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1875 Yale

2–⁠2.

Yale, 1875
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Schedule and results

Yale in 1875, game by game: won vs. Rutgers 4–1; lost vs. Harvard 0–4; won vs. Wesleyan (CT) 6–0; lost vs. Columbia 2–3+7−4Won 4–1 vs. Rutgers+3RutgersLost 0–4 vs. Harvard-4HarvardWon 6–0 vs. Wesleyan (CT)+6Wesleyan (CT)Lost 2–3 vs. Columbia-1Columbia
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Nov 6vsRutgersW 4–⁠165%
Nov 13vsHarvardL 0–⁠461%
Nov 20vsWesleyan (CT)W 6–⁠089%
Dec 4vsColumbiaL 2–⁠364%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Columbia 3–⁠2.

In program history: The 86th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 137 on file).

Record
2–⁠2
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
12–⁠8
Coach
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Elo
1502 −17 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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Captain
William Arnold