2003 Northeastern
8–4 (6–3 Atlantic 10). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Stonehill 78–6Aug 30
By 72 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs Stonehill | W 78–6 | 64% |
| Sep 6 | vs UAlbany | W 51–0 | 47% |
| Sep 13 | at Rhode Island | W 42–39 | 53% |
| Sep 20 | vs William & Mary | W 48–14 | 55% |
| Sep 27 | at Villanova | L 7–28 | 37% |
| Oct 4 | at Harvard | L 20–28 | 37% |
| Oct 11 | vsHofstra | L 14–24 | 73% |
| Oct 18 | vs Maine | W 20–14 | 50% |
| Nov 1 | vs Massachusetts | L 24–28 | 33% |
| Nov 8 | vs Delaware | W 24–14 | 31% |
| Nov 15 | vs Richmond | W 45–0 | 66% |
| Nov 22 | at James Madison | W 41–24 | 50% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat James Madison 41–24; unranked in the final AP poll; 3rd in the Atlantic 10.
In program history: The best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 16 on file).
- Record
- 8–4
- Conference
- 6–3 3rd in Atlantic 10
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 414–219
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1390 +139 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −14.6 No. 13 of 120 in Division I-AA
- Recruiting class
- —
2003 Atlantic 10 standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 9–1 | 10–2 | |
| Delaware | 8–1 | 11–1 | |
| Northeastern | 6–3 | 8–4 | |
| Villanova | 5–4 | 7–4 | |
| Maine | 4–4 | 6–5 | |
| William & Mary | 4–4 | 5–5 | |
| James Madison | 4–5 | 6–6 | |
 New Hampshire | 3–6 | 5–7 | |
| Rhode Island | 3–6 | 4–8 | |
| Hofstra | 2–7 | 2–10 | |
| Richmond | 1–8 | 2–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.