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1902 Tufts

4–⁠6–⁠1.

Schedule and results

Tufts in 1902, game by game: won at Boston College 6–0; lost at Maine 0–12; lost at Yale 6–34; lost at Army 0–5; lost at Dartmouth 0–29; won at WPI 18–0; won vs. Holy Cross 11–5; lost at Brown 12–45; lost vs. Massachusetts 0–5; won vs. Boston College 26–0; tied vs. Exeter 0–0+26−33Won 6–0 at Boston College+6Boston CollegeLost 0–12 at Maine-12MaineLost 6–34 at Yale-28YaleLost 0–5 at Army-5ArmyLost 0–29 at Dartmouth-29DartmouthWon 18–0 at WPI+18WPIWon 11–5 vs. Holy Cross+6Holy CrossLost 12–45 at Brown-33BrownLost 0–5 vs. Massachusetts-5MassachusettsWon 26–0 vs. Boston College+26Boston CollegeTied 0–0 vs. Exeter0Exeter
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 20atBoston CollegeW 6–⁠052%
Sep 27atMaineL 0–⁠1283%
Oct 1atYaleL 6–⁠3414%
Oct 4atArmyL 0–⁠522%
Oct 11atDartmouthL 0–⁠2922%
Oct 25atWPIW 18–⁠074%
Nov 1vsHoly CrossW 11–⁠548%
Nov 5atBrownL 12–⁠4535%
Nov 8vsMassachusettsL 0–⁠565%
Nov 15vsBoston CollegeW 26–⁠081%
Nov 27vsExeterT 0–⁠077%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Tied Exeter 0–⁠0.

In program history: The 5th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 59 on file).

Record
4–⁠6–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
79–⁠135
Coach
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Elo
1370 −65 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−0.4 No. 37 of 72 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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