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1902 Massachusetts

2–⁠3–⁠2, coached by James Halligan.

Schedule and results

Massachusetts in 1902, game by game: tied at Holy Cross 0–0; won at Boston College 30–0; tied at Dartmouth 0–0; lost at Wesleyan (CT) 5–6; won at Tufts 5–0; lost vs. WPI 0–6; lost vs. Amherst 0–15+30−15Tied 0–0 at Holy Cross0Holy CrossWon 30–0 at Boston College+30Boston CollegeTied 0–0 at Dartmouth0DartmouthLost 5–6 at Wesleyan (CT)-1Wesleyan (CT)Won 5–0 at Tufts+5TuftsLost 0–6 vs. WPI-6WPILost 0–15 vs. Amherst-15Amherst
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 27atHoly CrossT 0–⁠019%
Oct 4atBoston CollegeW 30–⁠036%
Oct 8atDartmouthT 0–⁠016%
Oct 18atWesleyan (CT)L 5–⁠630%
Nov 8atTuftsW 5–⁠035%
Nov 15vsWPIL 0–⁠684%
Nov 22vsAmherstL 0–⁠1530%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Amherst 15–⁠0.

In program history: The 34th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 91 on file).

Record
2–⁠3–⁠2
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
40–⁠27
Coach
James Halligan
Elo
1310 +27 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
3.5 No. 27 of 72 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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