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1905 Bowdoin

4–⁠5.

Schedule and results

Bowdoin in 1905, game by game: won vs. Camp Preble 5–0; lost at Harvard 0–16; lost at Exeter 0–11; lost vs. Amherst 3–23; won vs. Camp McKinley 22–0; lost at Tufts 0–10; won vs. Colby 5–0; won at Bates 6–0; lost at Maine 0–18+22−20Won 5–0 vs. Camp Preble+5Camp PrebleLost 0–16 at Harvard-16HarvardLost 0–11 at Exeter-11ExeterLost 3–23 vs. Amherst-20AmherstWon 22–0 vs. Camp McKinley+22Camp McKinleyLost 0–10 at Tufts-10TuftsWon 5–0 vs. Colby+5ColbyWon 6–0 at Bates+6BatesLost 0–18 at Maine-18Maine
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 30vsCamp PrebleW 5–⁠080%
Oct 3atHarvardL 0–⁠1617%
Oct 7atExeterL 0–⁠1156%
Oct 14vsAmherstL 3–⁠2326%
Oct 21vsCamp McKinleyW 22–⁠075%
Oct 28atTuftsL 0–⁠1043%
Nov 4vsColbyW 5–⁠069%
Nov 11atBatesW 6–⁠036%
Nov 18atMaineL 0–⁠1860%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Maine 18–⁠0.

In program history: The 5th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 30 on file).

Record
4–⁠5
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
41–⁠78
Coach
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Elo
1319 −51 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−20.5 No. 75 of 82 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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