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1876 Yale

3–⁠0.

Yale, 1876
Photo: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Yale in 1876, game by game: won vs. Harvard 1–0; won vs. Princeton 2–0; won at Columbia 2–0+7Won 1–0 vs. Harvard+1HarvardWon 2–0 vs. Princeton+2PrincetonWon 2–0 at Columbia+2Columbia
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Nov 18vsHarvardW 1–⁠055%
Nov 30vsPrincetonW 2–⁠048%
Dec 9atColumbiaW 2–⁠051%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Columbia 2–⁠0.

In program history: The 75th-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
5–⁠0
Coach
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Elo
1530 +28 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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Captain
Eugene V. Baker