1928 Brown

8–⁠1, coached by DeOrmond McLaughry.

Schedule and results

Brown in 1928, game by game: won vs. WPI 32–0; won vs. Dayton 13–7; lost at Yale 14–32; won vs. Tufts 19–13; won vs. Holy Cross 6–0; won at Dartmouth 14–0; won vs. New Hampshire 20–0; won vs. Rhode Island 33–7; won vs. Colgate 16–13+32−18Won 32–0 vs. WPI+32WPIWon 13–7 vs. Dayton+6DaytonLost 14–32 at Yale-18YaleWon 19–13 vs. Tufts+6TuftsWon 6–0 vs. Holy Cross+6Holy CrossWon 14–0 at Dartmouth+14DartmouthWon 20–0 vs. New Hampshire+20New HampshireWon 33–7 vs. Rhode Island+26Rhode IslandWon 16–13 vs. Colgate+3Colgate
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 6vsWPIW 32–⁠088%
Oct 13vsDaytonW 13–⁠792%
Oct 20atYaleL 14–⁠3223%
Oct 27vsTuftsW 19–⁠1386%
Nov 3vsHoly CrossW 6–⁠060%
Nov 10atDartmouthW 14–⁠032%
Nov 17vsNew HampshireW 20–⁠094%
Nov 24vsRhode IslandW 33–⁠794%
Nov 29vsColgateW 16–⁠1352%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Colgate 16–⁠13.

In program history: The 17th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 120 on file).

Record
8–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
167–⁠72
Coach
DeOrmond McLaughry
Elo
1537 +76 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
0.2 No. 49 of 100 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
A.C. Cornsweet