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1900 Columbia

7–⁠3–⁠1, coached by George Sanford.

Schedule and results

Columbia in 1900, game by game: won at Rutgers 11–0; won vs. Wesleyan (CT) 12–0; tied vs. Williams 0–0; lost at Harvard 0–24; won vs. Stevens 45–0; lost at Pennsylvania 0–30; lost vs. Yale 5–12; won vs. Princeton 6–5; won at Buffalo 17–0; won at Navy 11–0; won vs. Carlisle 17–6+45−30Won 11–0 at Rutgers+11RutgersWon 12–0 vs. Wesleyan (CT)+12Wesleyan (CT)Tied 0–0 vs. Williams0WilliamsLost 0–24 at Harvard-24HarvardWon 45–0 vs. Stevens+45StevensLost 0–30 at Pennsylvania-30PennsylvaniaLost 5–12 vs. Yale-7YaleWon 6–5 vs. Princeton+1PrincetonWon 17–0 at Buffalo+17BuffaloWon 11–0 at Navy+11NavyWon 17–6 vs. Carlisle+11Carlisle
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 3atRutgersW 11–⁠056%
Oct 6vsWesleyan (CT)W 12–⁠050%
Oct 10vsWilliamsT 0–⁠064%
Oct 13atHarvardL 0–⁠2419%
Oct 17vsStevensW 45–⁠090%
Oct 20atPennsylvaniaL 0–⁠3023%
Oct 27vsYaleL 5–⁠1233%
Nov 6vsPrincetonW 6–⁠528%
Nov 10atBuffaloW 17–⁠079%
Nov 17atNavyW 11–⁠035%
Nov 29vsCarlisleW 17–⁠653%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Carlisle 17–⁠6.

In program history: The 6th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 112 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 1900.

Consensus All-AmericanBill Morley, RB/QB

Record
7–⁠3–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
124–⁠77
Coach
George Sanford
Elo
1557 +91 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
5.2 No. 10 of 41 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Bill Morley