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2003 Cal Poly

7–⁠4.

Schedule and results

Cal Poly in 2003, game by game: won at UTEP 34–13; won vs. Sacramento State 31–17; won vs. Montana State 24–21; lost at Northern Arizona 7–24; lost at Montana 14–17; lost at Akron 14–45; won vs. St. Mary’s (CA) 54–10; won vs. Southern Utah 33–21; won at UC Davis 18–14; lost vs. Idaho State 31–38; won vs. Humboldt State 56–21+44−31Won 34–13 at UTEP+21UTEPWon 31–17 vs. Sacramento State+14Sacramento StateWon 24–21 vs. Montana State+3Montana StateLost 7–24 at Northern Arizona-17Northern ArizonaLost 14–17 at Montana-3MontanaLost 14–45 at Akron-31AkronWon 54–10 vs. St. Mary’s (CA)+44St. Mary’s (CA)Won 33–21 vs. Southern Utah+12Southern UtahWon 18–14 at UC Davis+4UC DavisLost 31–38 vs. Idaho State-7Idaho StateWon 56–21 vs. Humboldt State+35Humboldt State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 6atUTEPW 34–⁠1337%
Sep 13vsSacramento StateW 31–⁠1762%
Sep 20vsMontana StateW 24–⁠2153%
Sep 27atNorthern ArizonaL 7–⁠2447%
Oct 4atMontanaL 14–⁠1732%
Oct 11atAkronL 14–⁠4526%
Oct 18vsSt. Mary’s (CA)W 54–⁠1066%
Nov 1vsSouthern UtahW 33–⁠2159%
Nov 8atUC DavisW 18–⁠1462%
Nov 15vsIdaho StateL 31–⁠3857%
Nov 22vsHumboldt StateW 56–⁠2163%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Humboldt State 56–⁠21; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 12th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 56 on file).

Record
7–⁠4
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
316–⁠241
Coach
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Elo
1341 +79 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−17.6 No. 19 of 120 in Division I-AA
Recruiting class
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