1889 Columbia

2–⁠7–⁠2.

Schedule and results

Columbia in 1889, game by game: lost at Crescent A.C. 0–30; tied vs. Lafayette 10–10; lost at Trinity (CT) 4–24; lost vs. Yale 0–62; lost at Lehigh 6–51; lost vs. Princeton 0–71; lost vs. Pennsylvania 0–24; won at Stevens 12–6; won vs. Manhattan A.C. 22–0; tied vs. Amherst 0–0; lost vs. Cornell 0–20+22−71Lost 0–30 at Crescent A.C.-30Crescent A.C.Tied 10–10 vs. Lafayette0LafayetteLost 4–24 at Trinity (CT)-20Trinity (CT)Lost 0–62 vs. Yale-62YaleLost 6–51 at Lehigh-45LehighLost 0–71 vs. Princeton-71PrincetonLost 0–24 vs. Pennsylvania-24PennsylvaniaWon 12–6 at Stevens+6StevensWon 22–0 vs. Manhattan A.C.+22Manhattan A.C.Tied 0–0 vs. Amherst0AmherstLost 0–20 vs. Cornell-20Cornell
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Cornell 20–⁠0.

In program history: The 82nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 112 on file).

Record
2–⁠7–⁠2
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
54–⁠298
Coach
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Elo
1283 −137 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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Captain
J.M. Hewlett