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1903 Amherst

7–⁠3.

Schedule and results

Amherst in 1903, game by game: won vs. Union (NY) 16–0; won at Bowdoin 23–0; won at Harvard 5–0; won vs. Trinity (CT) 18–0; lost at Columbia 0–12; lost at Holy Cross 0–36; won vs. Colby 23–0; lost vs. Dartmouth 0–18; won at Massachusetts 11–6; won vs. Williston 6–0+23−36Won 16–0 vs. Union (NY)+16Union (NY)Won 23–0 at Bowdoin+23BowdoinWon 5–0 at Harvard+5HarvardWon 18–0 vs. Trinity (CT)+18Trinity (CT)Lost 0–12 at Columbia-12ColumbiaLost 0–36 at Holy Cross-36Holy CrossWon 23–0 vs. Colby+23ColbyLost 0–18 vs. Dartmouth-18DartmouthWon 11–6 at Massachusetts+5MassachusettsWon 6–0 vs. Williston+6Williston
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 26vsUnion (NY)W 16–⁠088%
Sep 30atBowdoinW 23–⁠076%
Oct 10atHarvardW 5–⁠025%
Oct 14vsTrinity (CT)W 18–⁠088%
Oct 17atColumbiaL 0–⁠1249%
Oct 24atHoly CrossL 0–⁠3652%
Oct 31vsColbyW 23–⁠090%
Nov 7vsDartmouthL 0–⁠1844%
Nov 21atMassachusettsW 11–⁠664%
Nov 26vsWillistonW 6–⁠091%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Williston 6–⁠0.

In program history: The 5th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 61 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1903.

Record
7–⁠3
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
102–⁠72
Coach
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Elo
1517 −12 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
3.3 No. 30 of 70 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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