1968 Harvard

8–⁠0–⁠1 (6–⁠0–⁠1 Ivy League), coached by John Yovicsin.

Schedule and results

Harvard in 1968, game by game: won vs. Holy Cross 27–20; won vs. Bucknell 59–0; won at Columbia 21–14; won vs. Cornell 10–0; won vs. Dartmouth 22–7; won vs. Pennsylvania 28–6; won at Princeton 9–7; won vs. Brown 31–7; tied vs. Yale 29–29+59Won 27–20 vs. Holy Cross+7Holy CrossWon 59–0 vs. Bucknell+59BucknellWon 21–14 at Columbia+7ColumbiaWon 10–0 vs. Cornell+10CornellWon 22–7 vs. Dartmouth+15DartmouthWon 28–6 vs. Pennsylvania+22PennsylvaniaWon 9–7 at Princeton+2PrincetonWon 31–7 vs. Brown+24BrownTied 29–29 vs. Yale0Yale
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 28vsHoly CrossW 27–⁠2070%
Oct 5vsBucknellW 59–⁠093%
Oct 12atColumbiaW 21–⁠1478%
Oct 19vsCornellW 10–⁠061%
Oct 26vsDartmouthW 22–⁠766%
Nov 2vsPennsylvaniaW 28–⁠676%
Nov 9atPrincetonW 9–⁠753%
Nov 16vsBrownW 31–⁠790%
Nov 23vsYaleT 29–⁠2950%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Tied Yale 29–⁠29; unranked in the final AP poll; Ivy League champions.

In program history: The 25th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 132 on file).

Ivy League champions6–⁠0–⁠1 in the conference, shared with Yale

Record
8–⁠0–⁠1
Conference
6–⁠0–⁠1 shared first in Ivy League
AP final
Unranked
Points
236–⁠90
Coach
John Yovicsin
Elo
1641 +91 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−10.6 No. 89 of 119 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Victor E. Gatto Jr.

1968 Ivy League standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Harvard6–⁠0–⁠18–⁠0–⁠1
Yale6–⁠0–⁠18–⁠0–⁠1
Pennsylvania5–⁠27–⁠2
Princeton4–⁠34–⁠5
Dartmouth3–⁠44–⁠5
Columbia2–⁠52–⁠7
Cornell1–⁠63–⁠6
Brown0–⁠72–⁠7

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