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2023 Chicago

6–⁠4 (6–⁠3 Midwest Conference).

Schedule and results

Chicago in 2023, game by game: lost vs. Claremont Mudd Scripps 15–24; lost at Monmouth (IL) 6–39; won vs. Knox 63–0; won at Beloit 48–7; lost vs. Illinois College 20–41; won vs. Ripon 21–6; lost at Cornell (IA) 34–47; won vs. Lawrence 55–12; won at Grinnell 48–14; won at Lake Forest 15–14+63−33Lost 15–24 vs. Claremont Mudd Scripps-9Claremont Mudd …Lost 6–39 at Monmouth (IL)-33Monmouth (IL)Won 63–0 vs. Knox+63KnoxWon 48–7 at Beloit+41BeloitLost 20–41 vs. Illinois College-21Illinois CollegeWon 21–6 vs. Ripon+15RiponLost 34–47 at Cornell (IA)-13Cornell (IA)Won 55–12 vs. Lawrence+43LawrenceWon 48–14 at Grinnell+34GrinnellWon 15–14 at Lake Forest+1Lake Forest
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 2vsClaremont Mudd ScrippsL 15–⁠2472%
Sep 9atMonmouth (IL)L 6–⁠3951%
Sep 16vsKnoxW 63–⁠072%
Sep 30atBeloitW 48–⁠772%
Oct 7vsIllinois CollegeL 20–⁠4165%
Oct 14vsRiponW 21–⁠667%
Oct 21atCornell (IA)L 34–⁠4762%
Oct 28vsLawrenceW 55–⁠1290%
Nov 4atGrinnellW 48–⁠1468%
Nov 11atLake ForestW 15–⁠1433%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Lake Forest 15–⁠14; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 3rd in the Midwest Conference.

In program history: The 50th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 53 on file).

Record
6–⁠4
Conference
6–⁠3 tied for 3rd in Midwest Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
325–⁠204
Coach
—
Elo
1191 −53 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—

2023 Midwest Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Illinois College8–⁠19–⁠2
Monmouth (IL)8–⁠18–⁠2
Lake Forest6–⁠37–⁠3
Cornell (IA)6–⁠36–⁠4
Chicago6–⁠36–⁠4
Ripon5–⁠45–⁠5
Knox3–⁠63–⁠7
Grinnell2–⁠72–⁠8
Beloit1–⁠82–⁠8
Lawrence0–⁠90–⁠10

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.