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1891 MIT

2–⁠6.

Schedule and results

MIT in 1891, game by game: lost vs. Brown 4–6; lost at Harvard 0–26; lost vs. Trinity (CT) 0–22; won at Brown 14–6; lost at Amherst 14–24; lost vs. Dartmouth 6–8; lost at Williams 0–30; won at Stevens 16–0+16−30Lost 4–6 vs. Brown-2BrownLost 0–26 at Harvard-26HarvardLost 0–22 vs. Trinity (CT)-22Trinity (CT)Won 14–6 at Brown+8BrownLost 14–24 at Amherst-10AmherstLost 6–8 vs. Dartmouth-2DartmouthLost 0–30 at Williams-30WilliamsWon 16–0 at Stevens+16Stevens
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 30vsBrownL 4–⁠628%
Oct 14atHarvardL 0–⁠265%
Oct 21vsTrinity (CT)L 0–⁠2242%
Oct 31atBrownW 14–⁠623%
Nov 7atAmherstL 14–⁠2426%
Nov 14vsDartmouthL 6–⁠824%
Nov 21atWilliamsL 0–⁠3011%
Nov 26atStevensW 16–⁠042%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Stevens 16–⁠0.

In program history: The 11th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 25 on file).

Record
2–⁠6
Conference
1–⁠3 4th in the Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association (Wikipedia)
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
54–⁠122
Coach
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Elo
1212 +14 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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