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2003 Saint Francis

1–⁠9 (0–⁠7 Northeast Conference).

Schedule and results

Saint Francis in 2003, game by game: lost vs. Gannon 20–52; lost at Sacred Heart 12–37; lost at Valparaiso 6–38; lost vs. Robert Morris 6–36; won vs. La Salle 33–27; lost vs. UAlbany 21–44; lost at Stony Brook 14–49; lost vs. Central Connecticut 28–35; lost at Wagner 7–21; lost vs. Monmouth 21–28+7−35Lost 20–52 vs. Gannon-32GannonLost 12–37 at Sacred Heart-25Sacred HeartLost 6–38 at Valparaiso-32ValparaisoLost 6–36 vs. Robert Morris-30Robert MorrisWon 33–27 vs. La Salle+6La SalleLost 21–44 vs. UAlbany-23UAlbanyLost 14–49 at Stony Brook-35Stony BrookLost 28–35 vs. Central Connecticut-7Central Connect…Lost 7–21 at Wagner-14WagnerLost 21–28 vs. Monmouth-7Monmouth
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 6vsGannonL 20–⁠5246%
Sep 13atSacred HeartL 12–⁠3733%
Sep 20atValparaisoL 6–⁠3844%
Sep 27vsRobert MorrisL 6–⁠3622%
Oct 4vsLa SalleW 33–⁠2730%
Oct 11vsUAlbanyL 21–⁠4422%
Oct 18atStony BrookL 14–⁠4920%
Oct 25vsCentral ConnecticutL 28–⁠3537%
Nov 8atWagnerL 7–⁠2129%
Nov 15vsMonmouthL 21–⁠2814%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Monmouth 28–⁠21; unranked in the final AP poll; 8th in the Northeast Conference.

In program history: The 24th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 26 on file).

Record
1–⁠9
Conference
0–⁠7 8th in Northeast Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
168–⁠367
Coach
—
Elo
1044 −128 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−66.8 No. 117 of 120 in Division I-AA
Recruiting class
—

2003 Northeast Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Monmouth6–⁠110–⁠2
UAlbany6–⁠17–⁠4
Robert Morris4–⁠36–⁠4
Stony Brook4–⁠36–⁠4
Wagner3–⁠46–⁠5
Sacred Heart3–⁠46–⁠5
Central Connecticut2–⁠53–⁠8
Saint Francis0–⁠71–⁠9

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