsTeamQBDavid PaddockZC, CGeorgiaHBHunter KimballZC, CMississippi A&MHBRabbit CurryZC, CVanderbiltFBRus LindsayZC, CTennesseeEAlonzo CarrollZC, CTennesseeTFarmer KellyZC, CTennesseeGBig ThigpenZC, CAuburnCBoozer PittsZC, CAuburnGMush KerrZC, CTennesseeTBully Van de GraaffZC, CAlabamaEBull KearleyZC, CAuburn
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