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1908 Carlisle

10–⁠2–⁠1, coached by Pop Warner.

Schedule and results

Carlisle in 1908, game by game: won vs. Conway Hall 53–0; won vs. Lebanon Valley 39–0; won vs. Villanova 10–0; won vs. Penn State 12–5; won at Syracuse 12–0; tied at Pennsylvania 6–6; won at Navy 16–6; lost at Harvard 0–17; won at Pittsburgh 6–0; lost at Minnesota 6–11; won at Saint Louis 17–0; won at Nebraska 37–6; won at Denver 8–4+53−17Won 53–0 vs. Conway Hall+53Conway HallWon 39–0 vs. Lebanon Valley+39Lebanon ValleyWon 10–0 vs. Villanova+10VillanovaWon 12–5 vs. Penn State+7Penn StateWon 12–0 at Syracuse+12SyracuseTied 6–6 at Pennsylvania0PennsylvaniaWon 16–6 at Navy+10NavyLost 0–17 at Harvard-17HarvardWon 6–0 at Pittsburgh+6PittsburghLost 6–11 at Minnesota-5MinnesotaWon 17–0 at Saint Louis+17Saint LouisWon 37–6 at Nebraska+31NebraskaWon 8–4 at Denver+4Denver
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 19vsConway HallW 53–⁠095%
Sep 23vsLebanon ValleyW 39–⁠096%
Sep 26vsVillanovaW 10–⁠085%
Oct 3vsPenn StateW 12–⁠577%
Oct 10atSyracuseW 12–⁠067%
Oct 24atPennsylvaniaT 6–⁠644%
Oct 31atNavyW 16–⁠651%
Nov 7atHarvardL 0–⁠1762%
Nov 14atPittsburghW 6–⁠057%
Nov 21atMinnesotaL 6–⁠1165%
Nov 26atSaint LouisW 17–⁠067%
Dec 2atNebraskaW 37–⁠659%
Dec 5atDenverW 8–⁠469%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Denver 8–⁠4.

In program history: The 3rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 23 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
10–⁠2–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
222–⁠55
Coach
Pop Warner
Elo
1742 +71 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
19.8 No. 5 of 67 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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