The 1897 football team of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University).[1]
Conference
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record
2–0–1 (2–0–1 SIAA)
Head coach
John Heisman (3rd season)
Captain
William Bee Stokes
Seasons
← 1896
1898 →
1897 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
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t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
Vanderbilt $
3
–
0
–
0
6
–
0
–
1
Georgia
2
–
0
–
0
2
–
1
–
0
Auburn
2
–
0
–
1
2
–
0
–
1
Tennessee
1
–
0
–
0
4
–
1
–
0
Central (KY)
1
–
1
–
0
1
–
2
–
0
Nashville
1
–
1
–
0
1
–
1
–
0
Alabama
0
–
0
–
0
1
–
0
–
0
Texas
0
–
0
–
0
6
–
2
–
0
LSU
0
–
0
–
0
1
–
1
–
0
Sewanee
1
–
2
–
1
1
–
3
–
1
Clemson
0
–
1
–
0
2
–
2
–
0
Mercer
0
–
1
–
0
0
–
2
–
1
Cumberland (TN)
0
–
1
–
0
0
–
1
–
0
Kentucky State College
0
–
2
–
0
2
–
4
–
0
SW Presbyterian
0
–
0
–
0
0
–
0
–
0
$ – Conference champion
The 1897 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1897 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. It was the Tigers' sixth season. The team was led by head coach John Heisman, in his third year, and finished with a record of two wins, zero losses and one tie (2–0–1 overall, 2–0–1 in the SIAA).
The team featured brothers Jim and John Penton.
^A. C. Vandiver; G. O. Dickey; F. W. Hare; P. M. McIntyre; J. B. Shivers; E. W. Stone; R. P. Strong, eds. (1897), Glomerata 1898 (Annual), vol. 1, Chicago, IL: A. L. Swift, p. 99, archived from the original on July 19, 2011, retrieved March 16, 2011
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