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1889 Trinity (CT)

5–⁠3–⁠1.

Schedule and results

Trinity (CT) in 1889, game by game: lost at Stevens 0–5; won vs. Wesleyan (CT) 4–2; won vs. Columbia 24–4; tied at Boston A.C. 0–0; lost vs. Yale 0–64; won at Vermont 18–6; lost at Wesleyan (CT) 0–6; won vs. Stevens 12–0; won vs. Rochester (NY) 72–0+72−64Lost 0–5 at Stevens-5StevensWon 4–2 vs. Wesleyan (CT)+2Wesleyan (CT)Won 24–4 vs. Columbia+20ColumbiaTied 0–0 at Boston A.C.0Boston A.C.Lost 0–64 vs. Yale-64YaleWon 18–6 at Vermont+12VermontLost 0–6 at Wesleyan (CT)-6Wesleyan (CT)Won 12–0 vs. Stevens+12StevensWon 72–0 vs. Rochester (NY)+72Rochester (NY)
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 28atStevensL 0–⁠556%
Oct 5vsWesleyan (CT)W 4–⁠256%
Oct 12vsColumbiaW 24–⁠441%
Oct 19atBoston A.C.T 0–⁠054%
Oct 24vsYaleL 0–⁠6411%
Nov 2atVermontW 18–⁠658%
Nov 13atWesleyan (CT)L 0–⁠643%
Nov 16vsStevensW 12–⁠076%
Nov 23vsRochester (NY)W 72–⁠076%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Rochester (NY) 72–⁠0.

In program history: The 5th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 40 on file).

Record
5–⁠3–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
130–⁠87
Coach
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Elo
1311 +51 this season
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