Jonesboro A&M Aggies football, 1920–1929
The Jonesboro A&M Aggies football program from 1920 to 1929 represented Arkansas State University—known as First District Agricultural School prior to 1925 and First District Agricultural and Mechanical College thereafter—in its second decades of college football competition, competing as a junior college.
1920
[edit ]| 1920 Jonesboro Aggies football | |
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| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 3–3 |
| Head coach |
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| Home stadium | Kay's Field |
Seasons | |
The 1920 Jonesboro Aggies football team represented the First District Agricultural School—now known as Arkansas State University—as an independent during the 1920 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Foy Hammons, the Aggies compiled a record of 3–3. The team played home games at Kay's Field in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Schedule
[edit ]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2 | at Ole Miss | L 0–33 | [1] | |
| October 11 | West Tennessee Normal |
| W 13–0 | [2] |
| October 16 | at Arkansas College |
| L 12–19 | [3] |
| November 13 | Ouachita Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | L 0–27 | |
| November 20 | Union (TN) | Jonesboro, AR | W 13–6 | |
| November 27 | Camp Pike | Jonesboro, AR | W 18–12 |
1921
[edit ]| 1921 Jonesboro Aggies football | |
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| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 3–2–1 |
| Head coach |
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| Home stadium | Kay's Field |
Seasons | |
The 1921 Jonesboro Aggies football team represented the First District Agricultural School—now known as Arkansas State University—as an independent during the 1921 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Foy Hammons, the Aggies compiled a record of 3–2–1. The team played home games at Kay's Field in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Schedule
[edit ]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30 | Arkansas College | Jonesboro, AR | W 14–7 | |
| October 8 | Little Rock | Jonesboro, AR | L 0–13 | |
| October | Bethel (TN) | Jonesboro, AR | W 7–0 | |
| November 11 | West Tennessee State Normal |
| W 19–0 | [6] |
| November 18 | at Arkansas State Normal | Conway, AR | L 7–13 | |
| November 24 | Cape Girardeau Normal | Jonesboro, AR | T 0–0 |
References
[edit ]- ^ "Ole Miss in victory; Easily defeats Jonesboro Aggies, score 33 to 0". The Commercial Appeal. October 3, 1920. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Aggies Defeat Tigers.—Jonesboro Eleven Scores 13 Points to West Tennessee Normals 0". The Commercial Appeal . Memphis, Tennessee. October 12, 1920. p. 14. Retrieved May 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon .
- ^ "Football". Batesville daily guard. October 25, 1920. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
- ^ "1920 Football Schedule". Arkansas State University Athletics. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
- ^ "2024 Arkansas State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Arkansas State University Athletics. p. 162. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
- ^ "Jonesboro Aggies In Easy Win Over West Tenn. Normal". The Commercial Appeal . Memphis, Tennessee. November 12, 1921. p. 15. Retrieved May 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon .
- ^ "1921 Football Schedule". Arkansas State University Athletics. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
- ^ "2024 Arkansas State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Arkansas State University Athletics. p. 163. Retrieved November 14, 2024.