1896 Bowdoin

5–⁠3–⁠2.

Schedule and results

Bowdoin in 1896, game by game: won at Tufts 4–0; tied vs. Amherst 0–0; won vs. Bates 22–0; won vs. Colby 12–0; lost at Dartmouth 10–28; lost vs. Williams 0–22; tied vs. Colby 6–6; won vs. Maine 12–6; lost at Boston A.C. 6–24; won vs. Andover 10–0+22−22Won 4–0 at Tufts+4TuftsTied 0–0 vs. Amherst0AmherstWon 22–0 vs. Bates+22BatesWon 12–0 vs. Colby+12ColbyLost 10–28 at Dartmouth-18DartmouthLost 0–22 vs. Williams-22WilliamsTied 6–6 vs. Colby0ColbyWon 12–6 vs. Maine+6MaineLost 6–24 at Boston A.C.-18Boston A.C.Won 10–0 vs. Andover+10Andover
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 26atTuftsW 4–⁠034%
Oct 3vsAmherstT 0–⁠053%
Oct 10vsBatesW 22–⁠062%
Oct 17vsColbyW 12–⁠065%
Oct 24atDartmouthL 10–⁠2818%
Oct 31vsWilliamsL 0–⁠2240%
Nov 7vsColbyT 6–⁠665%
Nov 14vsMaineW 12–⁠661%
Nov 21atBoston A.C.L 6–⁠2436%
Nov 26vsAndoverW 10–⁠062%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Andover 10–⁠0.

In program history: The 13th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 30 on file).

Record
5–⁠3–⁠2
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
82–⁠86
Coach
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Elo
1242 +37 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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