1906 Ole Miss Rebels football team explained

Year:1906
Team:Ole Miss Rebels
Sport:football
Conference:Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Short Conf:SIAA
Record:4–2
Conf Record:3–2
Head Coach:Thomas S. Hammond
Hc Year:1st
Captain:Cleveland P. Huggins

The 1906 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi during the 1906 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. Games with Tennessee on October 27 and with Arkansas on November 17 were canceled. This the first season of the legal forward pass. James C. Elmer of Ole Miss caught the first forward pass in the history of the Egg Bowl rivalry. Elmer's kicking accounted for 13 points in a 29–5 rout. For the first time the game marked the end of the season for not one but both teams.

Schedule

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Notes and References

  1. News: 1906 Ole Miss Rebels Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. April 22, 2024.