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1910 Harvard

8–⁠0–⁠1, coached by Percy Haughton. The season’s Wikipedia article records 9–⁠0–⁠1, over 10 games to the nine on file here.

Harvard, 1910
Photo: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Harvard in 1910, game by game: won vs. Bates 22–0; won vs. Bowdoin 32–0; won vs. Williams 21–0; won vs. Amherst 17–0; won vs. Brown 12–0; won at Army 6–0; won vs. Cornell 27–5; won vs. Dartmouth 18–0; tied at Yale 0–0+32Won 22–0 vs. Bates+22BatesWon 32–0 vs. Bowdoin+32BowdoinWon 21–0 vs. Williams+21WilliamsWon 17–0 vs. Amherst+17AmherstWon 12–0 vs. Brown+12BrownWon 6–0 at Army+6ArmyWon 27–5 vs. Cornell+22CornellWon 18–0 vs. Dartmouth+18DartmouthTied 0–0 at Yale0Yale
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 24vsBatesW 22–⁠093%
Oct 1vsBowdoinW 32–⁠093%
Oct 8vsWilliamsW 21–⁠090%
Oct 15vsAmherstW 17–⁠091%
Oct 22vsBrownW 12–⁠072%
Oct 29atArmyW 6–⁠055%
Nov 5vsCornellW 27–⁠575%
Nov 12vsDartmouthW 18–⁠077%
Nov 19atYaleT 0–⁠049%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Tied Yale 0–⁠0.

In program history: The 13th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 132 on file).

Photographs from 1910

Photographs from the Library of Congress’s Prints & Photographs Division, with no known restrictions on publication. Captions as each collection catalogues them.

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1910.

National championsa title the school claims

3 consensus All-AmericansRobert McKay, OT; Bob Fisher, OG; Percy Wendell, RB

Record
8–⁠0–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
155–⁠5
Coach
Percy Haughton
Elo
1684 +76 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
26.0 No. 3 of 74 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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