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1897 Boston University

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Schedule and results

Boston University in 1897, game by game: won at Tufts 20–6; lost at Brown 0–44+14−44Won 20–6 at Tufts+14TuftsLost 0–44 at Brown-44Brown
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 2atTuftsW 20–⁠635%
Oct 9atBrownL 0–⁠4412%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Brown 44–⁠0.

In program history: The 43rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 67 on file).

Record
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Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
20–⁠50
Coach
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Elo
1199 +29 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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