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1904 Alabama

7–⁠3 (4–⁠3 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by W.B. Blount.

Schedule and results

Alabama in 1904, game by game: won vs. Florida 29–0; lost vs. Clemson 0–18; won at Mississippi State 6–0; won vs. Nashville 17–0; won vs. Georgia 16–5; lost at Auburn 5–29; lost vs. Tennessee 0–5; won at LSU 11–0; won at Tulane 6–0; won at Pensacola A.C. 10–5+29−24Won 29–0 vs. Florida+29FloridaLost 0–18 vs. Clemson-18ClemsonWon 6–0 at Mississippi State+6Mississippi Sta…Won 17–0 vs. Nashville+17NashvilleWon 16–5 vs. Georgia+11GeorgiaLost 5–29 at Auburn-24AuburnLost 0–5 vs. Tennessee-5TennesseeWon 11–0 at LSU+11LSUWon 6–0 at Tulane+6TulaneWon 10–5 at Pensacola A.C.+5Pensacola A.C.
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 3vsFloridaW 29–⁠085%
Oct 8vsClemsonL 0–⁠1838%
Oct 15atMississippi StateW 6–⁠042%
Oct 24vsNashvilleW 17–⁠089%
Nov 5vsGeorgiaW 16–⁠558%
Nov 12atAuburnL 5–⁠2937%
Nov 24vsTennesseeL 0–⁠565%
Dec 2atLSUW 11–⁠050%
Dec 3atTulaneW 6–⁠039%
Dec 4atPensacola A.C.W 10–⁠579%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Pensacola A.C. 10–⁠5; 7th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 115th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).

Record
7–⁠3
Conference
4–⁠3 7th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
100–⁠62
Coach
W.B. Blount
Elo
1495 +45 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−11.7 No. 59 of 81 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
W.S. Wyatt

1904 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Auburn3–⁠06–⁠0
Vanderbilt2–⁠09–⁠0
Texas1–⁠06–⁠2
NC State1–⁠03–⁠1–⁠2
Tulane2–⁠15–⁠2
Clemson3–⁠23–⁠3–⁠1
Alabama4–⁠37–⁠3
Tennessee1–⁠23–⁠5–⁠1
Kentucky0–⁠01–⁠0
Texas A&M0–⁠14–⁠2
Florida State0–⁠01–⁠1
LSU0–⁠23–⁠4
Mississippi State0–⁠32–⁠5
Georgia0–⁠31–⁠5

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.