1919 LSU

6–⁠2 (2–⁠2 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by Irving Pray.

Schedule and results

LSU in 1919, game by game: won vs. Louisiana 39–0; won vs. Jefferson 38–0; won vs. Ole Miss 13–0; won vs. Arkansas 20–0; lost at Mississippi State 0–6; won vs. Mississippi College 24–0; lost vs. Alabama 0–23; won at Tulane 27–6+39−23Won 39–0 vs. Louisiana+39LouisianaWon 38–0 vs. Jefferson+38JeffersonWon 13–0 vs. Ole Miss+13Ole MissWon 20–0 vs. Arkansas+20ArkansasLost 0–6 at Mississippi State-6Mississippi Sta…Won 24–0 vs. Mississippi College+24Mississippi Col…Lost 0–23 vs. Alabama-23AlabamaWon 27–6 at Tulane+21Tulane
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Tulane 27–⁠6; tied for 9th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 85th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).

Record
6–⁠2
Conference
2–⁠2 tied for 9th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
161–⁠35
Coach
Irving Pray
Elo
1528 +53 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−1.0 No. 59 of 99 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Tom Dutton

1919 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Auburn5–⁠18–⁠1
Alabama5–⁠18–⁠1
Georgia Tech3–⁠17–⁠3
Kentucky1–⁠0–⁠13–⁠4–⁠1
Mississippi State4–⁠26–⁠2
Furman2–⁠1–⁠16–⁠2–⁠1
Tulane2–⁠1–⁠16–⁠2–⁠1
Vanderbilt2–⁠1–⁠25–⁠1–⁠2
LSU2–⁠26–⁠2
Clemson2–⁠2–⁠26–⁠2–⁠2
Georgia2–⁠2–⁠24–⁠2–⁠3
Wofford1–⁠13–⁠2–⁠1
Florida1–⁠25–⁠3
Tennessee0–⁠3–⁠13–⁠3–⁠3
The Citadel0–⁠44–⁠4–⁠1
Ole Miss0–⁠44–⁠4
Samford0–⁠33–⁠5–⁠2
Chattanooga0–⁠00–⁠1
Mercer0–⁠10–⁠2

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