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1915 Florida

4–⁠3 (3–⁠2 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by C.J. McCoy.

Florida, 1915
Photo: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Florida in 1915, game by game: lost at Auburn 0–7; lost vs. Sewanee 0–7; won vs. Florida Southern 45–0; lost at Georgia 0–37; won vs. The Citadel 6–0; won vs. Tulane 14–7; won at Mercer 34–7+45−37Lost 0–7 at Auburn-7AuburnLost 0–7 vs. Sewanee-7SewaneeWon 45–0 vs. Florida Southern+45Florida SouthernLost 0–37 at Georgia-37GeorgiaWon 6–0 vs. The Citadel+6The CitadelWon 14–7 vs. Tulane+7TulaneWon 34–7 at Mercer+27Mercer
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 9atAuburnL 0–⁠721%
Oct 16vsSewaneeL 0–⁠746%
Oct 30vsFlorida SouthernW 45–⁠087%
Nov 6atGeorgiaL 0–⁠3736%
Nov 13vsThe CitadelW 6–⁠061%
Nov 18vsTulaneW 14–⁠768%
Nov 25atMercerW 34–⁠755%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Mercer 34–⁠7; tied for 6th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 82nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 116 on file).

Record
4–⁠3
Conference
3–⁠2 tied for 6th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
99–⁠65
Coach
C.J. McCoy
Elo
1506 +13 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−6.8 No. 61 of 86 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
A.A. “Daddy” Lotspeich

1915 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Vanderbilt3–⁠09–⁠1
LSU3–⁠06–⁠2
Alabama3–⁠06–⁠2
Auburn5–⁠16–⁠2
Georgia3–⁠1–⁠15–⁠2–⁠2
Mississippi State3–⁠25–⁠2–⁠1
Florida3–⁠24–⁠3
Clemson2–⁠22–⁠4–⁠2
Kentucky1–⁠16–⁠1–⁠1
Furman1–⁠15–⁠3
Chattanooga0–⁠0–⁠10–⁠0–⁠2
Mercer1–⁠21–⁠3
Tulane1–⁠34–⁠4
The Citadel0–⁠25–⁠3
Tennessee0–⁠44–⁠4
Wofford0–⁠23–⁠5
Ole Miss0–⁠42–⁠6
Samford0–⁠20–⁠2

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