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1869 Princeton

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Schedule and results

Princeton in 1869, game by game: lost at Rutgers 4–6; won vs. Rutgers 8–0+8−2Lost 4–6 at Rutgers-2RutgersWon 8–0 vs. Rutgers+8Rutgers
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Nov 6atRutgersL 4–⁠642%
Nov 13vsRutgersW 8–⁠055%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Rutgers 8–⁠0.

In program history: The 85th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 136 on file).

National championsa title the school claims

Record
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Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
12–⁠6
Coach
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Elo
1510 +10 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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Captain
William Stryker Gummere