1944 Ole Miss
2–6 (2–3 Southeastern Conference), coached by Harry Mehre. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Florida 26–6Sep 30
By 20 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | at Kentucky | L 7–27 | 43% |
| Sep 30 | at Florida | W 26–6 | 46% |
| Oct 7 | at Tennessee | L 7–20 | 21% |
| Oct 21 | vs 13Tulsa | L 0–47 | 28% |
| Oct 28 | vs Arkansas | L 18–26 | 67% |
| Nov 4 | vsJackson Field | L 0–10 | 84% |
| Nov 11 | at Alabama | L 6–34 | 17% |
| Nov 25 | vs Mississippi State | W 13–8 | 20% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Mississippi State 13–8; unranked in the final AP poll; 7th in the Southeastern Conference.
In program history: The 104th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 124 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1944.
- Record
- 2–6
- Conference
- 2–3 7th in Southeastern Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 77–178
- Coach
- Harry Mehre
- Elo
- 1400 −78 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −7.3 No. 64 of 95 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
Drafted in 1945
The 1945 draft| Rd 6 | Barney Poole E | New York Giants |
All-SEC
1 second teamSecond team
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From Wikipedia’s 1944 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1944 Southeastern Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 Georgia Tech | 4–0 | 8–3 | 13 |
| Tennessee | 5–0–1 | 7–1–1 | 12 |
 Georgia | 4–2 | 7–3 | |
| Alabama | 3–1–2 | 5–2–2 | |
| Mississippi State | 3–2 | 6–2 | |
 LSU | 2–3–1 | 2–5–1 | |
| Ole Miss | 2–3 | 2–6 | |
 Tulane | 1–2 | 4–3 | |
| Kentucky | 1–5 | 3–6 | |
| Florida | 0–3 | 4–3 | |
 Auburn | 0–4 | 4–4 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.