1976 Brown
8–1 (6–1 Ivy League), coached by John Anderson. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Cornell 28–12Oct 16
By 16 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18 | vs Yale | W 14–6 | 51% |
| Sep 25 | vs Rhode Island | W 3–0 | 94% |
| Oct 2 | at Princeton | W 13–7 | 57% |
| Oct 9 | vs Pennsylvania | L 6–7 | 80% |
| Oct 16 | at Cornell | W 28–12 | 68% |
| Oct 23 | vs Holy Cross | W 28–18 | 87% |
| Oct 30 | at Harvard | W 16–14 | 38% |
| Nov 6 | vs Dartmouth | W 35–21 | 63% |
| Nov 13 | at Columbia | W 28–17 | 75% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Columbia 28–17; unranked in the final AP poll; Ivy League champions.
In program history: The best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 120 on file).
Ivy League champions6–1 in the conference, shared with Yale
- Record
- 8–1
- Conference
- 6–1 shared first in Ivy League
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 171–102
- Coach
- John Anderson
- Elo
- 1620 +93 this season
- SP+ rating
- 8.5 No. 41 of 132; offense No. 80, defense No. 27
- SRS
- −0.5 No. 71 of 137 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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- Captains
- Scott Nelson and Mike Prairie
1976 Ivy League standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 Brown | 6–1 | 8–1 | |
| Yale | 6–1 | 8–1 | |
| Harvard | 4–3 | 6–3 | |
| Dartmouth | 4–3 | 6–3 | |
| Pennsylvania | 2–5 | 3–6 | |
| Columbia | 2–5 | 3–6 | |
| Cornell | 2–5 | 2–7 | |
| Princeton | 2–5 | 2–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.