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1908 Georgia

5–⁠2–⁠1 (2–⁠2–⁠1 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by Branch Bocock.

Schedule and results

Georgia in 1908, game by game: won vs. North Georgia 16–0; won vs. South Carolina 29–6; lost at Tennessee 0–10; won vs. Mercer 11–0; won vs. Clemson 8–0; tied vs. Alabama 6–6; won vs. Davidson 2–0; lost at Auburn 0–23+23−23Won 16–0 vs. North Georgia+16North GeorgiaWon 29–6 vs. South Carolina+23South CarolinaLost 0–10 at Tennessee-10TennesseeWon 11–0 vs. Mercer+11MercerWon 8–0 vs. Clemson+8ClemsonTied 6–6 vs. Alabama0AlabamaWon 2–0 vs. Davidson+2DavidsonLost 0–23 at Auburn-23Auburn
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 3vsNorth GeorgiaW 16–⁠088%
Oct 17vsSouth CarolinaW 29–⁠655%
Oct 24atTennesseeL 0–⁠1036%
Oct 31vsMercerW 11–⁠072%
Nov 5vsClemsonW 8–⁠065%
Nov 14vsAlabamaT 6–⁠652%
Nov 21vsDavidsonW 2–⁠051%
Nov 26atAuburnL 0–⁠2334%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Auburn 23–⁠0; tied for 6th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 103rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).

Record
5–⁠2–⁠1
Conference
2–⁠2–⁠1 tied for 6th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
72–⁠45
Coach
Branch Bocock
Elo
1508 +35 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−13.4 No. 56 of 67 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Herman De LaPerriere

1908 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
LSU3–⁠010–⁠0
Vanderbilt3–⁠07–⁠2–⁠1
Tulane2–⁠07–⁠1
Alabama2–⁠0–⁠16–⁠1–⁠1
Auburn3–⁠16–⁠1
Tennessee2–⁠27–⁠2
Georgia2–⁠2–⁠15–⁠2–⁠1
Mississippi State1–⁠23–⁠4
Texas A&M0–⁠13–⁠5
Ole Miss0–⁠33–⁠5
Clemson0–⁠31–⁠6
Samford0–⁠20–⁠2
Mercer0–⁠20–⁠3

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