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1902 Amherst

7–⁠3.

Schedule and results

Amherst in 1902, game by game: won at Union (NY) 16–0; lost at Yale 0–23; lost at Harvard 0–6; won vs. Holy Cross 29–5; lost at Syracuse 0–15; won at Dartmouth 12–6; won vs. Williston 16–0; won vs. Bowdoin 16–0; won at Columbia 29–0; won at Massachusetts 15–0+29−23Won 16–0 at Union (NY)+16Union (NY)Lost 0–23 at Yale-23YaleLost 0–6 at Harvard-6HarvardWon 29–5 vs. Holy Cross+24Holy CrossLost 0–15 at Syracuse-15SyracuseWon 12–6 at Dartmouth+6DartmouthWon 16–0 vs. Williston+16WillistonWon 16–0 vs. Bowdoin+16BowdoinWon 29–0 at Columbia+29ColumbiaWon 15–0 at Massachusetts+15Massachusetts
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 1atUnion (NY)W 16–⁠071%
Oct 4atYaleL 0–⁠2315%
Oct 8atHarvardL 0–⁠611%
Oct 11vsHoly CrossW 29–⁠549%
Oct 18atSyracuseL 0–⁠1528%
Oct 25atDartmouthW 12–⁠622%
Nov 1vsWillistonW 16–⁠089%
Nov 8vsBowdoinW 16–⁠075%
Nov 15atColumbiaW 29–⁠041%
Nov 22atMassachusettsW 15–⁠070%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Massachusetts 15–⁠0.

In program history: The 3rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 61 on file).

Record
7–⁠3
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
133–⁠55
Coach
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Elo
1544 +132 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
14.5 No. 13 of 72 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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