1916 Wofford

2–⁠7 (1–⁠1 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association).

Schedule and results

Wofford in 1916, game by game: lost vs. Presbyterian 13–49; lost at South Carolina 3–23; lost vs. Erskine 7–12; won vs. Guilford 31–0; lost at The Citadel 0–37; lost at Newberry 0–21; lost at Wake Forest 0–41; lost vs. Davidson 0–32; won vs. Furman 9–7+31−41Lost 13–49 vs. Presbyterian-36PresbyterianLost 3–23 at South Carolina-20South CarolinaLost 7–12 vs. Erskine-5ErskineWon 31–0 vs. Guilford+31GuilfordLost 0–37 at The Citadel-37The CitadelLost 0–21 at Newberry-21NewberryLost 0–41 at Wake Forest-41Wake ForestLost 0–32 vs. Davidson-32DavidsonWon 9–7 vs. Furman+2Furman
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Furman 9–⁠7; tied for 8th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 76th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 92 on file).

Record
2–⁠7
Conference
1–⁠1 tied for 8th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
63–⁠222
Coach
—
Elo
1084 −15 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−53.1 No. 90 of 90 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1916 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Georgia Tech5–⁠08–⁠0–⁠1
Tennessee4–⁠0–⁠18–⁠0–⁠1
LSU2–⁠0–⁠17–⁠1–⁠2
Auburn6–⁠26–⁠2
Vanderbilt3–⁠17–⁠1–⁠1
Georgia5–⁠26–⁠3
The Citadel2–⁠16–⁠1–⁠1
Kentucky1–⁠1–⁠14–⁠1–⁠2
Tulane1–⁠1–⁠14–⁠3–⁠1
Wofford1–⁠12–⁠7
Alabama2–⁠36–⁠3
Mississippi State2–⁠34–⁠4–⁠1
Clemson1–⁠43–⁠6
Furman0–⁠34–⁠5
Ole Miss0–⁠43–⁠6
Samford0–⁠10–⁠1
Chattanooga0–⁠20–⁠4
Mercer0–⁠20–⁠3
Florida0–⁠40–⁠5

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