1897 Boston College
0–1, coached by John Dunlop. The season’s Wikipedia article records 4–3, over seven games to the one on file here. Share
Schedule and results
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Tufts 12–0.
In program history: The 106th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 116 on file).
Games missing from our records
Wikipedia’s season article lists six games of Boston College’s 1897 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. They don’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2 | atCampello Athletic Clubclub | W 14–4 | Boston College’s article |
| Oct 16 | atWhitman Athletic Clubclub | W 14–4 | Boston College’s article |
| Oct 23 | atHoly Cross | L 4–10 | Boston College’s article |
| Oct 30 | vsExeter Academyschool | L 4–10 | Boston College’s article |
| Nov 6 | vsHarvard Law School | W 6–0 | Boston College’s article |
| Nov 25 | vsHoly Cross | W 12–0 | Boston College’s article |
- Record
- 0–1
- Conference
- —
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 0–12
- Coach
- John Dunlop
- Elo
- 1386 −51 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Arthur White