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1926 Washington & Jefferson

7–⁠1–⁠1, coached by Andrew Kerr.

Schedule and results

Washington & Jefferson in 1926, game by game: won at Waynesburg 13–0; won vs. Bucknell 17–2; won vs. Rutgers 19–6; won at Carnegie Mellon 17–6; won vs. Fordham 28–13; lost at Lafayette 10–16; won vs. Bethany (WV) 26–0; tied at Pittsburgh 0–0; won at West Virginia 13–3+26−6Won 13–0 at Waynesburg+13WaynesburgWon 17–2 vs. Bucknell+15BucknellWon 19–6 vs. Rutgers+13RutgersWon 17–6 at Carnegie Mellon+11Carnegie MellonWon 28–13 vs. Fordham+15FordhamLost 10–16 at Lafayette-6LafayetteWon 26–0 vs. Bethany (WV)+26Bethany (WV)Tied 0–0 at Pittsburgh0PittsburghWon 13–3 at West Virginia+10West Virginia
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 25atWaynesburgW 13–⁠085%
Oct 2vsBucknellW 17–⁠266%
Oct 9vsRutgersW 19–⁠671%
Oct 16atCarnegie MellonW 17–⁠651%
Oct 23vsFordhamW 28–⁠1377%
Oct 30atLafayetteL 10–⁠1644%
Nov 6vsBethany (WV)W 26–⁠093%
Nov 13atPittsburghT 0–⁠047%
Nov 25atWest VirginiaW 13–⁠357%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat West Virginia 13–⁠3.

In program history: The 8th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 48 on file).

Record
7–⁠1–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
143–⁠46
Coach
Andrew Kerr
Elo
1615 +82 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
22.9 No. 4 of 96 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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