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Princeton

IVY · 1976 Season · Final

Failing −
Record
2–7
0.222 Win %
Conference
7th
2–5 in IVY

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
109
1869–1981
All-Time Record
637–232–48
0.721 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1869, 1870, 1872 +13
#1 Finishes
16
Top 5: 38 · Top 10: 48 · Top 25: 62
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 19 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 28 seasons · 9 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 36 seasons · 35 Top 10 · 15× #1

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

1976 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 21Cornell (CORNELL)H2HIND IVY2–7W 3–0
5Week 5 · Sep 28Rutgers (RUTGERS)H2HIND FBSI11–0L 0–17
6Week 6 · Oct 5Brown (BROWN)H2HIND IVY8–1L 7–13
7Week 7 · Oct 12Columbia (COLUMBIA)H2HIND IVY3–6W 9–6
8Week 8 · Oct 19Colgate (COLGATE)H2HIND FBSI8–2L 7–17
9Week 9 · Oct 26Harvard (HARVARD)H2HIND IVY6–3L 14–20
10Week 10 · Nov 2Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)H2HIND IVY3–6L 9–10
11Week 11 · Nov 9Yale (YALE)H2HIND IVY8–1L 7–39
12Week 12 · Nov 16Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)H2HIND IVY6–3L 7–33

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
5.178
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-11
-16+5
  • Columbia +3
  • Cornell +2
  • Rutgers 0
  • Brown -1
  • Yale -1
  • Colgate -2
  • Harvard -3
  • Dartmouth -3
  • Pennsylvania -6

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 #107Better than 23%
Win % Place 121stBetter than 12%

0.222 Win % · Change 1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#110Regular Season Final#109Post-Season W1#108Post-Season W2#108Post-Season W3#107Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+3
-17
-6
+3
-10
-6
-1
-32
-26

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

Final Rank by Season
#731971#681972#1151973#661974#711975

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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