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1905 Tufts

5–⁠3.

Schedule and results

Tufts in 1905, game by game: lost at Army 0–18; won at New Hampshire 13–0; won vs. WPI 28–0; won vs. Maine 12–0; won vs. Bowdoin 10–0; lost at Wesleyan (CT) 5–27; lost at Holy Cross 2–12; won at Massachusetts 8–6+28−22Lost 0–18 at Army-18ArmyWon 13–0 at New Hampshire+13New HampshireWon 28–0 vs. WPI+28WPIWon 12–0 vs. Maine+12MaineWon 10–0 vs. Bowdoin+10BowdoinLost 5–27 at Wesleyan (CT)-22Wesleyan (CT)Lost 2–12 at Holy Cross-10Holy CrossWon 8–6 at Massachusetts+2Massachusetts
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 30atArmyL 0–⁠1812%
Oct 7atNew HampshireW 13–⁠067%
Oct 14vsWPIW 28–⁠076%
Oct 21vsMaineW 12–⁠075%
Oct 28vsBowdoinW 10–⁠057%
Nov 4atWesleyan (CT)L 5–⁠2729%
Nov 18atHoly CrossL 2–⁠1224%
Nov 25atMassachusettsW 8–⁠653%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Massachusetts 8–⁠6.

In program history: The 6th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 59 on file).

Record
5–⁠3
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
78–⁠63
Coach
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Elo
1336 +41 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−14.7 No. 67 of 82 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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