1914 Florida

5–⁠2 (3–⁠1 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by C.J. McCoy.

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

Schedule and results

Florida in 1914, game by game: lost vs. Auburn 0–20; won vs. King 36–0; lost vs. Sewanee 0–26; won vs. Florida Southern 59–0; won vs. Wofford 66–0; won at The Citadel 7–0; won vs. Mercer 14–0+66−26Lost 0–20 vs. Auburn-20AuburnWon 36–0 vs. King+36KingLost 0–26 vs. Sewanee-26SewaneeWon 59–0 vs. Florida Southern+59Florida SouthernWon 66–0 vs. Wofford+66WoffordWon 7–0 at The Citadel+7The CitadelWon 14–0 vs. Mercer+14Mercer
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 10vsAuburnL 0–⁠2031%
Oct 17vsKingW 36–⁠088%
Oct 24vsSewaneeL 0–⁠2646%
Oct 31vsFlorida SouthernW 59–⁠085%
Nov 7vsWoffordW 66–⁠092%
Nov 14atThe CitadelW 7–⁠051%
Nov 26vsMercerW 14–⁠072%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Mercer 14–⁠0; 4th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 86th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 116 on file).

Record
5–⁠2
Conference
3–⁠1 4th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
182–⁠46
Coach
C.J. McCoy
Elo
1490 +11 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−19.8 No. 72 of 83 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captains
John Sutton and Puss Hancock

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.