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2014 Princeton

5–⁠5 (4–⁠3 Ivy League).

Schedule and results

Princeton in 2014, game by game: lost at San Diego 29–39; won vs. Davidson 56–17; won at Columbia 38–6; lost at Colgate 30–31; won vs. Brown 27–16; lost vs. Harvard 7–49; won at Cornell 38–27; won vs. Pennsylvania 22–17; lost at Yale 30–44; lost vs. Dartmouth 10–41+39−42Lost 29–39 at San Diego-10San DiegoWon 56–17 vs. Davidson+39DavidsonWon 38–6 at Columbia+32ColumbiaLost 30–31 at Colgate-1ColgateWon 27–16 vs. Brown+11BrownLost 7–49 vs. Harvard-42HarvardWon 38–27 at Cornell+11CornellWon 22–17 vs. Pennsylvania+5PennsylvaniaLost 30–44 at Yale-14YaleLost 10–41 vs. Dartmouth-31Dartmouth
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 20atSan DiegoL 29–⁠3947%
Sep 27vsDavidsonW 56–⁠1790%
Oct 4atColumbiaW 38–⁠678%
Oct 11atColgateL 30–⁠3155%
Oct 18vsBrownW 27–⁠1667%
Oct 25vsHarvardL 7–⁠4943%
Nov 1atCornellW 38–⁠2775%
Nov 8vsPennsylvaniaW 22–⁠1779%
Nov 15atYaleL 30–⁠4442%
Nov 22vsDartmouthL 10–⁠4151%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Dartmouth 41–⁠10; unranked in the final AP poll; 4th in the Ivy League.

In program history: The 121st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 136 on file).

Record
5–⁠5
Conference
4–⁠3 4th in Ivy League
AP final
Unranked
Points
287–⁠287
Coach
—
Elo
1321 −66 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−36.0 No. 90 of 124 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 149
Offensive coordinator
James Perry
Defensive coordinators
Steve Verbit and Jim Salgado
Offense
Spread option
Defense
3–⁠3–⁠5 or 4–⁠2–⁠5

Top recruits in the 2014 class

John Lovett PRO★★★No. 1826
Richard Bush OG★★No. 3478
Logan Dziak DT★★No. 3507

247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.

The 2014 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Quarterbacks13.00.801
Offensive line12.00.730
Defensive line12.00.720
Whole class32.30.750

High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.

2014 Ivy League standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Harvard7–⁠010–⁠0
Dartmouth6–⁠18–⁠2
Yale5–⁠28–⁠2
Princeton4–⁠35–⁠5
Brown3–⁠45–⁠5
Pennsylvania2–⁠52–⁠8
Cornell1–⁠61–⁠9
Columbia0–⁠70–⁠10

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