Wesleyan (CT) Cardinals
Wesleyan (CT) has played football since at least 1875 and is 93–146–7 in the 246 games on record. The most-played rival is Yale: 46 meetings, Yale leads 46–0. This season, they’re 0–1.
On this date in 1898Wesleyan (CT) lost to Pennsylvania 17–0 on the road.
Résumé
- Record on file
- 93–146–7 .392; how we count
- Postseason
- 0–0 bowls, title games, playoff
- AP No. 1 finishes
- 0
- Weeks at No. 1
- 0 of 0 ranked
- Elo now
- 1171
- Seasons
- 47 since 1875, 246 games
1941 season 0–1
RosterFull 1941 season
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
Program strength since 1875
Best seasons everMost-played series
All rivalries- Yale
0–46 in 46
- 1904 L 0–22
- 1905 L 0–27
- 1906 L 0–21
- 1907 L 0–25
- 1908 L 0–16
- 1909 L 0–11
- 1910 L 0–22
- 1911 L 0–21
- 1912 L 3–10
- 1913 L 0–21
Lost the last 10.
- Amherst
15–5 in 20
- 1896 W 6–0
- 1896 L 4–6
- 1897 W 24–0
- 1897 W 14–0
- 1898 W 33–0
- 1898 W 28–0
- 1899 W 40–0
- 1899 W 11–5
- 1900 W 17–0
- 1901 W 15–11
Won the last eight.
- Harvard
1–17 in 18
- 1889 L 2–67
- 1890 L 0–55
- 1891 L 0–124
- 1896 L 0–28
- 1897 L 0–34
- 1899 L 0–20
- 1900 L 0–24
- 1901 L 0–16
- 1902 L 5–35
- 1903 L 6–17
Lost the last 10.
| Opponent | Games | Wesleyan (CT) record |
|---|---|---|
| Yale | 46 | 0–46 |
| Amherst | 20 | 15–5 |
| Harvard | 18 | 1–17 |
| Trinity (CT) | 17 | 14–3 |
| Columbia | 16 | 1–14–1 |
| Brown | 14 | 2–12 |
| Williams | 14 | 8–5–1 |
| Princeton | 13 | 0–13 |
Every opponent (34)
Every program Wesleyan (CT) has played, A to Z, with Wesleyan (CT)‘s record against it. Each links to the series, game by game.
- Amherst 15–5
- Army 0–2–2
- Boston College 1–0
- Brown 2–12
- Colgate 0–2
- Columbia 1–14–1
- Cornell 1–0
- Crescent A.C. 0–2
- Dartmouth 3–5
- Harvard 1–17
- Holy Cross 3–1
- Lafayette 1–2
- Lehigh 0–0–1
- Massachusetts 9–3
- Michigan 1–0
- MIT 1–0
- New York University 3–0
- Pennsylvania 3–9
- Princeton 0–13
- Rensselaer 1–0
- Rutgers 5–0
- Springfield 3–0–1
- Stevens 1–0
- Susquehanna 1–0
- Swarthmore 0–1
- Trinity (CT) 14–3
- Tufts 5–2
- UConn 1–0
- Union (NY) 3–1
- Vermont 2–1–1
- Williams 8–5–1
- WPI 3–0
- Yale 0–46
- Yale Consolidated 1–0
Season by season
National champions| Season | Record | Conf. | AP pre | AP final | Coach | Elo | SP+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 0–1 | 1171 | |||||
| 1940 | 0–1 | 1165 | |||||
| 1931 | 0–1 | 1169 | |||||
| 1930 | 0–1 | 1176 | |||||
| 1929 | 0–1 | 1179 | |||||
| 1928 | 0–1 | 1180 | |||||
| 1927 | 0–1 | 1179 | |||||
| 1926 | 0–1 | 1178 | |||||
| 1925 | 0–1 | 1178 | |||||
| 1924 | 0–1 | 1180 | |||||
| 1923 | 0–1 | 1186 | |||||
| 1922 | 0–1 | 1190 | |||||
| 1921 | 0–1 | 1192 | |||||
| 1914few games on file | 0–1 | 1199 | |||||
| 1913few games on file | 0–1 | 1210 | |||||
| 1912few games on file | 1–1 | 1221 | |||||
| 1911few games on file | 0–2 | 1212 | |||||
| 1910few games on file | 0–1 | 1234 | |||||
| 1909few games on file | 0–1 | 1256 | |||||
| 1908few games on file | 0–1 | 1288 | |||||
| 1907few games on file | 0–3 | 1338 | |||||
| 1906few games on file | 0–3 | 1447 | |||||
| 1905 | 7–2–1 | 1489 | |||||
| 1904 | 3–7 | 1371 | |||||
| 1903 | 3–6–1 | 1406 |
Every season back to 1875 (22 more)
| Season | Record | Conf. | AP pre | AP final | Coach | Elo | SP+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 3–6–1 | 1378 | |||||
| 1901 | 3–6–1 | 1452 | |||||
| 1900 | 5–4 | 1542 | |||||
| 1899 | 8–2 | 1586 | |||||
| 1898 | 7–3 | 1535 | |||||
| 1897 | 6–7 | 1330 | |||||
| 1896 | 4–5–1 | 1311 | |||||
| 1895 | 6–3 | 1276 | |||||
| 1894 | 0–5 | 1117 | |||||
| 1893 | 4–1 | 1260 | |||||
| 1892 | 1–8–1 | 1193 | |||||
| 1891 | 2–7 | 1266 | |||||
| 1890 | 5–6 | 1356 | |||||
| 1889 | 5–7–1 | 1340 | |||||
| 1888 | 2–7 | 1282 | |||||
| 1887 | 4–5 | 1323 | |||||
| 1886 | 2–6 | 1321 | |||||
| 1885 | 3–4 | 1348 | |||||
| 1884 | 3–5 | 1363 | |||||
| 1883 | 3–5 | 1301 | |||||
| 1882few games on file | 3–1 | 1227 | |||||
| 1875few games on file | 0–1 | 1196 |
No season on file for 1876–81, 1915–20, 1932–39: the program may not have played, or our source may be missing them.
All 47 seasons on file are complete, game by game: every win and loss in the record has its game here.
Records are computed from every game on file at CollegeFootballData.com, whose coverage of the earliest seasons can be incomplete. Elo is this site’s own rating; see how it works on the records page.