1904 Mississippi State

2–⁠5 (0–⁠3 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by Dan Martin. The season’s Wikipedia article records 2–⁠4, over six games to the seven on file here.

Schedule and results

Mississippi State in 1904, game by game: lost vs. Vanderbilt 0–61; lost vs. Alabama 0–6; lost at Ole Miss 5–17; lost at Tulane 0–10; won vs. Tennessee Medical College 59–0; lost vs. Cumberland (TN) 5–27; won vs. Louisiana Tech 32–5+59−61Lost 0–61 vs. Vanderbilt-61VanderbiltLost 0–6 vs. Alabama-6AlabamaLost 5–17 at Ole Miss-12Ole MissLost 0–10 at Tulane-10TulaneWon 59–0 vs. Tennessee Medical College+59Tennessee Medic…Lost 5–27 vs. Cumberland (TN)-22Cumberland (TN)Won 32–5 vs. Louisiana Tech+27Louisiana Tech
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Louisiana Tech 32–⁠5; tied for 9th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 108th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 124 on file).

Record
2–⁠5
Conference
0–⁠3 tied for 9th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
101–⁠126
Coach
Dan Martin
Elo
1376 −91 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−16.1 No. 67 of 81 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1904 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Auburn3–⁠06–⁠0
Vanderbilt2–⁠09–⁠0
Texas1–⁠06–⁠2
NC State1–⁠03–⁠1–⁠2
Tulane2–⁠15–⁠2
Clemson3–⁠23–⁠3–⁠1
Alabama4–⁠37–⁠3
Tennessee1–⁠23–⁠5–⁠1
Kentucky0–⁠01–⁠0
Texas A&M0–⁠14–⁠2
Florida State0–⁠01–⁠1
LSU0–⁠23–⁠4
Mississippi State0–⁠32–⁠5
Georgia0–⁠31–⁠5

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