Previous season
The Big Green finished the 2017 season 8–2, 5–2 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for second place.
Schedule
The 2018 schedule will consist of five home games and five away games. The Big Green will host Ivy League foes Penn, Harvard, and Brown, and will travel to Yale, Princeton, Columbia, and Cornell.
Dartmouth's non-conference opponents will be Georgetown and Holy Cross of the Patriot League, and Sacred Heart of the Northeast Conference. Homecoming will coincide with the game against Harvard on October 27.[1]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 15 | 1:30 p.m. | Georgetown* | | ESPN+ | W 41–0 | 4,815 |
September 22 | 1:00 p.m. | at Holy Cross* | | | W 34–14 | 7,175 |
September 29 | 1:30 p.m. | Penn | - Memorial Field
- Hanover, NH
| ESPN+ | W 37–14 | 3,692 |
October 5 | 6:00 p.m. | at Yale | | ESPNU | W 41–18 | 10,176 |
October 13 | 6:00 p.m. | Sacred Heart* | - Memorial Field
- Hanover, NH
| ESPN+ | | |
October 20 | 1:30 p.m. | at Columbia | | ESPN+ | | |
October 27 | 1:30 p.m. | Harvard | - Memorial Field
- Hanover, NH (rivalry)
| ESPN+ | | |
November 3 | 1:00 p.m. | at Princeton | | NBCS BOS | | |
November 10 | 1:30 p.m. | at Cornell | | ESPN+ | | |
November 17 | 1:30 p.m. | Brown | - Memorial Field
- Hanover, NH
| ESPN+ | | |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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Game summaries
Georgetown
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Hoyas |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Big Green |
6 |
14 |
14 |
7 |
41 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
1–1 |
September 19, 2015 |
W, 31–10 |
at Holy Cross
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Big Green |
3 |
17 |
7 |
7 |
34 |
Crusaders |
0 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
14 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
39–37–4 |
September 23, 2017 |
W, 27–26 OT |
Penn
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Quakers |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
14 |
Big Green |
7 |
6 |
21 |
3 |
37 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
35–48–4 |
September 29, 2017 |
W, 16–13 |
at Yale
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Big Green |
13 |
14 |
7 |
7 |
41 |
Bulldogs |
7 |
3 |
0 |
8 |
18 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
41–54–6 |
October 7, 2017 |
W, 28–27 |
Sacred Heart
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Pioneers |
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0 |
Big Green |
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0 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
3–2 |
October 14, 2017 |
W, 29–26 |
at Columbia
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Big Green |
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0 |
Lions |
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0 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
68–19–1 |
October 21, 2017 |
L, 17–32 |
Harvard
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Crimson |
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0 |
Big Green |
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0 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
45–71–5 |
October 28, 2017 |
L, 22–25 |
at Princeton
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Big Green |
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0 |
Tigers |
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0 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
49–44–4 |
November 18, 2017 |
W, 54–44 |
at Cornell
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Big Green |
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0 |
Big Red |
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|
|
0 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
60–40–1 |
November 4, 2017 |
W, 10–0 |
Brown
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Bears |
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0 |
Big Green |
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0 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
59–32–4 |
November 10, 2017 |
W, 33–10 |
Ranking movements
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
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Poll |
Pre |
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10 |
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Final |
STATS FCS |
RV |
NR |
NR |
RV |
RV |
RV |
RV |
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Coaches |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
RV |
NR |
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References
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