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1891 Massachusetts

2–⁠5.

Schedule and results

Massachusetts in 1891, game by game: lost at Trinity (CT) 0–16; lost at Amherst 0–44; lost vs. Springfield 0–30; lost at Amherst 4–20; won vs. WPI 36–10; lost vs. Amherst 0–16; won vs. Holy Cross 16–6+26−44Lost 0–16 at Trinity (CT)-16Trinity (CT)Lost 0–44 at Amherst-44AmherstLost 0–30 vs. Springfield-30SpringfieldLost 4–20 at Amherst-16AmherstWon 36–10 vs. WPI+26WPILost 0–16 vs. Amherst-16AmherstWon 16–6 vs. Holy Cross+10Holy Cross
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 14atTrinity (CT)L 0–⁠1614%
Oct 21atAmherstL 0–⁠4413%
Oct 24vsSpringfieldL 0–⁠3022%
Oct 31atAmherstL 4–⁠2011%
Nov 7vsWPIW 36–⁠1030%
Nov 21vsAmherstL 0–⁠1619%
Nov 26vsHoly CrossW 16–⁠68%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Holy Cross 16–⁠6.

In program history: The 81st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 91 on file).

Record
2–⁠5
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
56–⁠142
Coach
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Elo
1084 +59 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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