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1878 Pennsylvania

1–⁠2–⁠1.

Schedule and results

Pennsylvania in 1878, game by game: lost at Princeton 0–2; won vs. Swarthmore 9–0; lost vs. Princeton 1–2; tied vs. Columbia 0–0+9−2Lost 0–2 at Princeton-2PrincetonWon 9–0 vs. Swarthmore+9SwarthmoreLost 1–2 vs. Princeton-1PrincetonTied 0–0 vs. Columbia0Columbia
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 19atPrincetonL 0–⁠235%
Nov 2vsSwarthmoreW 9–⁠087%
Nov 9vsPrincetonL 1–⁠247%
Nov 16vsColumbiaT 0–⁠060%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Tied Columbia 0–⁠0.

In program history: The 71st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 132 on file).

Record
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Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
10–⁠4
Coach
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Elo
1470 −10 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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