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1903 Pennsylvania

9–⁠3.

Schedule and results

Pennsylvania in 1903, game by game: won vs. Dickinson 27–0; won vs. Franklin & Marshall 17–0; won vs. Lehigh 16–0; won vs. Haverford 58–0; won vs. Penn State 39–0; won vs. Gettysburg 72–0; won vs. Brown 30–0; lost at Columbia 6–18; won vs. Bucknell 47–6; lost vs. Harvard 10–17; lost vs. Carlisle 6–16; won vs. Cornell 42–0+72−12Won 27–0 vs. Dickinson+27DickinsonWon 17–0 vs. Franklin & Marshall+17Franklin & Mars…Won 16–0 vs. Lehigh+16LehighWon 58–0 vs. Haverford+58HaverfordWon 39–0 vs. Penn State+39Penn StateWon 72–0 vs. Gettysburg+72GettysburgWon 30–0 vs. Brown+30BrownLost 6–18 at Columbia-12ColumbiaWon 47–6 vs. Bucknell+41BucknellLost 10–17 vs. Harvard-7HarvardLost 6–16 vs. Carlisle-10CarlisleWon 42–0 vs. Cornell+42Cornell
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 26vsDickinsonW 27–⁠072%
Sep 30vsFranklin & MarshallW 17–⁠090%
Oct 3vsLehighW 16–⁠084%
Oct 7vsHaverfordW 58–⁠094%
Oct 10vsPenn StateW 39–⁠061%
Oct 14vsGettysburgW 72–⁠094%
Oct 17vsBrownW 30–⁠069%
Oct 22atColumbiaL 6–⁠1849%
Oct 31vsBucknellW 47–⁠674%
Nov 7vsHarvardL 10–⁠1745%
Nov 14vsCarlisleL 6–⁠1656%
Nov 26vsCornellW 42–⁠056%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Cornell 42–⁠0.

In program history: The 29th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 132 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1903.

Record
9–⁠3
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
370–⁠57
Coach
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Elo
1591 +67 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
22.4 No. 5 of 70 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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