1927 Ole Miss

5–⁠3–⁠1 (3–⁠2 Southern Conference), coached by Homer Hazel.

Schedule and results

Ole Miss in 1927, game by game: won vs. Ozarks 58–0; lost at Tulane 7–19; tied vs. Hendrix 0–0; lost at Tennessee 7–21; won at Rhodes 39–0; won at Sewanee 28–14; won vs. LSU 12–7; lost vs. Loyola (Chicago) 6–7; won vs. Mississippi State 20–12+58−14Won 58–0 vs. Ozarks+58OzarksLost 7–19 at Tulane-12TulaneTied 0–0 vs. Hendrix0HendrixLost 7–21 at Tennessee-14TennesseeWon 39–0 at Rhodes+39RhodesWon 28–14 at Sewanee+14SewaneeWon 12–7 vs. LSU+5LSULost 6–7 vs. Loyola (Chicago)-1Loyola (Chicago)Won 20–12 vs. Mississippi State+8Mississippi Sta…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Mississippi State 20–⁠12; 7th in the Southern Conference.

In program history: The 72nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 124 on file).

Record
5–⁠3–⁠1
Conference
3–⁠2 7th in Southern Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
177–⁠80
Coach
Homer Hazel
Elo
1499 +37 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−0.4 No. 51 of 99 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
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1927 Southern Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
NC State4–⁠09–⁠1
Georgia Tech7–⁠0–⁠18–⁠1–⁠1
Tennessee5–⁠0–⁠18–⁠0–⁠1
Georgia6–⁠19–⁠1
Vanderbilt5–⁠0–⁠28–⁠1–⁠2
Florida5–⁠27–⁠3
Ole Miss3–⁠25–⁠3–⁠1
Virginia4–⁠45–⁠4
Clemson2–⁠25–⁠3–⁠1
Alabama3–⁠4–⁠15–⁠4–⁠1
LSU2–⁠3–⁠14–⁠4–⁠1
Mississippi State2–⁠35–⁠3
Virginia Tech2–⁠35–⁠4
Washington and Lee2–⁠34–⁠4–⁠1
Maryland3–⁠54–⁠7
VMI2–⁠46–⁠4
South Carolina2–⁠44–⁠5
Tulane2–⁠5–⁠12–⁠5–⁠1
North Carolina2–⁠54–⁠6
Sewanee1–⁠42–⁠6
Kentucky1–⁠53–⁠6–⁠1
Auburn0–⁠6–⁠10–⁠7–⁠2

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