1962 Columbia
5–4 (4–3 Ivy League), coached by Aldo Donelli. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Pennsylvania 21–7Nov 17
By 14 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29 | vs Brown | W 22–20 | 78% |
| Oct 6 | at Princeton | L 0–33 | 40% |
| Oct 13 | vs Yale | W 14–10 | 59% |
| Oct 20 | vs Harvard | L 14–36 | 61% |
| Oct 27 | vs Lehigh | W 22–15 | 86% |
| Nov 3 | vs Cornell | W 25–21 | 69% |
| Nov 10 | at Dartmouth | L 0–42 | 21% |
| Nov 17 | at Pennsylvania | W 21–7 | 59% |
| Nov 24 | vs Rutgers | L 6–22 | 61% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Rutgers 22–6; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 3rd in the Ivy League.
In program history: The 41st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 112 on file).
- Record
- 5–4
- Conference
- 4–3 tied for 3rd in Ivy League
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 124–206
- Coach
- Aldo Donelli
- Elo
- 1446 −63 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −37.3 No. 119 of 120 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Thomas E. O’Connor Jr.
1962 Ivy League standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth | 7–0 | 9–0 | |
| Harvard | 5–2 | 6–3 | |
| Princeton | 4–3 | 5–4 | |
 Columbia | 4–3 | 5–4 | |
| Cornell | 4–3 | 4–5 | |
| Pennsylvania | 2–5 | 3–6 | |
| Yale | 1–5–1 | 2–5–2 | |
| Brown | 0–6–1 | 1–6–2 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.