1917 Samford

0–⁠2–⁠1 (0–⁠2 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association). The season’s Wikipedia article records 3–⁠3–⁠1, over seven games to the three on file here.

Schedule and results

Samford in 1917, game by game: tied at Sewanee 6–6; lost at Auburn 0–53; lost at Vanderbilt 0–69+7−69Tied 6–6 at Sewanee0SewaneeLost 0–53 at Auburn-53AuburnLost 0–69 at Vanderbilt-69Vanderbilt
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 29atSewaneeT 6–⁠65%
Oct 6atAuburnL 0–⁠534%
Oct 27atVanderbiltL 0–⁠694%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Vanderbilt 69–⁠0; tied for 11th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 67th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 79 on file).

Record
0–⁠2–⁠1
Conference
0–⁠2 tied for 11th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
6–⁠128
Coach
—
Elo
1086 +4 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—

1917 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Georgia Tech4–⁠09–⁠0
Auburn5–⁠16–⁠2–⁠1
Clemson4–⁠16–⁠2
Mississippi State3–⁠16–⁠1
Alabama2–⁠15–⁠2–⁠1
Tulane2–⁠15–⁠3
Vanderbilt3–⁠25–⁠3
LSU1–⁠23–⁠5
Furman1–⁠23–⁠5
Kentucky1–⁠33–⁠5–⁠1
Wofford0–⁠25–⁠4
The Citadel0–⁠13–⁠3
Florida0–⁠42–⁠4
Ole Miss0–⁠31–⁠4–⁠1
Samford0–⁠20–⁠2–⁠1

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