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1888 WPI

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Schedule and results

WPI in 1888, game by game: lost vs. Harvard 0–70; lost at Harvard 0–68; lost at Trinity (CT) 4–8; lost at Wesleyan (CT) 4–24; won vs. Trinity (CT) 6–0+7−70Lost 0–70 vs. Harvard-70HarvardLost 0–68 at Harvard-68HarvardLost 4–8 at Trinity (CT)-4Trinity (CT)Lost 4–24 at Wesleyan (CT)-20Wesleyan (CT)Won 6–0 vs. Trinity (CT)+6Trinity (CT)
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 3vsHarvardL 0–⁠7012%
Oct 24atHarvardL 0–⁠685%
Nov 17atTrinity (CT)L 4–⁠827%
Nov 24atWesleyan (CT)L 4–⁠2430%
Nov 29vsTrinity (CT)W 6–⁠036%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Trinity (CT) 6–⁠0.

In program history: The best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 24 on file).

Record
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Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
14–⁠170
Coach
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Elo
1188 −12 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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