1908 North Carolina A&M Aggies football team

The 1908 North Carolina A&M Aggies football team represented the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts—now known as North Carolina State University—as an independent during the 1908 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Mickey Whitehurst, the Aggies compiled a record of 6–1.

1908 North Carolina A&M Aggies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–1
Head coach
Home stadiumRiddick Stadium
Seasons
← 1907
1909 →
1908 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     6 0 0
Virginia     7 0 1
Rollins     4 0 1
George Washington     8 1 1
Oklahoma     8 1 1
Tulane     7 1 0
North Carolina A&M     6 1 0
The Citadel     4 1 1
Navy     9 2 1
Florida     5 2 1
TCU     6 3 0
VMI     4 2 0
Davidson     5 3 1
Baylor     5 3 0
West Virginia     5 3 0
Kentucky State     4 3 0
Louisiana Industrial     4 3 1
Arkansas     5 4 0
Texas     5 4 0
VPI     5 4 0
Arkansas State Normal     3 3 0
Chattanooga     4 4 0
North Carolina     3 3 3
Oklahoma A&M     4 4 0
Delaware     3 4 1
Kendall     2 3 0
South Carolina     3 5 1
Texas A&M     3 5 0
Georgetown     2 4 1
Howard (AL)     2 4 0
Maryland     3 8 0
Stetson     0 1 1
Wake Forest     1 4 0
Goldey College     0 2 1
Mississippi College     0 1 0
Southwest Texas State     0 2 0
Marshall     0 6 0

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3at Wake ForestWake Forest, NC (rivalry)W 25–0[1]
October 12William & MaryW 24–0[2]
October 15Georgetown
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 5–05,000[3]
October 31vs. Virginia
L 0–65,000[4]
November 7vs. DavidsonW 21–01,500[5]
November 21Wake Forest
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 76–0500[6]
November 26vs. VPI
  • Lafayette Field
  • Norfolk, VA
W 6–55,000[7]

References edit

  1. ^ "Wake Forest Lost To A. & M., 25 To 0". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. October 4, 1908. p. 14. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  2. ^ "Football Player In Bad Condition". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, North Carolina. October 13, 1908. p. 3. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "A. & M. Triumphs Over Georgetown". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. October 16, 1908. p. 3. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "Virginia Downs A. & M. Of N. C." Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 1, 1908. p. 5. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "Farmers Walked Away With Game". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, North Carolina. November 8, 1908. p. 10. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "A. & M. College 76; Wake Forest 0". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, North Carolina. November 22, 1908. p. 9. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "Their Relations Are Broken Off". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Library of Virginia. November 27, 1908. p. 9. Retrieved November 20, 2015.