Year: | 1900 |
Team: | Auburn Tigers |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
Short Conf: | SIAA |
Record: | 4–0 |
Conf Record: | 4–0 |
Head Coach: | Walter H. Watkins |
Hc Year: | 1st |
Captain: | Daniel S. Martin |
The 1900 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1900 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. It was the Tigers' 9th overall season and they competed as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The team was led by head coach Walter H. Watkins, in his first year, and finished with a record of four wins and zero losses (4–0 overall, 4–0 in the SIAA).
Auburn opened the season against the University of Nashville, On a wet and heavy field, Auburn won 28 - 0.[3]
Auburn beat the Tennessee Volunteers 23–0 .
Auburn easily defeated the Alabama team 53 - 5. Auburn's Yarborough scored 3 touchdowns, once on a run of 75 yards. Noll scored twice, once on a run of 55 yards.[4]
To close the season, Auburn defeated rival Georgia 44–0.