1892 Auburn Tigers football team
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The spring 1892 football team of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama (now Auburn University) was the school's first.
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| Conference | Independent |
| 1892 record | 2–2 |
| Head coach | George Petrie |
The 1892 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1892 college football season. It was the first college football team fielded by the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama, now known as Auburn University. The squad was first coached by George Petrie. Auburn shut out Georgia Tech, 26–0, just two days after being shut out themselves by North Carolina, 64–0. The team finished the season with a record of 2–2.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | ||||||
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| February 20, 1892 | vs. Georgia | Atlanta, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) | W 10–0 | ||||||
| November 22, 1892 | vs. Trinity | Atlanta, GA | L 6–34 | ||||||
| November 23, 1892 | vs. North Carolina | Atlanta, GA | L 0–64 | ||||||
| November 25, 1892 | at Georgia Tech | Atlanta, GA (Rivalry) | W 26–0 | ||||||
