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1922 The Citadel

3–⁠5 (0–⁠2 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by Carl Prause.

Schedule and results

The Citadel in 1922, game by game: won at Parris Island Marines 14–6; lost at Furman 0–28; lost vs. Presbyterian 0–9; lost at Newberry 7–10; lost vs. Clemson 0–18; lost at South Carolina 0–13; won vs. Southern College 53–0; won at Erskine 28–0+53−28Won 14–6 at Parris Island Marines+8Parris Island M…Lost 0–28 at Furman-28FurmanLost 0–9 vs. Presbyterian-9PresbyterianLost 7–10 at Newberry-3NewberryLost 0–18 vs. Clemson-18ClemsonLost 0–13 at South Carolina-13South CarolinaWon 53–0 vs. Southern College+53Southern CollegeWon 28–0 at Erskine+28Erskine
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 7atParris Island MarinesW 14–⁠672%
Oct 19atFurmanL 0–⁠2827%
Oct 28vsPresbyterianL 0–⁠982%
Nov 4atNewberryL 7–⁠1054%
Nov 11vsClemsonL 0–⁠1846%
Nov 16atSouth CarolinaL 0–⁠1321%
Nov 25vsSouthern CollegeW 53–⁠073%
Dec 2atErskineW 28–⁠059%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Erskine 28–⁠0; tied for 4th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 43rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 114 on file).

Record
3–⁠5
Conference
0–⁠2 tied for 4th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
102–⁠84
Coach
Carl Prause
Elo
1364 −53 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−21.0 No. 100 of 109 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1922 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Furman2–⁠08–⁠3
Presbyterian2–⁠06–⁠2–⁠1
Chattanooga1–⁠06–⁠2–⁠1
Mercer0–⁠15–⁠6
The Citadel0–⁠23–⁠5
Samford0–⁠02–⁠6–⁠2
Wofford0–⁠22–⁠7

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