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1894 Amherst

7–⁠5–⁠1, coached by Parke Davis.

Schedule and results

Amherst in 1894, game by game: won vs. Massachusetts 6–0; lost at Army 0–18; won vs. Rensselaer 16–0; won vs. Wesleyan (CT) 28–0; lost at Union (NY) 0–6; lost at Harvard 0–30; won vs. WPI 28–0; won at Wesleyan (CT) 10–4; won at Crescent A.C. 6–0; lost at Williams 10–34; tied at Boston A.C. 0–0; lost at Dartmouth 0–30; won at MIT 6–4+28−30Won 6–0 vs. Massachusetts+6MassachusettsLost 0–18 at Army-18ArmyWon 16–0 vs. Rensselaer+16RensselaerWon 28–0 vs. Wesleyan (CT)+28Wesleyan (CT)Lost 0–6 at Union (NY)-6Union (NY)Lost 0–30 at Harvard-30HarvardWon 28–0 vs. WPI+28WPIWon 10–4 at Wesleyan (CT)+6Wesleyan (CT)Won 6–0 at Crescent A.C.+6Crescent A.C.Lost 10–34 at Williams-24WilliamsTied 0–0 at Boston A.C.0Boston A.C.Lost 0–30 at Dartmouth-30DartmouthWon 6–4 at MIT+2MIT
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 29vsMassachusettsW 6–⁠085%
Oct 6atArmyL 0–⁠1824%
Oct 10vsRensselaerW 16–⁠072%
Oct 13vsWesleyan (CT)W 28–⁠066%
Oct 17atUnion (NY)L 0–⁠664%
Oct 20atHarvardL 0–⁠308%
Oct 24vsWPIW 28–⁠076%
Oct 27atWesleyan (CT)W 10–⁠462%
Nov 3atCrescent A.C.W 6–⁠059%
Nov 7atWilliamsL 10–⁠3439%
Nov 10atBoston A.C.T 0–⁠050%
Nov 17atDartmouthL 0–⁠3018%
Nov 24atMITW 6–⁠452%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat MIT 6–⁠4.

In program history: The 16th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 61 on file).

Record
7–⁠5–⁠1
Conference
0–⁠2 3rd in the Triangular Football League (Wikipedia)
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
110–⁠126
Coach
Parke Davis
Elo
1310 +18 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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