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1918 The Citadel

0–⁠2–⁠1 (0–⁠1 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by Harry J. O’Brien.

Schedule and results

The Citadel in 1918, game by game: lost at Clemson 0–7; lost vs. Charleston Navy 0–6; tied at South Carolina 0–0+7−7Lost 0–7 at Clemson-7ClemsonLost 0–6 vs. Charleston Navy-6Charleston NavyTied 0–0 at South Carolina0South Carolina
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Nov 16atClemsonL 0–⁠741%
Nov 23vsCharleston NavyL 0–⁠686%
Nov 28atSouth CarolinaT 0–⁠040%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Tied South Carolina 0–⁠0; tied for 6th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 24th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 114 on file).

Record
0–⁠2–⁠1
Conference
0–⁠1 tied for 6th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
0–⁠13
Coach
Harry J. O’Brien
Elo
1404 −53 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—

1918 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Georgia Tech3–⁠06–⁠1
Vanderbilt2–⁠04–⁠2
Mississippi State2–⁠03–⁠2
Clemson2–⁠15–⁠2
Furman1–⁠23–⁠5–⁠1
Kentucky0–⁠12–⁠1
Auburn0–⁠22–⁠5
Ole Miss0–⁠21–⁠3
The Citadel0–⁠10–⁠2–⁠1
Wofford0–⁠10–⁠3

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