The Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book lists only Georgia Tech as national champions, the South's first.

The Golden Tornado was invited to play a 4–3 Oregon team in the Rose Bowl, but by then many players had joined the war effort.

Bernie McCarty called it "Strupper's finest hour, coming through against powerful Penn in the contest that shocked the East."

[2] September 29 In a doubleheader, Georgia Tech beat Furman and then Wake Forest; 25–0 and 33–0 respectively.

http://www.espn.com/blog/statsinfo/post/_/id/124864/100-years-ago-georgia-techs-222-0-victory October 13 Georgia Tech beat Davidson 32–10, its closest game all season.

November 10 A freshman Buck Flowers at Davidson upset Auburn 21–7.

All of Georgia Tech's backs rushed for 100 yards in a 48–0 defeat of Tulane.

November 24 Auburn fought undefeated Ohio State to a scoreless tie.

Texas A&M beat Rice 10-0, wrapping up an undefeated, untied and unscored-upon season, a feat they would replicate two years later.

The Mare Island Marines defeated Camp Lewis, 19–7, in the 1918 Rose Bowl.