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1933 Davidson

6–⁠2–⁠1, coached by Doc Newton.

Schedule and results

Davidson in 1933, game by game: won vs. Elon 6–0; lost at North Carolina 0–6; won at Wofford 28–13; won vs. VMI 6–0; lost vs. Duke 7–19; tied at NC State 6–6; won vs. The Citadel 24–6; won at William & Mary 12–7; won vs. Wake Forest 20–13+18−12Won 6–0 vs. Elon+6ElonLost 0–6 at North Carolina-6North CarolinaWon 28–13 at Wofford+15WoffordWon 6–0 vs. VMI+6VMILost 7–19 vs. Duke-12DukeTied 6–6 at NC State0NC StateWon 24–6 vs. The Citadel+18The CitadelWon 12–7 at William & Mary+5William & MaryWon 20–13 vs. Wake Forest+7Wake Forest
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 23vsElonW 6–⁠092%
Sep 30atNorth CarolinaL 0–⁠640%
Oct 7atWoffordW 28–⁠1386%
Oct 14vsVMIW 6–⁠076%
Oct 21vsDukeL 7–⁠1936%
Oct 28atNC StateT 6–⁠640%
Nov 11vsThe CitadelW 24–⁠669%
Nov 18atWilliam & MaryW 12–⁠748%
Nov 30vsWake ForestW 20–⁠1376%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Wake Forest 20–⁠13.

In program history: The 12th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 102 on file).

Record
6–⁠2–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
109–⁠70
Coach
Doc Newton
Elo
1495 +33 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−5.4 No. 84 of 126 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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