1907 Samford

2–⁠5 (0–⁠5 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association). The season’s Wikipedia article records 3–⁠6, over nine games to the seven on file here.

Schedule and results

Samford in 1907, game by game: won vs. Rhodes 5–0; lost at Auburn 0–23; lost vs. Mississippi State 5–12; lost at Tulane 0–13; lost at LSU 0–57; lost at Mercer 6–11; won at Chattanooga 21–7+14−57Won 5–0 vs. Rhodes+5RhodesLost 0–23 at Auburn-23AuburnLost 5–12 vs. Mississippi State-7Mississippi Sta…Lost 0–13 at Tulane-13TulaneLost 0–57 at LSU-57LSULost 6–11 at Mercer-5MercerWon 21–7 at Chattanooga+14Chattanooga
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 3vsRhodesW 5–⁠043%
Oct 5atAuburnL 0–⁠239%
Oct 12vsMississippi StateL 5–⁠1218%
Oct 26atTulaneL 0–⁠1311%
Oct 28atLSUL 0–⁠5711%
Nov 1atMercerL 6–⁠1112%
Nov 16atChattanoogaW 21–⁠79%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Chattanooga 21–⁠7; tied for 11th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 41st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 79 on file).

Record
2–⁠5
Conference
0–⁠5 tied for 11th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
37–⁠123
Coach
—
Elo
1141 +54 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−25.3 No. 66 of 68 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1907 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Texas A&M2–⁠06–⁠1–⁠1
Vanderbilt1–⁠05–⁠1–⁠1
Alabama3–⁠0–⁠25–⁠1–⁠2
Tennessee3–⁠17–⁠2–⁠1
Auburn3–⁠1–⁠16–⁠2–⁠1
Georgia3–⁠1–⁠14–⁠3–⁠1
LSU3–⁠27–⁠3
Mississippi State3–⁠26–⁠3
Tulane1–⁠13–⁠2
Mercer1–⁠31–⁠3
Clemson0–⁠34–⁠4
Samford0–⁠52–⁠5
Ole Miss0–⁠40–⁠6

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