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Harvard

FBSI · 1928 Season · Final

Rebuilding
Record
5–2–1
0.688 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
103
1875–1981
All-Time Record
630–259–42
0.699 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1887, 1890
#1 Finishes
2
Top 5: 26 · Top 10: 35 · Top 25: 49
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 18 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 29 seasons · 8 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 30 seasons · 26 Top 10 · 2× #1

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Harvard head-to-head · History & Eras

1928 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
7Week 7 · Oct 9SPRINGFIELDUnranked—W 30–0
8Week 8 · Oct 16North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2HIND SOCON5–3–2W 20–0
9Week 9 · Oct 23Army (ARMY)H2HIND FBSI8–2L 0–15
10Week 10 · Oct 30Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)H2HIND FBSI5–4W 19–7
11Week 11 · Nov 6LEHIGHUnranked—W 39–0
12Week 12 · Nov 13Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)H2HIND FBSI8–1L 0–7
13Week 13 · Nov 20HOLY CROSSUnranked—T 0–0
14Week 14 · Nov 27Yale (YALE)H2HIND FBSI4–4W 17–0

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.303
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+11
-3+14
  • North Carolina +5
  • Dartmouth +5
  • Yale +4
  • Pennsylvania -1
  • Army -2

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #27Better than 81%
Win % Place 37thBetter than 74%

0.688 Win % · Change 1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#29Regular Season Final#28Post-Season W1#28Post-Season W2#28Post-Season W4#27Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+30
+20
-15
+12
+39
-7
0
+17

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#631923#701924#641925#831926#651927

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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