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1970 Xavier

1–⁠9.

Schedule and results

Xavier in 1970, game by game: lost at Dayton 22–45; lost vs. Miami (OH) 7–28; lost vs. Northern Illinois 0–18; lost vs. Marshall 14–31; lost at Cincinnati 0–42; lost vs. Temple 15–28; lost at Tampa 10–33; lost at Villanova 14–42; won vs. Quantico Marines 35–27; lost at Kent State 6–34+8−42Lost 22–45 at Dayton-23DaytonLost 7–28 vs. Miami (OH)-21Miami (OH)Lost 0–18 vs. Northern Illinois-18Northern Illino…Lost 14–31 vs. Marshall-17MarshallLost 0–42 at Cincinnati-42CincinnatiLost 15–28 vs. Temple-13TempleLost 10–33 at Tampa-23TampaLost 14–42 at Villanova-28VillanovaWon 35–27 vs. Quantico Marines+8Quantico MarinesLost 6–34 at Kent State-28Kent State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 12atDaytonL 22–⁠4533%
Sep 19vsMiami (OH)L 7–⁠2827%
Sep 26vsNorthern IllinoisL 0–⁠1878%
Oct 3vsMarshallL 14–⁠3146%
Oct 10atCincinnatiL 0–⁠4220%
Oct 17vsTempleL 15–⁠2866%
Oct 24atTampaL 10–⁠3317%
Oct 31atVillanovaL 14–⁠429%
Nov 7vsQuantico MarinesW 35–⁠2755%
Nov 21atKent StateL 6–⁠3423%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Kent State 34–⁠6; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 33rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 41 on file).

Record
1–⁠9
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
123–⁠328
Coach
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Elo
1200 −173 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−35.4 No. 122 of 123 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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