1923 South Carolina
4–6 (0–4 Southern Conference), coached by Sol Metzger. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Erskine 35–0Sep 29
By 35 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29 | vsErskine | W 35–0 | 82% |
| Oct 6 | vs Presbyterian | L 3–7 | 86% |
| Oct 13 | at NC State | L 0–7 | 44% |
| Oct 19 | vsNewberry | W 24–0 | 76% |
| Oct 25 | vs Clemson | L 6–7 | 59% |
| Nov 3 | vs North Carolina | L 0–13 | 43% |
| Nov 10 | at Furman | L 3–23 | 20% |
| Nov 15 | vs The Citadel | W 12–0 | 60% |
| Nov 17 | vsWashington and Lee | L 7–13 | 47% |
| Nov 29 | vs Wake Forest | W 14–7 | 59% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Wake Forest 14–7; tied for 19th in the Southern Conference.
In program history: The 87th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).
- Record
- 4–6
- Conference
- 0–4 tied for 19th in Southern Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 104–77
- Coach
- Sol Metzger
- Elo
- 1450 −47 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −15.2 No. 92 of 109 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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- Captain
- W.J. Wheeler
1923 Southern Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington and Lee | 4–0–1 | 6–2–1 | |
 Vanderbilt | 4–0–1 | 5–2–1 | |
 VMI | 5–1 | 9–1 | |
 Alabama | 5–1–1 | 7–2–1 | |
 Virginia Tech | 4–2 | 6–3 | |
 Maryland | 2–1 | 7–2–1 | |
 Florida | 1–0–2 | 6–1–2 | |
 Georgia | 3–2 | 5–3–1 | |
 Mississippi State | 2–1–2 | 5–2–2 | |
 Georgia Tech | 1–0–4 | 3–2–4 | |
 Tennessee | 4–3 | 5–4–1 | |
 Tulane | 2–2–1 | 6–3–1 | |
| North Carolina | 2–2–1 | 5–3–1 | |
| Clemson | 1–1–1 | 5–2–1 | |
 Auburn | 0–1–3 | 3–3–3 | |
 Kentucky | 0–2–2 | 4–3–2 | |
| NC State | 1–5 | 3–7 | |
 Virginia | 0–4–1 | 3–5–1 | |
| Sewanee | 0–2 | 5–4–1 | |
 Ole Miss | 0–4 | 4–6 | |
 South Carolina | 0–4 | 4–6 | |
 LSU | 0–3 | 3–5–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.