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1898 Bowdoin

8–⁠3–⁠1.

Schedule and results

Bowdoin in 1898, game by game: won vs. Maine 28–0; lost at Harvard 6–28; lost vs. Bates 0–6; lost at Dartmouth 6–35; won vs. Tufts 18–11; won vs. Colby 24–0; won vs. New Hampshire 59–0; won at Tufts 6–5; won at Colby 17–0; won at Campello 28–0; won at Exeter 12–5; tied at Portland A.C. 0–0+59−29Won 28–0 vs. Maine+28MaineLost 6–28 at Harvard-22HarvardLost 0–6 vs. Bates-6BatesLost 6–35 at Dartmouth-29DartmouthWon 18–11 vs. Tufts+7TuftsWon 24–0 vs. Colby+24ColbyWon 59–0 vs. New Hampshire+59New HampshireWon 6–5 at Tufts+1TuftsWon 17–0 at Colby+17ColbyWon 28–0 at Campello+28CampelloWon 12–5 at Exeter+7ExeterTied 0–0 at Portland A.C.0Portland A.C.
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 24vsMaineW 28–⁠061%
Sep 28atHarvardL 6–⁠287%
Oct 1vsBatesL 0–⁠661%
Oct 8atDartmouthL 6–⁠3511%
Oct 15vsTuftsW 18–⁠1145%
Oct 22vsColbyW 24–⁠060%
Oct 29vsNew HampshireW 59–⁠074%
Nov 5atTuftsW 6–⁠542%
Nov 12atColbyW 17–⁠055%
Nov 19atCampelloW 28–⁠053%
Nov 24atExeterW 12–⁠556%
Dec 3atPortland A.C.T 0–⁠060%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Tied Portland A.C. 0–⁠0.

In program history: The 4th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 30 on file).

Record
8–⁠3–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
204–⁠90
Coach
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Elo
1322 +141 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−8.9 No. 21 of 31 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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