1920 Furman
9–1 (3–1 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by Billy Laval. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Wofford 69–0Nov 13
By 69 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | vs Elon | W 33–0 | 91% |
| Oct 2 | vsErskine | W 41–0 | 77% |
| Oct 9 | at The Citadel | W 21–6 | 51% |
| Oct 13 | vs Georgia | L 0–7 | 45% |
| Oct 23 | vs Wake Forest | W 17–0 | 73% |
| Oct 29 | atNewberry | W 42–0 | 76% |
| Nov 6 | vsOglethorpe | W 42–3 | 81% |
| Nov 13 | at Wofford | W 69–0 | 87% |
| Nov 20 | vs Clemson | W 14–0 | 64% |
| Nov 25 | vs Davidson | W 7–0 | 65% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Davidson 7–0; 5th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
In program history: The 6th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 110 on file).
- Record
- 9–1
- Conference
- 3–1 5th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 286–16
- Coach
- Billy Laval
- Elo
- 1561 +115 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −0.1 No. 54 of 96 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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1920 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 6–0 | 8–0–1 | |
 Tulane | 4–0 | 6–2–1 | |
 Georgia Tech | 3–0 | 8–1 | |
 Alabama | 4–1 | 10–1 | |
 Furman | 3–1 | 9–1 | |
 Auburn | 3–2 | 7–2 | |
 Tennessee | 3–2 | 7–2 | |
 Mississippi State | 3–2 | 5–3 | |
 Chattanooga | 1–1 | 3–4–1 | |
 Vanderbilt | 2–3 | 5–3–1 | |
 Florida | 1–2 | 5–3 | |
 Samford | 1–2 | 3–5–1 | |
| Clemson | 2–5 | 4–6–1 | |
| The Citadel | 1–3 | 2–6 | |
 LSU | 0–3 | 5–3–1 | |
 Kentucky | 0–2 | 3–4–1 | |
 Mercer | 0–3 | 2–7 | |
| Wofford | 0–3 | 0–8–1 | |
 Ole Miss | 0–2 | 0–3 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.