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1902 Alabama Crimson White football team

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1902 record
  
4–4 (2–4 SIAA)

Home stadium
  
The Quad West End Park

Captain
  
James Forman

Conference
  
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Head coach
  
Eli Abbott James O. Heyworth

The 1902 Alabama Crimson White football team (variously "Alabama", "UA" or "Bama") represented the University of Alabama in the 1902 college football season. The team was led by head coach Eli Abbott, in his only season of his second stint (fourth season overall), and played their home games at The Quad in Tuscaloosa and at West End Park in Birmingham, Alabama. James O. Heyworth served as a co-head coach with Abbott for the season. In what was the tenth season of Alabama football, the team finished with a record of four wins and four losses (4–4, 2–3 SIAA).

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Schedule

For the 1902 season, point values were different from those used in contemporary games. In 1902 a touchdown was worth five points, a field goal was worth five points and an conversion (PAT) was worth one point.

  • Source: Rolltide.com: 1902 Alabama football schedule
  • Players

    Guards

  • W. H. Arrington
  • Harmon Burns
  • J. C. Fortune
  • J. C. Granade
  • Frank Montague Lett
  • Tackles

  • R. L. Daniel
  • James Forman
  • H. H. Jones
  • Center

  • James C. Gwin
  • Ends

  • R. L. Lodge
  • John Roberts Peavy
  • W. S. Sherrill
  • Backs

  • Auxford Burks
  • G. M. Edwards
  • Gessner T. McCorvery
  • W. McMahon
  • H. M. Smith
  • Frederick Grist Stickney
  • W. S. Wyatt
  • Cecil Hugh Young
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    References

    1902 Alabama Crimson White football team Wikipedia