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2008 Duquesne

3–⁠7 (2–⁠6 Northeast Conference).

Schedule and results

Duquesne in 2008, game by game: lost at Bucknell 42–48; won vs. Saint Francis 21–7; won vs. Dayton 24–16; lost vs. UAlbany 23–33; lost at Robert Morris 27–34; lost at Central Connecticut 23–35; lost vs. Sacred Heart 17–29; lost vs. Bryant 10–24; won at Wagner 14–0; lost vs. Monmouth 14–37+14−23Lost 42–48 at Bucknell-6BucknellWon 21–7 vs. Saint Francis+14Saint FrancisWon 24–16 vs. Dayton+8DaytonLost 23–33 vs. UAlbany-10UAlbanyLost 27–34 at Robert Morris-7Robert MorrisLost 23–35 at Central Connecticut-12Central Connect…Lost 17–29 vs. Sacred Heart-12Sacred HeartLost 10–24 vs. Bryant-14BryantWon 14–0 at Wagner+14WagnerLost 14–37 vs. Monmouth-23Monmouth
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 6atBucknellL 42–⁠4853%
Sep 20vsSaint FrancisW 21–⁠776%
Sep 27vsDaytonW 24–⁠1636%
Oct 4vsUAlbanyL 23–⁠3355%
Oct 11atRobert MorrisL 27–⁠3455%
Oct 18atCentral ConnecticutL 23–⁠3532%
Oct 25vsSacred HeartL 17–⁠2955%
Nov 1vsBryantL 10–⁠2457%
Nov 8atWagnerW 14–⁠046%
Nov 15vsMonmouthL 14–⁠3738%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Monmouth 37–⁠14; unranked in the final AP poll; 7th in the Northeast Conference.

In program history: The 42nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 44 on file).

Record
3–⁠7
Conference
2–⁠6 7th in Northeast Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
215–⁠263
Coach
—
Elo
1206 −99 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−43.3 No. 101 of 125 in FCS
Recruiting class
—

2008 Northeast Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
UAlbany7–⁠08–⁠3
Monmouth7–⁠17–⁠5
Bryant4–⁠27–⁠4
Central Connecticut5–⁠37–⁠4
Sacred Heart4–⁠38–⁠3
Robert Morris4–⁠45–⁠6
Duquesne2–⁠63–⁠7
Wagner1–⁠73–⁠8
Saint Francis0–⁠80–⁠11

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