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1909 Lafayette

7–⁠0–⁠1, coached by Bob Folwell.

Schedule and results

Lafayette in 1909, game by game: won vs. Wyoming Seminary 23–0; won vs. Hobart 50–0; won vs. Swarthmore 22–0; won at Princeton 6–0; tied at Pennsylvania 6–6; won vs. Stroudsburg 43–0; won at Lehigh 21–0; won vs. Dickinson 5–0+50Won 23–0 vs. Wyoming Seminary+23Wyoming SeminaryWon 50–0 vs. Hobart+50HobartWon 22–0 vs. Swarthmore+22SwarthmoreWon 6–0 at Princeton+6PrincetonTied 6–6 at Pennsylvania0PennsylvaniaWon 43–0 vs. Stroudsburg+43StroudsburgWon 21–0 at Lehigh+21LehighWon 5–0 vs. Dickinson+5Dickinson
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 2vsWyoming SeminaryW 23–⁠090%
Oct 9vsHobartW 50–⁠091%
Oct 16vsSwarthmoreW 22–⁠052%
Oct 23atPrincetonW 6–⁠032%
Nov 6atPennsylvaniaT 6–⁠626%
Nov 13vsStroudsburgW 43–⁠093%
Nov 20atLehighW 21–⁠081%
Nov 25vsDickinsonW 5–⁠083%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Dickinson 5–⁠0.

In program history: The 4th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

Record
7–⁠0–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
176–⁠6
Coach
Bob Folwell
Elo
1619 +94 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
16.7 No. 7 of 74 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Arthur Blaicher