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1933 Yale

4–⁠4, coached by Reginald D. Root.

Schedule and results

Yale in 1933, game by game: won vs. Maine 14–7; won vs. Washington and Lee 14–0; won vs. Brown 14–6; lost vs. Army 0–21; won vs. Dartmouth 14–13; lost vs. Georgia 0–7; lost at Harvard 6–19; lost vs. Princeton 2–27+14−25Won 14–7 vs. Maine+7MaineWon 14–0 vs. Washington and Lee+14Washington and …Won 14–6 vs. Brown+8BrownLost 0–21 vs. Army-21ArmyWon 14–13 vs. Dartmouth+1DartmouthLost 0–7 vs. Georgia-7GeorgiaLost 6–19 at Harvard-13HarvardLost 2–27 vs. Princeton-25Princeton
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 7vsMaineW 14–⁠794%
Oct 14vsWashington and LeeW 14–⁠072%
Oct 21vsBrownW 14–⁠657%
Oct 28vsArmyL 0–⁠2146%
Nov 4vsDartmouthW 14–⁠1355%
Nov 11vsGeorgiaL 0–⁠740%
Nov 25atHarvardL 6–⁠1945%
Dec 2vsPrincetonL 2–⁠2744%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Princeton 27–⁠2.

In program history: The 101st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 137 on file).

Record
4–⁠4
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
64–⁠100
Coach
Reginald D. Root
Elo
1459 −55 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−8.8 No. 96 of 126 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Robert Lassiter