Chicago A.C.

Chicago A.C. has played football since at least 1890 and is 11–⁠15 in the 26 games on record. This season, they’re 1–⁠3.

Résumé

Record on file
11–⁠15 .423; how we count
Postseason
0–⁠0 bowls, title games, playoff
AP No. 1 finishes
0
Weeks at No. 1
0 of 0 ranked
Elo now
1278
Best season by Elo
1894 rated 1399
Seasons
9 since 1890, 26 games

1898 season 1–⁠3

RosterFull 1898 season
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 18atNorthwesternL 0–⁠514%
Oct 22atHarvardL 0–⁠396%
Nov 5atYaleL 0–⁠105%
Nov 12vsDartmouthW 17–⁠524%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

This season, game by game

Chicago A.C.’s Elo through 1898: 1244 going into the opener, 1278 after the last game.122512501275Elo 1244 going in; lost to Northwestern 5–0Elo 1240 going in; lost to Harvard 39–0Elo 1236 going in; lost to Yale 10–0Elo 1234 going in; beat Dartmouth 17–5Final: Elo 1278 after the last game1278
Elo going into each game, then after the last. Filled dots: wins; open: losses.

Program strength since 1890

Best seasons ever
Chicago A.C. end-of-season Elo from 1890 to 1898, best in 1894 at 1399.1300150017001900189018951894 peak: Elo 1399
End-of-season Elo. Dashed line: 1500, an average FBS team.

Most-played series

All rivalries
Every opponent (11)

Every program Chicago A.C. has played, A to Z, with Chicago A.C.’s record against it. Each links to the series, game by game.

Season by season

National champions
SeasonRecordConf.AP preAP finalCoachEloSP+
1898few games on file1–⁠31278
1897few games on file0–⁠11267
1896few games on file0–⁠11304
1895few games on file2–⁠21367
18945–⁠41399
1893few games on file2–⁠01307
1892few games on file0–⁠31222
1891few games on file1–⁠01242
1890few games on file0–⁠11195

All 9 seasons on file are complete, game by game: every win and loss in the record has its game here.

Records are computed from every game on file at CollegeFootballData.com, whose coverage of the earliest seasons can be incomplete. Elo is this site’s own rating; see how it works on the records page.