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1874 Yale

3–⁠0.

Yale, 1874
Photo: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Yale in 1874, game by game: won vs. Stevens 6–0; won vs. Columbia 5–1; won vs. Columbia 6–1+7Won 6–0 vs. Stevens+6StevensWon 5–1 vs. Columbia+4ColumbiaWon 6–1 vs. Columbia+5Columbia
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Nov 18vsStevensW 6–⁠083%
Nov 21vsColumbiaW 5–⁠164%
Dec 5vsColumbiaW 6–⁠167%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Columbia 6–⁠1.

In program history: The 76th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 137 on file).

Record
3–⁠0
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
17–⁠2
Coach
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Elo
1529 +28 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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Captain
Hugh J. McBirney