Sewanee at Georgia

Saturday, October 21, 1911

Georgia beat Sewanee 12–⁠3. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Sewanee led the series 3–⁠1.

AwaySewanee6–⁠3–⁠1 in 1911
3
HomeGeorgia7–⁠1–⁠1 in 1911
12

FinalHigh 76°F, low 54°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Birmingham age-herald's story: GEORGIA DOWNS SEWANEE

    The Birmingham age-herald, October 22, 1911, page 15

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    GEORGIA DOWNS SEWANEE Athens, Ga. October Observance lost to the University of Georgia foot hall team today for the first time in years, the final score being 12 to 3. Gilem’s drop kick scored Sewanees only points. McWhorter starred for Georgia. carrying the ball to both touchdowns Gillem’s bunting kept the score down, an average put being for 63 yards. The lineup:

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)

Georgia 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tied 3–⁠3–⁠1 in seven meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
1919Georgia 13, Sewanee 0
1914Georgia 7, Sewanee 6
1912Sewanee 13, Georgia 13
1911Georgia 12, Sewanee 3
1910Sewanee 15, Georgia 12
1907Sewanee 16, Georgia 0

Around this game

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