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Vanderbilt at Texas

Friday, November 6, 1903

Vanderbilt and Texas tied 5–⁠5. It was their first meeting; after it, the series stood even at 0–⁠0–⁠1.

AwayVanderbilt6–⁠1–⁠1 in 1903
5
HomeTexas5–⁠1–⁠2 in 1903
5

FinalAttendance 1,200

In the newspapers

  • The The Birmingham age-herald's story: VANDERBILT PLAYS TEXAS A TIE GAME AFTER A SPIRITED CONTEST AT AUSTIN, LASTING UNTIL DARK NESS ENDED IT, THE SCORE STOOD 5 TO 5.

    The Birmingham age-herald, November 7, 1903, page 8

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    VANDERBILT PLAYS TEXAS A TIE GAME AFTER A SPIRITED CONTEST AT AUSTIN, LASTING UNTIL DARK NESS ENDED IT, THE SCORE STOOD 5 TO 5. Austin, Tex, November 6.-Vanderbilt university and the University of Texas played a spirited game of football here today. the score standing to when the contest was ended by darkness. responding period last season Of l09,97’ and are now 223,s34 less than at this date in 1902. Including stocks left over at ports and interior towns from the last crop, and the number of bales brought into sight thus far for the new crop, the supply to date is 33ls,7s7 against 3,S37 ,139 for the same period last year

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Vanderbilt 54% to win.

The series

Every Vanderbilt–Texas game

Vanderbilt leads 7–⁠4–⁠1 in 12 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Texas 34, Vanderbilt 31
2024Texas 27, Vanderbilt 24
1928Vanderbilt 13, Texas 12
1927Texas 13, Vanderbilt 6
1926Vanderbilt 7, Texas 0
1925Vanderbilt 14, Texas 6

Around this game

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