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1924 Presbyterian

1–⁠6–⁠1 (0–⁠2 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by Walter Johnson.

Schedule and results

Presbyterian in 1924, game by game: lost vs. Davidson 3–15; lost at Clemson 0–14; lost at South Carolina 0–29; lost vs. Newberry 0–10; won at Erskine 7–0; lost at Wofford 7–19; lost at The Citadel 0–13; tied vs. Florida Southern 0–0+7−29Lost 3–15 vs. Davidson-12DavidsonLost 0–14 at Clemson-14ClemsonLost 0–29 at South Carolina-29South CarolinaLost 0–10 vs. Newberry-10NewberryWon 7–0 at Erskine+7ErskineLost 7–19 at Wofford-12WoffordLost 0–13 at The Citadel-13The CitadelTied 0–0 vs. Florida Southern0Florida Southern
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 27vsDavidsonL 3–⁠1536%
Oct 11atClemsonL 0–⁠1415%
Oct 17atSouth CarolinaL 0–⁠2915%
Nov 1vsNewberryL 0–⁠1033%
Nov 8atErskineW 7–⁠047%
Nov 15atWoffordL 7–⁠1951%
Nov 29atThe CitadelL 0–⁠1315%
Dec 6vsFlorida SouthernT 0–⁠058%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Tied Florida Southern 0–⁠0; tied for 5th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 35th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 92 on file).

Record
1–⁠6–⁠1
Conference
0–⁠2 tied for 5th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
17–⁠100
Coach
Walter Johnson
Elo
1190 −61 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−28.0 No. 109 of 111 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1924 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Mercer4–⁠05–⁠3–⁠2
The Citadel3–⁠06–⁠4
Samford1–⁠13–⁠5–⁠1
Wofford1–⁠23–⁠7
Furman0–⁠25–⁠5
Presbyterian0–⁠21–⁠6–⁠1
Chattanooga0–⁠21–⁠7–⁠1

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