1914 Alabama

5–⁠4 (3–⁠2 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by Tubby Long.

Alabama, 1914
Photo: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Alabama in 1914, game by game: won vs. Samford 13–0; won vs. Birmingham 54–0; won vs. Georgia Tech 13–0; lost at Tennessee 7–17; won vs. Tulane 58–0; lost vs. Sewanee 0–18; won vs. Chattanooga 63–0; lost vs. Mississippi State 0–9; lost vs. Carlisle 3–20+63−18Won 13–0 vs. Samford+13SamfordWon 54–0 vs. Birmingham+54BirminghamWon 13–0 vs. Georgia Tech+13Georgia TechLost 7–17 at Tennessee-10TennesseeWon 58–0 vs. Tulane+58TulaneLost 0–18 vs. Sewanee-18SewaneeWon 63–0 vs. Chattanooga+63ChattanoogaLost 0–9 vs. Mississippi State-9Mississippi Sta…Lost 3–20 vs. Carlisle-17Carlisle
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Carlisle 20–⁠3; 6th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 117th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).

Record
5–⁠4
Conference
3–⁠2 6th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
211–⁠64
Coach
Tubby Long
Elo
1471 −51 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−8.4 No. 57 of 83 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Charles A. Long

1914 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Tennessee5–⁠09–⁠0
Ole Miss2–⁠05–⁠4–⁠1
Auburn4–⁠0–⁠18–⁠0–⁠1
Florida3–⁠15–⁠2
Mississippi State4–⁠26–⁠2
Alabama3–⁠25–⁠4
Clemson2–⁠25–⁠3–⁠1
Kentucky1–⁠11–⁠2
Georgia1–⁠2–⁠13–⁠5–⁠1
LSU0–⁠1–⁠14–⁠4–⁠1
Tulane0–⁠3–⁠13–⁠3–⁠1
The Citadel0–⁠32–⁠5
Vanderbilt0–⁠22–⁠6
Wofford0–⁠11–⁠7–⁠1
Samford0–⁠10–⁠1
Mercer0–⁠20–⁠3
Chattanooga0–⁠20–⁠3

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