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1936 Harvard

3–⁠4–⁠1, coached by Dick Harlow.

Schedule and results

Harvard in 1936, game by game: won vs. Amherst 38–6; won vs. Brown 28–0; lost vs. Army 0–32; lost vs. Dartmouth 7–26; tied vs. No. 17 Princeton 14–14; won vs. Virginia 65–0; lost vs. Navy 13–20; lost at Yale 13–14+65−32Won 38–6 vs. Amherst+32AmherstWon 28–0 vs. Brown+28BrownLost 0–32 vs. Army-32ArmyLost 7–26 vs. Dartmouth-19DartmouthTied 14–14 vs. No. 17 Princeton0No. 17 PrincetonWon 65–0 vs. Virginia+65VirginiaLost 13–20 vs. Navy-7NavyLost 13–14 at Yale-1Yale
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 3vsAmherstW 38–⁠685%
Oct 10vsBrownW 28–⁠078%
Oct 17vsArmyL 0–⁠3236%
Oct 24vsDartmouthL 7–⁠2644%
Oct 31vs17PrincetonT 14–⁠1427%
Nov 7vsVirginiaW 65–⁠068%
Nov 14vsNavyL 13–⁠2042%
Nov 21atYaleL 13–⁠1421%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Yale 14–⁠13; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 115th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 132 on file).

Record
3–⁠4–⁠1
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
178–⁠112
Coach
Dick Harlow
Elo
1414 −17 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−0.9 No. 76 of 131 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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