1926 Carnegie Mellon

7–⁠2, coached by Walter Steffen.

Schedule and results

Carnegie Mellon in 1926, game by game: won at Thiel 42–0; won vs. Adrian 47–0; lost vs. Washington & Jefferson 6–17; won at Pittsburgh 14–0; won at Detroit Mercy 7–0; lost at New York University 0–6; won vs. Juniata 52–0; won vs. West Virginia 20–0; won vs. Notre Dame 19–0+52−11Won 42–0 at Thiel+42ThielWon 47–0 vs. Adrian+47AdrianLost 6–17 vs. Washington & Jefferson-11Washington & Je…Won 14–0 at Pittsburgh+14PittsburghWon 7–0 at Detroit Mercy+7Detroit MercyLost 0–6 at New York University-6New York Univer…Won 52–0 vs. Juniata+52JuniataWon 20–0 vs. West Virginia+20West VirginiaWon 19–0 vs. Notre Dame+19Notre Dame
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Notre Dame 19–⁠0.

In program history: The 4th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 43 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 1926.

Record
7–⁠2
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
207–⁠23
Coach
Walter Steffen
Elo
1576 +88 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
25.5 No. 1 of 96 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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