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1900 Army

7–⁠3–⁠1, coached by Herman Koehler.

Army, 1900
Photo: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Army in 1900, game by game: won vs. Tufts 5–0; tied vs. Penn State 0–0; won vs. Trinity (CT) 28–0; won vs. La Salle 11–0; lost vs. Harvard 0–29; won vs. Williams 6–0; lost vs. Yale 0–18; won vs. Rutgers 23–0; won vs. Hamilton 11–0; won vs. Bucknell 18–10; lost vs. Navy 7–11+28−29Won 5–0 vs. Tufts+5TuftsTied 0–0 vs. Penn State0Penn StateWon 28–0 vs. Trinity (CT)+28Trinity (CT)Won 11–0 vs. La Salle+11La SalleLost 0–29 vs. Harvard-29HarvardWon 6–0 vs. Williams+6WilliamsLost 0–18 vs. Yale-18YaleWon 23–0 vs. Rutgers+23RutgersWon 11–0 vs. Hamilton+11HamiltonWon 18–10 vs. Bucknell+8BucknellLost 7–11 vs. Navy-4Navy
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 29vsTuftsW 5–⁠070%
Oct 6vsPenn StateT 0–⁠061%
Oct 13vsTrinity (CT)W 28–⁠075%
Oct 17vsLa SalleW 11–⁠089%
Oct 20vsHarvardL 0–⁠2929%
Oct 27vsWilliamsW 6–⁠065%
Nov 3vsYaleL 0–⁠1833%
Nov 7vsRutgersW 23–⁠079%
Nov 10vsHamiltonW 11–⁠082%
Nov 17vsBucknellW 18–⁠1077%
Dec 1vsNavyL 7–⁠1152%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Navy 11–⁠7.

In program history: The 77th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 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 1900.

Consensus All-AmericanWalter Smith, E

Record
7–⁠3–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
109–⁠68
Coach
Herman Koehler
Elo
1496 +18 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
0.1 No. 18 of 41 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Walter Smith