1974 Harvard
7–2 (6–1 Ivy League), coached by Joseph Restic. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Pennsylvania 39–0Nov 2
By 39 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | vs Holy Cross | W 24–14 | 67% |
| Oct 5 | vs Rutgers | L 21–24 | 70% |
| Oct 12 | at Columbia | W 34–6 | 72% |
| Oct 19 | vs Cornell | W 39–27 | 63% |
| Oct 26 | at Dartmouth | W 17–15 | 53% |
| Nov 2 | vs Pennsylvania | W 39–0 | 58% |
| Nov 9 | at Princeton | W 34–17 | 64% |
| Nov 16 | vs Brown | L 7–10 | 81% |
| Nov 23 | vs Yale | W 21–16 | 47% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Yale 21–16; unranked in the final AP poll; Ivy League champions.
In program history: The 36th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 132 on file).
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 1974.
Ivy League champions6–1 in the conference, shared with Yale
- Record
- 7–2
- Conference
- 6–1 shared first in Ivy League
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 236–129
- Coach
- Joseph Restic
- Elo
- 1605 +84 this season
- SP+ rating
- 11.2 No. 35 of 124; offense No. 36, defense No. 42
- SRS
- −9.3 No. 96 of 129 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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- Captain
- Brian P. Hehir
Drafted in 1975
The 1975 draft| Rd 5 | Pat McInally WR | Cincinnati Bengals |
1974 Ivy League standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale | 6–1 | 8–1 | |
 Harvard | 6–1 | 7–2 | |
| Pennsylvania | 4–2–1 | 6–2–1 | |
| Brown | 4–3 | 5–4 | |
| Princeton | 3–4 | 4–4–1 | |
| Dartmouth | 3–4 | 3–6 | |
| Cornell | 1–5–1 | 3–5–1 | |
| Columbia | 0–7 | 1–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.