1920 LSU
5–3–1 (0–3 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by Branch Bocock. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Jefferson 81–0Oct 1
By 81 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | vsJefferson | W 81–0 | 91% |
| Oct 2 | vs Northwestern State | W 34–0 | 94% |
| Oct 9 | vsSpring Hill | W 40–0 | 83% |
| Oct 16 | at Texas A&M | T 0–0 | 31% |
| Oct 23 | vs Mississippi State | L 7–12 | 62% |
| Oct 30 | vsMississippi College | W 41–9 | 81% |
| Nov 6 | vs Arkansas | W 3–0 | 75% |
| Nov 13 | at Alabama | L 0–21 | 30% |
| Nov 25 | vs Tulane | L 0–21 | 53% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Tulane 21–0; tied for 15th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
In program history: The 101st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).
- Record
- 5–3–1
- Conference
- 0–3 tied for 15th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 206–63
- Coach
- Branch Bocock
- Elo
- 1489 −29 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −9.3 No. 70 of 96 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Roy L. Benoit
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.