1913 college football season

1913 NCAA football season

Harvard defeating Princeton

Total # of teams

76^[1]

Number of bowls

Auburn Tigers
Chicago Maroons
Harvard Crimson

College football seasons
« 1912	1914 »

The 1913 NCAA football season had no clear-cut champion, with the Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book listing Auburn, Chicago, and Harvard as having been selected national champions.^[2] All three teams finished with undefeated records. Chicago and Harvard officially claim national championships for the 1913 season.

Chicago was also the champion of the Western Conference, Missouri was champion of the Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MVIAA), and Colorado won the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.

Conference and program changes

Conference changes

One new conference was established in 1913:
- Inter-Normal Athletic Conference of Wisconsin – active NCAA Division III conference now known as the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Membership changes

School	1912 Conference	1913 Conference
Kansas State Wildcats	Independent	MVIAA
Ohio State Buckeyes	OAC	Big Nine (Western)

Conference standings

The following is a potentially incomplete list of conference standings:

1913 Big 9 football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Chicago $	7	–	0	–	0	7	–	0	–	0
Iowa	2	–	1	–	0	5	–	2	–	0
Minnesota	2	–	1	–	0	5	–	2	–	0
Purdue	2	–	1	–	2	4	–	1	–	2
Illinois	2	–	2	–	1	4	–	2	–	1
Wisconsin	1	–	2	–	1	3	–	3	–	1
Ohio State	1	–	2	–	0	4	–	2	–	1
Indiana	2	–	4	–	0	3	–	4	–	0
Northwestern	0	–	6	–	0	1	–	6	–	0

$ – Conference champion

1913 college football independents records
	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Washington		–		7	–	0	–	0
Oregon Agricultural		–		3	–	2	–	3
Washington State		–		4	–	4	–	0
Oregon		–		3	–	3	–	1
Montana		–		2	–	4	–	0

1913 Missouri Valley football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Missouri +	4	–	0	–	0	7	–	1	–	0
Nebraska +	3	–	0	–	0	8	–	0	–	0
Kansas	3	–	2	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
Iowa State	2	–	2	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Drake	1	–	3	–	0	4	–	3	–	1
Kansas State	0	–	2	–	0	3	–	4	–	1
Washington (MO)	0	–	4	–	0	1	–	5	–	0

+ – Conference co-champions

1913 RMFAC football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Colorado $	3	–	0	–	1	5	–	1	–	1
Utah	1	–	2	–	0	2	–	4	–	1

$ – Conference champion

1913 SAIAA football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
North Carolina A&M $	2	–	0	–	0	6	–	1	–	0
Maryland	1	–	0	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Washington and Lee	3	–	1	–	0	8	–	1	–	0
Georgetown	1	–	1	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Virginia	1	–	1	–	0	7	–	1	–	0
VPI	1	–	1	–	0	7	–	1	–	1
Johns Hopkins	0	–	2	–	0	0	–	3	–	0
North Carolina	0	–	3	–	0	5	–	4	–	0

$ – Conference champion

1913 SIAA football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Auburn $	8	–	0	–	0	8	–	0	–	0
Mississippi A&M	5	–	1	–	1	6	–	1	–	1
Georgia	3	–	1	–	0	6	–	2	–	0
Vanderbilt	3	–	1	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
Georgia Tech	5	–	2	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
Alabama	4	–	3	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
LSU	1	–	1	–	2	6	–	1	–	2
Sewanee	2	–	2	–	0	4	–	3	–	0
Florida	2	–	2	–	0	4	–	3	–	0
Clemson	2	–	4	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Mississippi College	1	–	2	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Tennessee	1	–	3	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
The Citadel	0	–	4	–	1	3	–	4	–	2
Mercer	0	–	4	–	1	2	–	5	–	1
Kentucky	0	–	1	–	0	6	–	2	–	0
Texas A&M	0	–	1	–	1	3	–	4	–	2
Central	0	–	2	–	0	2	–	5	–	0
Tulane	0	–	4	–	0	3	–	5	–	0

$ – Conference champion

Minor conferences

Conference	Champion(s)	Record
Central Intercollegiate Athletics Association	Hampton Institute	4–0–0
Inter-Normal Athletic Conference of Wisconsin	Superior Normal Whitewater Normal	5–0–1
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association	Olivet	3–1–0
Ohio Athletic Conference	Oberlin	5–0–1
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference	Fisk (TN)	—

Awards and honors

All-Americans

Main article: 1913 College Football All-America Team

The consensus All-America team included:

Position	Name	Height	Weight (lbs.)	Class	Hometown	Team
QB	Ellery Huntington Jr.	5'9"	160	Sr.	Nashville, Tennessee	Colgate
QB	Gus Dorais			Sr.	Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin	Notre Dame
HB	James B. Craig		160	Sr.	Detroit, Michigan	Michigan
HB	Eddie Mahan	5'11"	171	So.	Natick, Massachusetts	Harvard
FB	Charlie Brickley	5'10"	181	Jr.	Everett, Massachusetts	Harvard
E	Robert Hogsett	5'6"	156	Sr.	Cleveland, Ohio	Dartmouth
T	Miller Pontius	6'1"	189	Sr.	Circleville, Ohio	Michigan
T	Bud Talbott	6'1"	190	Jr.	Dayton, Ohio	Yale
G	John Brown			Sr.	Canton, Pennsylvania	Navy
G	Ray Keeler			Jr.	Bagley, Wisconsin	Wisconsin
C	Paul Des Jardien	6'5"	190	Jr.	Chicago, Illinois	Chicago
G	Stan Pennock	5'8"	193	Jr.	Syracuse, New York	Harvard
T	Harold Ballin	6'1"	194	Jr.	New York, New York	Princeton
T	Harvey Hitchcock			Sr.	Kingdom of Hawaii	Harvard
E	Louis A. Merrilat			Jr.	Chicago, Illinois	Army

Statistical leaders

Passing yards leader: Gus Dorais, Notre Dame, 510+
Player scoring most field goals: Charlie Brickley, Harvard, 13

References

↑ http://www.jhowell.net/cf/cf1913.htm
↑ Official 2009 NCAA Division I Football Records Book (PDF). Indianapolis, IN: The National Collegiate Athletic Association. August 2009. p. 70. Retrieved 2009-10-16.

NCAA football seasons

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