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2023 Randolph Macon

13–⁠1 (7–⁠0 Old Dominion Conference).

Schedule and results

Randolph Macon in 2023, game by game: won at North Carolina Wesleyan 51–9; won vs. Catholic 59–14; won at Southern Virginia 51–10; won at Guilford 70–14; won vs. Averett 59–7; won at Bridgewater 38–3; won vs. Shenandoah 48–13; won vs. Washington and Lee 35–12; won at Ferrum 49–16; won vs. Hampden Sydney 49–10; won vs. Christopher Newport 28–20; won vs. Ithaca 46–0; won at Johns Hopkins 39–36; lost at SUNY Cortland 14–49+56−35Won 51–9 at North Carolina Wesleyan+42North Carolina …Won 59–14 vs. Catholic+45CatholicWon 51–10 at Southern Virginia+41Southern Virgin…Won 70–14 at Guilford+56GuilfordWon 59–7 vs. Averett+52AverettWon 38–3 at Bridgewater+35BridgewaterWon 48–13 vs. Shenandoah+35ShenandoahWon 35–12 vs. Washington and Lee+23Washington and …Won 49–16 at Ferrum+33FerrumWon 49–10 vs. Hampden Sydney+39Hampden SydneyWon 28–20 vs. Christopher Newport+8Christopher New…Won 46–0 vs. Ithaca+46IthacaWon 39–36 at Johns Hopkins+3Johns HopkinsLost 14–49 at SUNY Cortland-35SUNY Cortland
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 2atNorth Carolina WesleyanW 51–⁠978%
Sep 9vsCatholicW 59–⁠1474%
Sep 16atSouthern VirginiaW 51–⁠1086%
Sep 30atGuilfordW 70–⁠1481%
Oct 7vsAverettW 59–⁠787%
Oct 14atBridgewaterW 38–⁠360%
Oct 21vsShenandoahW 48–⁠1381%
Oct 28vsWashington and LeeW 35–⁠1274%
Nov 4atFerrumW 49–⁠1689%
Nov 11vsHampden SydneyW 49–⁠1083%
Nov 18Bowls & playoffvsChristopher NewportDivision III Championship – First RoundW 28–⁠2082%
Nov 25Bowls & playoffvsIthacaDivision III Championship – Second RoundW 46–⁠067%
Dec 2Bowls & playoffatJohns HopkinsDivision III Championship – Quarterfinal, CFP QuarterfinalW 39–⁠3641%
Dec 9Bowls & playoffatSUNY CortlandDivision III Championship, CFP SemifinalL 14–⁠4945%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to SUNY Cortland 49–⁠14 in the Division III Championship, CFP Semifinal; unranked in the final AP poll; first in the Old Dominion Conference.

In program history: The best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 54 on file).

Record
13–⁠1
Conference
7–⁠0 first in Old Dominion Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
636–⁠213
Coach
—
Elo
1388 +155 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—

2023 Old Dominion Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Randolph Macon7–⁠013–⁠1
Washington and Lee6–⁠18–⁠2
Bridgewater5–⁠27–⁠3
Hampden Sydney4–⁠36–⁠4
Shenandoah3–⁠45–⁠5
Averett2–⁠55–⁠5
Ferrum1–⁠63–⁠7
Guilford0–⁠72–⁠8

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