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1923 Oglethorpe

5–⁠6.

Schedule and results

Oglethorpe in 1923, game by game: lost at Georgia Tech 13–28; lost at Georgia 6–20; won at Manhattan 6–0; lost at Centre 0–29; lost vs. Sewanee 0–13; won at Wofford 32–0; lost at Furman 0–29; won vs. Mercer 7–6; won at Fort Benning 36–0; lost vs. Centenary (LA) 0–14; won at Chattanooga 12–0+36−29Lost 13–28 at Georgia Tech-15Georgia TechLost 6–20 at Georgia-14GeorgiaWon 6–0 at Manhattan+6ManhattanLost 0–29 at Centre-29CentreLost 0–13 vs. Sewanee-13SewaneeWon 32–0 at Wofford+32WoffordLost 0–29 at Furman-29FurmanWon 7–6 vs. Mercer+1MercerWon 36–0 at Fort Benning+36Fort BenningLost 0–14 vs. Centenary (LA)-14Centenary (LA)Won 12–0 at Chattanooga+12Chattanooga
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 29atGeorgia TechL 13–⁠2817%
Oct 6atGeorgiaL 6–⁠2021%
Oct 7atManhattanW 6–⁠069%
Oct 20atCentreL 0–⁠2915%
Oct 27vsSewaneeL 0–⁠1346%
Nov 1atWoffordW 32–⁠065%
Nov 3atFurmanL 0–⁠2915%
Nov 10vsMercerW 7–⁠653%
Nov 17atFort BenningW 36–⁠050%
Nov 24vsCentenary (LA)L 0–⁠1471%
Nov 29atChattanoogaW 12–⁠046%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Chattanooga 12–⁠0.

In program history: The 5th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 23 on file).

Record
5–⁠6
Conference
3–⁠3 tied for 10th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (Wikipedia)
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
112–⁠139
Coach
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Elo
1393 +3 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−16.6 No. 94 of 109 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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