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1909 Villanova

3–⁠2, coached by Fred Crolius.

Schedule and results

Villanova in 1909, game by game: lost at Carlisle 0–9; lost at Princeton 0–12; won at Navy 11–6; won at Mount St. Mary’s 50–0; won at Swarthmore 19–0+50−12Lost 0–9 at Carlisle-9CarlisleLost 0–12 at Princeton-12PrincetonWon 11–6 at Navy+5NavyWon 50–0 at Mount St. Mary’s+50Mount St. Mary’sWon 19–0 at Swarthmore+19Swarthmore
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 25atCarlisleL 0–⁠915%
Oct 2atPrincetonL 0–⁠1221%
Oct 16atNavyW 11–⁠619%
Oct 23atMount St. Mary’sW 50–⁠076%
Oct 30atSwarthmoreW 19–⁠034%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Swarthmore 19–⁠0.

In program history: The 30th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 111 on file).

Record
3–⁠2
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
80–⁠27
Coach
Fred Crolius
Elo
1500 +76 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
6.8 No. 24 of 74 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Joseph Curley