1958 Dartmouth

7–⁠2 (6–⁠1 Ivy League), coached by Bob Blackman.

Schedule and results

Dartmouth in 1958, game by game: won vs. Lafayette 20–0; won vs. Pennsylvania 13–12; won at Brown 20–0; lost vs. Holy Cross 8–14; lost at Harvard 8–16; won at Yale 22–14; won vs. Columbia 38–0; won at Cornell 32–15; won at Princeton 21–12+38−8Won 20–0 vs. Lafayette+20LafayetteWon 13–12 vs. Pennsylvania+1PennsylvaniaWon 20–0 at Brown+20BrownLost 8–14 vs. Holy Cross-6Holy CrossLost 8–16 at Harvard-8HarvardWon 22–14 at Yale+8YaleWon 38–0 vs. Columbia+38ColumbiaWon 32–15 at Cornell+17CornellWon 21–12 at Princeton+9Princeton
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 27vsLafayetteW 20–⁠094%
Oct 4vsPennsylvaniaW 13–⁠1275%
Oct 11atBrownW 20–⁠046%
Oct 18vsHoly CrossL 8–⁠1470%
Oct 25atHarvardL 8–⁠1664%
Nov 1atYaleW 22–⁠1447%
Nov 8vsColumbiaW 38–⁠090%
Nov 15atCornellW 32–⁠1550%
Nov 22atPrincetonW 21–⁠1245%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Princeton 21–⁠12; unranked in the final AP poll; Ivy League champions.

In program history: The 22nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Ivy League champions6–⁠1 in the conference

Record
7–⁠2
Conference
6–⁠1 first in Ivy League
AP final
Unranked
Points
182–⁠83
Coach
Bob Blackman
Elo
1611 +66 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−10.5 No. 87 of 112 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Alvin Krutsch

1958 Ivy League standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Dartmouth6–⁠17–⁠2
Cornell5–⁠26–⁠3
Princeton5–⁠26–⁠3
Brown4–⁠36–⁠3
Pennsylvania4–⁠34–⁠5
Harvard3–⁠44–⁠5
Columbia1–⁠61–⁠8
Yale0–⁠72–⁠7

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