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2023 Dubuque

5–⁠5 (5–⁠3 American Rivers Conference).

Schedule and results

Dubuque in 2023, game by game: lost vs. Wittenberg 27–28; lost vs. Wisconsin Platteville 19–35; won vs. Loras 35–23; lost at Central College 16–55; won vs. Nebraska Wesleyan 56–28; lost at Wartburg 10–31; won vs. Buena Vista 41–0; won at Simpson (IA) 45–21; lost vs. Coe 20–23; won at Luther 42–10+41−39Lost 27–28 vs. Wittenberg-1WittenbergLost 19–35 vs. Wisconsin Platteville-16Wisconsin Platt…Won 35–23 vs. Loras+12LorasLost 16–55 at Central College-39Central CollegeWon 56–28 vs. Nebraska Wesleyan+28Nebraska Wesley…Lost 10–31 at Wartburg-21WartburgWon 41–0 vs. Buena Vista+41Buena VistaWon 45–21 at Simpson (IA)+24Simpson (IA)Lost 20–23 vs. Coe-3CoeWon 42–10 at Luther+32Luther
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 2vsWittenbergL 27–⁠2861%
Sep 9vsWisconsin PlattevilleL 19–⁠3555%
Sep 23vsLorasW 35–⁠2360%
Sep 30atCentral CollegeL 16–⁠5535%
Oct 7vsNebraska WesleyanW 56–⁠2867%
Oct 14atWartburgL 10–⁠3118%
Oct 21vsBuena VistaW 41–⁠078%
Oct 28atSimpson (IA)W 45–⁠2160%
Nov 4vsCoeL 20–⁠2341%
Nov 11atLutherW 42–⁠1081%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Luther 42–⁠10; unranked in the final AP poll; 4th in the American Rivers Conference.

In program history: The 6th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 9 on file).

Record
5–⁠5
Conference
5–⁠3 4th in American Rivers Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
311–⁠254
Coach
—
Elo
1122 +7 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—

2023 American Rivers Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Wartburg8–⁠013–⁠1
Coe7–⁠19–⁠2
Central College6–⁠28–⁠2
Dubuque5–⁠35–⁠5
Loras4–⁠45–⁠5
Nebraska Wesleyan2–⁠64–⁠6
Simpson (IA)2–⁠63–⁠7
Buena Vista2–⁠62–⁠8
Luther0–⁠80–⁠10

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