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1908 Brown

5–⁠3–⁠1, coached by J.A. Gammons.

Schedule and results

Brown in 1908, game by game: won vs. New Hampshire 34–0; won vs. Bates 35–4; won vs. Colgate 6–0; won vs. Bowdoin 12–0; lost at Pennsylvania 0–12; lost vs. Lafayette 6–8; lost at Harvard 2–6; tied at Yale 10–10; won vs. Vermont 12–0+34−12Won 34–0 vs. New Hampshire+34New HampshireWon 35–4 vs. Bates+31BatesWon 6–0 vs. Colgate+6ColgateWon 12–0 vs. Bowdoin+12BowdoinLost 0–12 at Pennsylvania-12PennsylvaniaLost 6–8 vs. Lafayette-2LafayetteLost 2–6 at Harvard-4HarvardTied 10–10 at Yale0YaleWon 12–0 vs. Vermont+12Vermont
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 19vsNew HampshireW 34–⁠095%
Sep 26vsBatesW 35–⁠487%
Oct 3vsColgateW 6–⁠070%
Oct 10vsBowdoinW 12–⁠089%
Oct 17atPennsylvaniaL 0–⁠1229%
Oct 24vsLafayetteL 6–⁠856%
Oct 31atHarvardL 2–⁠638%
Nov 7atYaleT 10–⁠1020%
Nov 14vsVermontW 12–⁠087%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Vermont 12–⁠0.

In program history: The 12th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 120 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1908.

Record
5–⁠3–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
117–⁠40
Coach
J.A. Gammons
Elo
1553 +0 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
15.2 No. 11 of 67 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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