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1888 Trinity (CT)

5–⁠1–⁠1.

Schedule and results

Trinity (CT) in 1888, game by game: won vs. Amherst 16–0; tied vs. Amherst 0–0; won vs. Massachusetts 34–0; won at Stevens 6–0; won vs. Fordham 60–0; won vs. WPI 8–4; lost at WPI 0–6+60−6Won 16–0 vs. Amherst+16AmherstTied 0–0 vs. Amherst0AmherstWon 34–0 vs. Massachusetts+34MassachusettsWon 6–0 at Stevens+6StevensWon 60–0 vs. Fordham+60FordhamWon 8–4 vs. WPI+4WPILost 0–6 at WPI-6WPI
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 3vsAmherstW 16–⁠059%
Oct 10vsAmherstT 0–⁠069%
Oct 27vsMassachusettsW 34–⁠076%
Nov 3atStevensW 6–⁠057%
Nov 10vsFordhamW 60–⁠023%
Nov 17vsWPIW 8–⁠473%
Nov 29atWPIL 0–⁠664%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to WPI 6–⁠0.

In program history: The 10th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 40 on file).

Record
5–⁠1–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
124–⁠10
Coach
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Elo
1290 +102 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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