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1890 Virginia

5–⁠2.

Schedule and results

Virginia in 1890, game by game: lost at Pennsylvania 0–72; lost at Princeton 0–115; won vs. Randolph Macon 136–0; won vs. Dickinson 14–10; won at Washington and Lee 46–0; won vs. Lafayette 20–6; won vs. Duke 10–4+136−115Lost 0–72 at Pennsylvania-72PennsylvaniaLost 0–115 at Princeton-115PrincetonWon 136–0 vs. Randolph Macon+136Randolph MaconWon 14–10 vs. Dickinson+4DickinsonWon 46–0 at Washington and Lee+46Washington and …Won 20–6 vs. Lafayette+14LafayetteWon 10–4 vs. Duke+6Duke
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 31atPennsylvaniaL 0–⁠7233%
Nov 1atPrincetonL 0–⁠11514%
Nov 8vsRandolph MaconW 136–⁠085%
Nov 10vsDickinsonW 14–⁠1084%
Nov 15atWashington and LeeW 46–⁠077%
Nov 21vsLafayetteW 20–⁠672%
Nov 27vsDukeW 10–⁠457%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Duke 10–⁠4.

In program history: The 52nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

Record
5–⁠2
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
226–⁠207
Coach
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Elo
1507 +26 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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Captain
William W. Daggett