2003 Princeton

2–⁠8 (2–⁠5 Ivy League).

Schedule and results

Princeton in 2003, game by game: lost vs. Lehigh 13–28; lost at Lafayette 13–28; lost vs. Columbia 27–33; lost vs. Colgate 3–30; won at Brown 34–14; lost at Harvard 40–43; won vs. Cornell 28–6; lost at Pennsylvania 7–37; lost vs. Yale 24–27; lost at Dartmouth 15–21+22−30Lost 13–28 vs. Lehigh-15LehighLost 13–28 at Lafayette-15LafayetteLost 27–33 vs. Columbia-6ColumbiaLost 3–30 vs. Colgate-27ColgateWon 34–14 at Brown+20BrownLost 40–43 at Harvard-3HarvardWon 28–6 vs. Cornell+22CornellLost 7–37 at Pennsylvania-30PennsylvaniaLost 24–27 vs. Yale-3YaleLost 15–21 at Dartmouth-6Dartmouth
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 20vsLehighL 13–⁠2847%
Sep 27atLafayetteL 13–⁠2837%
Oct 4vsColumbiaL 27–⁠3352%
Oct 11vsColgateL 3–⁠3035%
Oct 18atBrownW 34–⁠1431%
Oct 25atHarvardL 40–⁠4319%
Nov 1vsCornellW 28–⁠662%
Nov 8atPennsylvaniaL 7–⁠3722%
Nov 15vsYaleL 24–⁠2745%
Nov 22atDartmouthL 15–⁠2133%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Dartmouth 21–⁠15; unranked in the final AP poll; 7th in the Ivy League.

In program history: The 134th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 136 on file).

Record
2–⁠8
Conference
2–⁠5 7th in Ivy League
AP final
Unranked
Points
204–⁠267
Coach
—
Elo
1222 −62 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−31.3 No. 56 of 120 in Division I-AA
Recruiting class
—

2003 Ivy League standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Pennsylvania7–⁠010–⁠0
Harvard4–⁠37–⁠3
Yale4–⁠36–⁠4
Dartmouth4–⁠35–⁠5
Brown4–⁠35–⁠5
Columbia3–⁠44–⁠6
Princeton2–⁠52–⁠8
Cornell0–⁠71–⁠9

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.