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1890 Williams

8–⁠2.

Schedule and results

Williams in 1890, game by game: won vs. Amherst 6–0; won vs. Cornell 18–8; won vs. Ridgefield A.C. 40–0; lost at Harvard 0–38; won vs. Troy Laureates 42–0; won at Bowdoin 50–0; lost at Yale 0–36; won at Trinity (CT) 28–0; won vs. MIT 36–0; won vs. Dartmouth 6–0+50−38Won 6–0 vs. Amherst+6AmherstWon 18–8 vs. Cornell+10CornellWon 40–0 vs. Ridgefield A.C.+40Ridgefield A.C.Lost 0–38 at Harvard-38HarvardWon 42–0 vs. Troy Laureates+42Troy LaureatesWon 50–0 at Bowdoin+50BowdoinLost 0–36 at Yale-36YaleWon 28–0 at Trinity (CT)+28Trinity (CT)Won 36–0 vs. MIT+36MITWon 6–0 vs. Dartmouth+6Dartmouth
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 4vsAmherstW 6–⁠066%
Oct 8vsCornellW 18–⁠824%
Oct 11vsRidgefield A.C.W 40–⁠078%
Oct 13atHarvardL 0–⁠3814%
Oct 15vsTroy LaureatesW 42–⁠077%
Oct 18atBowdoinW 50–⁠066%
Oct 22atYaleL 0–⁠3611%
Oct 25atTrinity (CT)W 28–⁠064%
Nov 8vsMITW 36–⁠081%
Nov 15vsDartmouthW 6–⁠052%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Dartmouth 6–⁠0.

In program history: The 9th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 64 on file).

Record
8–⁠2
Conference
4–⁠0 first in the Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association (Wikipedia)
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
226–⁠82
Coach
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Elo
1440 +148 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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