1925 Tulane

9–⁠0–⁠1 (5–⁠0 Southern Conference), coached by Clark Shaughnessy.

Tulane, 1925
Photo: Unknown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Tulane in 1925, game by game: won vs. Louisiana Christian 77–0; tied vs. Missouri 6–6; won vs. Ole Miss 26–7; won vs. Mississippi State 25–3; won at Northwestern 18–7; won at Auburn 13–0; won vs. Louisiana Tech 37–9; won vs. Sewanee 14–0; won at LSU 16–0; won at Centenary (LA) 14–0+77Won 77–0 vs. Louisiana Christian+77Louisiana Chris…Tied 6–6 vs. Missouri0MissouriWon 26–7 vs. Ole Miss+19Ole MissWon 25–3 vs. Mississippi State+22Mississippi Sta…Won 18–7 at Northwestern+11NorthwesternWon 13–0 at Auburn+13AuburnWon 37–9 vs. Louisiana Tech+28Louisiana TechWon 14–0 vs. Sewanee+14SewaneeWon 16–0 at LSU+16LSUWon 14–0 at Centenary (LA)+14Centenary (LA)
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Centenary (LA) 14–⁠0; Southern Conference champions.

In program history: The 6th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).

Southern Conference champions5–⁠0 in the conference, shared with Alabama

Record
9–⁠0–⁠1
Conference
5–⁠0 shared first in Southern Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
246–⁠32
Coach
Clark Shaughnessy
Elo
1670 +110 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
12.9 No. 19 of 104 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Lester Lautenschlaeger
Offense
Single wing

1925 Southern Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Alabama7–⁠010–⁠0
Tulane5–⁠09–⁠0–⁠1
North Carolina4–⁠0–⁠17–⁠1–⁠1
Washington and Lee5–⁠15–⁠5
Virginia4–⁠1–⁠17–⁠1–⁠1
Georgia Tech4–⁠1–⁠16–⁠2–⁠1
Kentucky4–⁠26–⁠3
Florida3–⁠28–⁠2
Auburn3–⁠2–⁠15–⁠3–⁠1
Vanderbilt3–⁠36–⁠3
Virginia Tech3–⁠3–⁠15–⁠3–⁠2
South Carolina2–⁠27–⁠3
Tennessee2–⁠2–⁠15–⁠2–⁠1
Georgia2–⁠44–⁠5
Sewanee1–⁠44–⁠4–⁠1
Mississippi State1–⁠43–⁠4–⁠1
VMI1–⁠55–⁠5
LSU0–⁠2–⁠15–⁠3–⁠1
NC State0–⁠4–⁠13–⁠5–⁠1
Ole Miss0–⁠45–⁠5
Maryland0–⁠43–⁠5
Clemson0–⁠41–⁠7

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