1928 Auburn

1–⁠8 (0–⁠7 Southern Conference), coached by George Bohler.

Schedule and results

Auburn in 1928, game by game: lost at Birmingham-Southern 0–6; lost vs. Clemson 0–6; lost at Florida 0–27; lost vs. Ole Miss 0–19; won vs. Samford 25–6; lost at Georgia 0–13; lost at Tulane 12–13; lost vs. Mississippi State 0–13; lost at Georgia Tech 0–51+19−51Lost 0–6 at Birmingham-Southern-6Birmingham-Sout…Lost 0–6 vs. Clemson-6ClemsonLost 0–27 at Florida-27FloridaLost 0–19 vs. Ole Miss-19Ole MissWon 25–6 vs. Samford+19SamfordLost 0–13 at Georgia-13GeorgiaLost 12–13 at Tulane-1TulaneLost 0–13 vs. Mississippi State-13Mississippi Sta…Lost 0–51 at Georgia Tech-51Georgia Tech
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Georgia Tech 51–⁠0; tied for 21st in the Southern Conference.

In program history: The 122nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 124 on file).

Record
1–⁠8
Conference
0–⁠7 tied for 21st in Southern Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
37–⁠154
Coach
George Bohler
Elo
1288 −100 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−11.2 No. 84 of 100 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1928 Southern Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Georgia Tech7–⁠010–⁠0
Tennessee6–⁠0–⁠19–⁠0–⁠1
Florida6–⁠18–⁠1
Virginia Tech4–⁠17–⁠2
Alabama6–⁠26–⁠3
LSU3–⁠1–⁠16–⁠2–⁠1
Vanderbilt4–⁠28–⁠2
Clemson4–⁠28–⁠3
Tulane3–⁠3–⁠16–⁠3–⁠1
Ole Miss3–⁠35–⁠4
South Carolina2–⁠2–⁠16–⁠2–⁠2
North Carolina2–⁠2–⁠25–⁠3–⁠2
Kentucky2–⁠2–⁠14–⁠3–⁠1
Maryland2–⁠3–⁠16–⁠3–⁠1
VMI2–⁠3–⁠15–⁠3–⁠2
Georgia2–⁠44–⁠5
NC State1–⁠3–⁠14–⁠5–⁠1
Mississippi State1–⁠42–⁠4–⁠2
Virginia1–⁠62–⁠6–⁠1
Washington and Lee1–⁠62–⁠8
Sewanee0–⁠52–⁠7
Auburn0–⁠71–⁠8

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