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1893 Yale

10–⁠1, coached by William Rhodes.

Schedule and results

Yale in 1893, game by game: won vs. Brown 18–0; won at Crescent A.C. 16–0; won vs. Dartmouth 28–0; won vs. Amherst 46–0; won vs. Orange A.C. 50–0; won vs. Williams 82–0; won at Army 28–0; won at New York A.C. 42–0; won vs. Pennsylvania 14–6; won vs. Harvard 6–0; lost at Princeton 0–6+82−6Won 18–0 vs. Brown+18BrownWon 16–0 at Crescent A.C.+16Crescent A.C.Won 28–0 vs. Dartmouth+28DartmouthWon 46–0 vs. Amherst+46AmherstWon 50–0 vs. Orange A.C.+50Orange A.C.Won 82–0 vs. Williams+82WilliamsWon 28–0 at Army+28ArmyWon 42–0 at New York A.C.+42New York A.C.Won 14–6 vs. Pennsylvania+8PennsylvaniaWon 6–0 vs. Harvard+6HarvardLost 0–6 at Princeton-6Princeton
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 4vsBrownW 18–⁠092%
Oct 7atCrescent A.C.W 16–⁠091%
Oct 14vsDartmouthW 28–⁠085%
Oct 18vsAmherstW 46–⁠092%
Oct 21vsOrange A.C.W 50–⁠095%
Oct 25vsWilliamsW 82–⁠092%
Oct 28atArmyW 28–⁠078%
Nov 7atNew York A.C.W 42–⁠094%
Nov 11vsPennsylvaniaW 14–⁠665%
Nov 25vsHarvardW 6–⁠065%
Nov 30atPrincetonL 0–⁠647%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Princeton 6–⁠0.

In program history: The 17th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 137 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1893.

3 consensus All-AmericansFrank Hinkey, E; Bill Hickok, OG; Frank Butterworth, RB

Record
10–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
330–⁠12
Coach
William Rhodes
Elo
1749 +57 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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Captain
Frank Hinkey