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1904 Army

7–⁠2, coached by Robert Boyers.

Army, 1904
Photo: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Army in 1904, game by game: won vs. Tufts 12–0; won vs. Dickinson 18–0; lost vs. Harvard 0–4; won vs. Yale 11–6; won vs. Williams 16–0; lost vs. Princeton 6–12; won vs. New York University 41–0; won at Syracuse 21–5; won vs. Navy 11–0+41−6Won 12–0 vs. Tufts+12TuftsWon 18–0 vs. Dickinson+18DickinsonLost 0–4 vs. Harvard-4HarvardWon 11–6 vs. Yale+5YaleWon 16–0 vs. Williams+16WilliamsLost 6–12 vs. Princeton-6PrincetonWon 41–0 vs. New York University+41New York Univer…Won 21–5 at Syracuse+16SyracuseWon 11–0 vs. Navy+11Navy
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 1vsTuftsW 12–⁠085%
Oct 8vsDickinsonW 18–⁠070%
Oct 15vsHarvardL 0–⁠454%
Oct 22vsYaleW 11–⁠637%
Oct 29vsWilliamsW 16–⁠082%
Nov 5vsPrincetonL 6–⁠1243%
Nov 12vsNew York UniversityW 41–⁠094%
Nov 19atSyracuseW 21–⁠560%
Nov 26vsNavyW 11–⁠068%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Navy 11–⁠0.

In program history: The 19th-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 1904.

2 consensus All-AmericansArthur Tipton, C; Henry Torney, FB

Record
7–⁠2
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
136–⁠27
Coach
Robert Boyers
Elo
1638 +62 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
18.1 No. 10 of 81 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captains
Thomas Doe and Ernest Graves Sr.