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1925 The Citadel

6–⁠4 (2–⁠1 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by Carl Prause.

Schedule and results

The Citadel in 1925, game by game: won vs. Parris Island Marines 7–0; won vs. Rollins 27–0; lost at Furman 0–7; won vs. Newberry 26–0; lost at South Carolina 6–30; won at Mercer 31–0; lost at Oglethorpe 0–7; lost vs. Clemson 0–6; won vs. Erskine 53–0; won at Presbyterian 7–0+53−24Won 7–0 vs. Parris Island Marines+7Parris Island M…Won 27–0 vs. Rollins+27RollinsLost 0–7 at Furman-7FurmanWon 26–0 vs. Newberry+26NewberryLost 6–30 at South Carolina-24South CarolinaWon 31–0 at Mercer+31MercerLost 0–7 at Oglethorpe-7OglethorpeLost 0–6 vs. Clemson-6ClemsonWon 53–0 vs. Erskine+53ErskineWon 7–0 at Presbyterian+7Presbyterian
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 26vsParris Island MarinesW 7–⁠087%
Oct 3vsRollinsW 27–⁠087%
Oct 10atFurmanL 0–⁠734%
Oct 17vsNewberryW 26–⁠072%
Oct 28atSouth CarolinaL 6–⁠3039%
Oct 31atMercerW 31–⁠051%
Nov 7atOglethorpeL 0–⁠744%
Nov 14vsClemsonL 0–⁠680%
Nov 21vsErskineW 53–⁠089%
Nov 28atPresbyterianW 7–⁠073%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Presbyterian 7–⁠0; tied for 2nd in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 9th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 114 on file).

Record
6–⁠4
Conference
2–⁠1 tied for 2nd in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
157–⁠50
Coach
Carl Prause
Elo
1454 −10 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−9.1 No. 79 of 104 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1925 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Chattanooga1–⁠01–⁠2
Furman2–⁠17–⁠3
The Citadel2–⁠16–⁠4
Mercer1–⁠24–⁠5
Presbyterian1–⁠23–⁠6
Wofford0–⁠13–⁠7
Samford0–⁠00–⁠2
Louisiana Tech0–⁠00–⁠1

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