1918 Pittsburgh

4–⁠1, coached by Pop Warner.

Pittsburgh, 1918
Photo: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Pittsburgh in 1918, game by game: won vs. Washington & Jefferson 34–0; won vs. Pennsylvania 37–0; won vs. Georgia Tech 32–0; won vs. Penn State 28–6; lost at Cleveland Naval Reserves 9–10+37−1Won 34–0 vs. Washington & Jefferson+34Washington & Je…Won 37–0 vs. Pennsylvania+37PennsylvaniaWon 32–0 vs. Georgia Tech+32Georgia TechWon 28–6 vs. Penn State+22Penn StateLost 9–10 at Cleveland Naval Reserves-1Cleveland Naval…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Cleveland Naval Reserves 10–⁠9.

In program history: The 15th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 128 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 1918.

Record
4–⁠1
Conference
—
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
140–⁠16
Coach
Pop Warner
Elo
1714 +63 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—
Captain
George McLaren
Offense
Double wing