1965 Princeton
8–1 (6–1 Ivy League), coached by Richard Colman. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Pennsylvania 51–0Oct 23
By 51 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | vs Rutgers | W 32–6 | 82% |
| Oct 2 | at Columbia | W 31–0 | 76% |
| Oct 9 | at Cornell | W 36–27 | 65% |
| Oct 16 | vs Colgate | W 27–0 | 76% |
| Oct 23 | vs Pennsylvania | W 51–0 | 90% |
| Oct 30 | vs Brown | W 45–27 | 90% |
| Nov 6 | at Harvard | W 14–6 | 67% |
| Nov 13 | vs Yale | W 31–6 | 86% |
| Nov 20 | vs Dartmouth | L 14–28 | 65% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Dartmouth 28–14; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Ivy League.
In program history: The 24th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 136 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 1965.
- Record
- 8–1
- Conference
- 6–1 2nd in Ivy League
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 281–100
- Coach
- Richard Colman
- Elo
- 1687 +52 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 5.9 No. 40 of 120 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- G. Paul Savidge
Drafted in 1966
The 1966 draft| Rd 1 | Charlie Gogolak K | Washington Redskins |
| Rd 6 | Stas Maliszewski LB | Baltimore Colts |
1965 Ivy League standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth | 7–0 | 9–0 | |
 Princeton | 6–1 | 8–1 | |
| Harvard | 3–2–2 | 5–2–2 | |
| Cornell | 3–3–1 | 4–3–2 | |
| Yale | 3–4 | 3–6 | |
| Pennsylvania | 2–4–1 | 4–4–1 | |
| Columbia | 1–6 | 2–7 | |
| Brown | 1–6 | 2–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.