1913 Tennessee

6–⁠3 (1–⁠2 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by Zora Clevenger.

Tennessee, 1913
Photo: Uncited photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Tennessee in 1913, game by game: won vs. Carson Newman 58–0; won vs. Athens 95–0; won vs. Maryville (TN) 75–0; lost at Sewanee 6–17; won vs. Davidson 9–0; won vs. Chattanooga 21–0; lost at Vanderbilt 6–7; lost at Alabama 0–6; won at Kentucky 13–7+95−11Won 58–0 vs. Carson Newman+58Carson NewmanWon 95–0 vs. Athens+95AthensWon 75–0 vs. Maryville (TN)+75Maryville (TN)Lost 6–17 at Sewanee-11SewaneeWon 9–0 vs. Davidson+9DavidsonWon 21–0 vs. Chattanooga+21ChattanoogaLost 6–7 at Vanderbilt-1VanderbiltLost 0–6 at Alabama-6AlabamaWon 13–7 at Kentucky+6Kentucky
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Kentucky 13–⁠7; 9th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 103rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).

Record
6–⁠3
Conference
1–⁠2 9th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
283–⁠37
Coach
Zora Clevenger
Elo
1499 +60 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−6.4 No. 49 of 76 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Sam Hayley
Offense
Straight T
Defense
Multiple

1913 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Auburn7–⁠08–⁠0
Mississippi State3–⁠1–⁠16–⁠1–⁠1
Alabama4–⁠26–⁠3
Georgia2–⁠16–⁠2
Florida2–⁠14–⁠3
LSU1–⁠1–⁠16–⁠1–⁠2
Vanderbilt1–⁠15–⁠3
Clemson2–⁠34–⁠4
Tennessee1–⁠26–⁠3
The Citadel0–⁠2–⁠13–⁠4–⁠2
Mercer0–⁠3–⁠12–⁠5–⁠1
Ole Miss0–⁠06–⁠3–⁠1
Tulane0–⁠33–⁠5
Samford0–⁠20–⁠2
Kentucky0–⁠10–⁠2

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