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1905 Alabama Crimson Tide football

Conference

Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association

1905 record

6–4 (4–4 SIAA)

Head coach

Jack Leavenworth

Captain

Auxford Burks

Home stadium

The Quad
Birmingham Fairgrounds

Seasons

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The 1905 Alabama Crimson Tide football team (variously "Alabama", "UA" or "Bama") represented the University of Alabama in the 1905 college football season. It was the Crimson Tide's 13th overall and 10th season as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The team was led by head coach Jack Leavenworth, in his first year, and played their home games at both the University of Alabama Quad in Tuscaloosa and the Birmingham Fairgrounds in Birmingham, Alabama. They finished the season with a record of six wins and four losses (6–4 overall, 4–4 in the SIAA).

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For the 1905 season, point values were different from those used in contemporary games. In 1905 a touchdown was worth five points, a field goal was worth four points and an conversion (PAT) was worth one point.^[1]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 3	Maryville*	The Quad • Tuscaloosa, AL	W 17–0
October 7	at Vanderbilt	Dudley Field • Nashville, TN	L 0–34
October 14	Mississippi A&M	The Quad • Tuscaloosa, AL (Rivalry)	W 34–0
October 21	at Georgia Tech	Brisbane Park • Atlanta, GA	L 5–12
October 25	at Clemson	Columbia, SC	L 0–25
November 4	Georgia	Birmingham Fairgrounds • Birmingham, AL	W 36–0
November 9	Centre*	The Quad • Tuscaloosa, AL	W 21–0
November 18	Auburn	Birmingham Fairgrounds • Birmingham, AL (Iron Bowl)	W 30–0
November 23	Sewanee	Birmingham Fairgrounds • Birmingham, AL	L 6–42
November 30	Tennessee	Birmingham Fairgrounds • Birmingham, AL (Third Saturday in October)	W 29–0
*Non-conference game.

Source: Rolltide.com: 1905 Alabama football schedule^[2]

References [edit]

General

"1905 Season Recap" (PDF). RollTide.com. University of Alabama Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Retrieved February 22, 2012.

Specific

^ "Scoring values". RollTide.com. University of Alabama Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
^ "1905 Alabama football schedule". RollTide.com. University of Alabama Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Retrieved February 22, 2012.

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