1912 Mississippi State

4–⁠3 (2–⁠3 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by William Chadwick.

Schedule and results

Mississippi State in 1912, game by game: won vs. Mississippi College 19–0; won vs. Tennessee Medical College 32–0; won vs. Alabama 7–0; lost at Auburn 0–7; won at LSU 7–0; lost at Tulane 24–27; lost at Texas A&M 7–41+32−34Won 19–0 vs. Mississippi College+19Mississippi Col…Won 32–0 vs. Tennessee Medical College+32Tennessee Medic…Won 7–0 vs. Alabama+7AlabamaLost 0–7 at Auburn-7AuburnWon 7–0 at LSU+7LSULost 24–27 at Tulane-3TulaneLost 7–41 at Texas A&M-34Texas A&M
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Texas A&M 41–⁠7; tied for 9th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 52nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 124 on file).

Record
4–⁠3
Conference
2–⁠3 tied for 9th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
96–⁠75
Coach
William Chadwick
Elo
1528 −2 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−8.8 No. 55 of 76 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1912 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Texas A&M2–⁠08–⁠1
Kentucky1–⁠01–⁠0
Vanderbilt2–⁠0–⁠18–⁠1–⁠1
Georgia4–⁠16–⁠1–⁠1
Auburn5–⁠1–⁠16–⁠1–⁠1
Alabama3–⁠25–⁠3–⁠1
Clemson3–⁠24–⁠4
Mercer2–⁠2–⁠15–⁠3–⁠1
Tulane2–⁠35–⁠3
Mississippi State2–⁠34–⁠3
Ole Miss1–⁠24–⁠3
LSU1–⁠34–⁠3
Florida0–⁠1–⁠15–⁠2–⁠1
Tennessee0–⁠34–⁠4
The Citadel0–⁠22–⁠4
Samford0–⁠31–⁠6

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