1959 Dartmouth
5–3–1 (5–1–1 Ivy League), coached by Bob Blackman. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest upsetBeat No. 13 Yale 12–8Oct 31
Yale was ranked No. 13, above it.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | vs Holy Cross | L 8–31 | 66% |
| Oct 3 | at Pennsylvania | L 0–13 | 51% |
| Oct 10 | vs Brown | T 0–0 | 67% |
| Oct 17 | at Boston College | L 12–35 | 40% |
| Oct 24 | at Harvard | W 9–0 | 46% |
| Oct 31 | at 13Yale | W 12–8 | 39% |
| Nov 7 | at Columbia | W 22–0 | 74% |
| Nov 14 | vs Cornell | W 21–12 | 64% |
| Nov 21 | at Princeton | W 12–7 | 53% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Princeton 12–7; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Ivy League.
In program history: The 40th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).
- Record
- 5–3–1
- Conference
- 5–1–1 2nd in Ivy League
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 96–106
- Coach
- Bob Blackman
- Elo
- 1568 −6 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −15.8 No. 96 of 112 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- William Gundy
1959 Ivy League standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 6–1 | 7–1–1 | |
 Dartmouth | 5–1–1 | 5–3–1 | |
| Yale | 4–3 | 6–3 | |
| Harvard | 4–3 | 6–3 | |
| Cornell | 3–4 | 5–4 | |
| Princeton | 3–4 | 4–5 | |
| Brown | 1–5–1 | 2–6–1 | |
| Columbia | 1–6 | 2–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.