1970 Harvard
7–2 (5–2 Ivy League), coached by John Yovicsin. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Rutgers 39–9Oct 3
By 30 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | vsNortheastern | W 28–7 | 87% |
| Oct 3 | vs Rutgers | W 39–9 | 63% |
| Oct 10 | at Columbia | L 21–28 | 62% |
| Oct 17 | vs Cornell | W 27–24 | 52% |
| Oct 24 | vs Dartmouth | L 14–37 | 36% |
| Oct 31 | vs Pennsylvania | W 38–23 | 62% |
| Nov 7 | at Princeton | W 29–7 | 27% |
| Nov 14 | vs Brown | W 17–10 | 86% |
| Nov 21 | vs Yale | W 14–12 | 43% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Yale 14–12; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 2nd in the Ivy League.
In program history: The 48th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 132 on file).
- Record
- 7–2
- Conference
- 5–2 tied for 2nd in Ivy League
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 227–157
- Coach
- John Yovicsin
- Elo
- 1556 +84 this season
- SP+ rating
- 10.8 No. 33 of 117; offense No. 35, defense No. 46
- SRS
- −9.2 No. 87 of 123 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Gary W. Farneti
1970 Ivy League standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth | 7–0 | 9–0 | 14 |
| Yale | 5–2 | 7–2 | |
 Harvard | 5–2 | 7–2 | |
| Cornell | 4–3 | 6–3 | |
| Princeton | 3–4 | 5–4 | |
| Pennsylvania | 2–5 | 4–5 | |
| Columbia | 1–6 | 3–6 | |
| Brown | 1–6 | 2–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.