1908 Colgate

4–⁠3, coached by Edwin Sweetland.

Schedule and results

Colgate in 1908, game by game: lost at Brown 0–6; won vs. Hobart 26–0; lost at Cornell 0–9; lost at Army 0–6; won vs. Union (NY) 24–4; won at Syracuse 6–0; won at Hamilton 22–0+26−9Lost 0–6 at Brown-6BrownWon 26–0 vs. Hobart+26HobartLost 0–9 at Cornell-9CornellLost 0–6 at Army-6ArmyWon 24–4 vs. Union (NY)+20Union (NY)Won 6–0 at Syracuse+6SyracuseWon 22–0 at Hamilton+22Hamilton
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 3atBrownL 0–⁠630%
Oct 10vsHobartW 26–⁠088%
Oct 17atCornellL 0–⁠925%
Oct 24atArmyL 0–⁠633%
Oct 31vsUnion (NY)W 24–⁠486%
Nov 7atSyracuseW 6–⁠033%
Nov 14atHamiltonW 22–⁠071%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Hamilton 22–⁠0.

In program history: The 36th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Record
4–⁠3
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
78–⁠25
Coach
Edwin Sweetland
Elo
1496 +26 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
15.0 No. 12 of 67 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Robert Whelan