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1903 North Carolina A&M Aggies football team

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1903 North Carolina A&M Aggies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4
Head coach
Seasons
← 1902
1904 →
1903 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Livingstone     3 0 0
Kentucky University     7 1 0
West Virginia     7 1 0
VPI     5 1 0
South Carolina     8 2 0
Stetson     2 1 1
Virginia     7 2 1
Georgetown     7 3 0
VMI     2 1 0
Texas A&M     7 3 1
North Carolina     6 3 0
Maryland     7 4 0
East Florida Seminary     3 2 1
Florida State College     3 2 1
Oklahoma     5 4 3
Kendall     3 3 0
Louisiana Industrial     1 1 0
North Carolina A&M     4 4 0
Oklahoma A&M     0 0 2
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     1 1 0
Tusculum     1 1 0
Arkansas     3 4 0
Navy     4 7 1
Howard (AL)     2 3 0
Columbian     2 5 0
Florida     1 3 0
Goldey College     0 1 1
Davidson     1 4 0
Tennessee Docs     0 4 0
TCU     0 7 0

The 1903 North Carolina A&M Aggies football team represented the North Carolina A&M Aggies of North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts during the 1903 college football season. In Art Devlin's second season as head coach, the Aggies achieved a 4–4 record, tallying the most single-season wins in school history and tying the record of most losses The final two wins came on the same day, with a close, 6–5 decision against the South Carolina and a blowout of Richmond, 53–0. The Aggies outscored their opponents 152 to 74 on the season.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 5Guilford
W 50–0[1]
October 12at VMI
L 0–6[2]
October 17at VPIL 0–21[3]
October 19at Danville Military AcademyDanville, VAW 32–0[4]
October 28vs. ClemsonColumbia, SC (rivalry)L 0–24[5]
November 2Kentucky University
  • State Fairgrounds
  • Raleigh, NC
L 0–18[6]
November 14South CarolinaRaleigh, NCW 6–5[7]
November 23RichmondRaleigh, NCW 53–0[8][9]

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References

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  1. ^ "Quakers outplayed; First game of season goes to A.&M. by 50–0". The News and Observer. October 6, 1903. Retrieved July 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Cadets defeat Collegians". The Lynchburg News. October 13, 1903. Retrieved July 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Virginia defeats Kentucky; The V.P.I. win from N.C.A. and M." The Virginian-Pilot. October 18, 1903. Retrieved July 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "A&M won; Defeated Danville Military Academy 32 to 0 yesterday afternoon". The News and Observer. October 20, 1903. Retrieved July 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Clemson Tigers again victorious". The State. October 29, 1903. Retrieved July 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Kentucky wins from A.&M". The News and Observer. November 3, 1903. Retrieved July 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Columbia Beat By Close Score". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. November 14, 1903. p. 7. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Farmers, 53; Richmond 0". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 24, 1903. p. 7. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Richmond Snowed Under". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. November 24, 1903. p. 5. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Reference at s3.amazonaws.com" (PDF).
  11. ^ "1903 Football Schedule - NC State University Athletics".