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1919 Yale

5–⁠3, coached by Albert Sharpe.

Schedule and results

Yale in 1919, game by game: won vs. Springfield 20–0; won vs. North Carolina 34–7; lost vs. Boston College 3–5; won vs. Tufts 37–0; won vs. Maryland 31–0; won vs. Brown 14–0; lost vs. Princeton 6–13; lost at Harvard 3–10+37−7Won 20–0 vs. Springfield+20SpringfieldWon 34–7 vs. North Carolina+27North CarolinaLost 3–5 vs. Boston College-2Boston CollegeWon 37–0 vs. Tufts+37TuftsWon 31–0 vs. Maryland+31MarylandWon 14–0 vs. Brown+14BrownLost 6–13 vs. Princeton-7PrincetonLost 3–10 at Harvard-7Harvard
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 4vsSpringfieldW 20–⁠094%
Oct 11vsNorth CarolinaW 34–⁠782%
Oct 18vsBoston CollegeL 3–⁠579%
Oct 25vsTuftsW 37–⁠091%
Nov 1vsMarylandW 31–⁠078%
Nov 8vsBrownW 14–⁠077%
Nov 15vsPrincetonL 6–⁠1370%
Nov 22atHarvardL 3–⁠1038%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Harvard 10–⁠3.

In program history: The 62nd-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 1919.

Record
5–⁠3
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
148–⁠35
Coach
Albert Sharpe
Elo
1568 −22 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
13.4 No. 32 of 99 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
J. Timothy Callahan