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1889 Swarthmore

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Schedule and results

Swarthmore in 1889, game by game: lost at Pennsylvania 0–82; lost vs. Dickinson 16–17; lost at Penn State 6–20; lost vs. Bucknell 0–8; lost vs. Franklin & Marshall 4–22; lost vs. Haverford 4–10; won vs. Swarthmore Alumni 16–0+16−82Lost 0–82 at Pennsylvania-82PennsylvaniaLost 16–17 vs. Dickinson-1DickinsonLost 6–20 at Penn State-14Penn StateLost 0–8 vs. Bucknell-8BucknellLost 4–22 vs. Franklin & Marshall-18Franklin & Mars…Lost 4–10 vs. Haverford-6HaverfordWon 16–0 vs. Swarthmore Alumni+16Swarthmore Alum…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 5atPennsylvaniaL 0–⁠827%
Oct 19vsDickinsonL 16–⁠1746%
Oct 26atPenn StateL 6–⁠2010%
Nov 2vsBucknellL 0–⁠831%
Nov 9vsFranklin & MarshallL 4–⁠2237%
Nov 16vsHaverfordL 4–⁠1050%
Nov 23vsSwarthmore AlumniW 16–⁠039%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Swarthmore Alumni 16–⁠0.

In program history: The worst season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 49 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 1889.

Record
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Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
46–⁠159
Coach
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Elo
1102 −33 this season
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