Monday, November 09, 2015

Look At That

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Dartmouth coach Buddy Teevens didn't get mentioned in an Indianapolis Star feature on the Manning-Luck connection but he does show up in a photo with eighth grader Andrew Luck at the Manning Passing Academy. Find the story and photo HERE.
The Cornell game story in The Dartmouth story refers to the Big Green's "obscene amount of penalties."
Given the late hour Cornell coach David Archer and players were not brought into the interview room following Dartmouth's win over the Big Red. There are a few quotes from the visiting side in a story in the Cornell Sun.
Find Dartmouth-Cornell game highlights HERE.
Here are the Sagarin Ratings for this week. The sequence of three numbers is preseason, consecutive weeks, and this week in bold.

Ivy League
Harvard 142, 140, 141, 128, 123, 107, 88, 94, 85, 86, 90
Dartmouth 172, 177, 174, 130, 124, 105, 108, 120, 109, 113
Penn 212, 213, 211, 221, 195, 202, 190, 181, 172, 161, 158
Princeton 198, 202, 203, 157, 147, 164, 153, 165, 168, 166, 168
Yale 182, 185, 187, 184, 181, 171, 178, 166, 174, 190, 177
Brown  196, 198, 201, 201, 204, 203, 189, 180, 175, 188, 196
Columbia 240, 242, 239, 233, 237, 228, 220, 232, 227, 217, 215
Cornell 234, 233, 234, 231, 229, 225, 230, 234, 237, 238, 235
(253 ranked)

Nonconference Opponents
Georgetown  225, 234, 225, 225, 221, 222, 209, 215, 208, 205, 205
Central Connecticut 224, 224, 232, 224, 235, 235, 231, 228, 225, 218, 222 
Sacred Heart 200, 203, 167, 200, 216, 214, 202, 196, 217, 215, 225

Last This Week
Davidson 253
1. Harvard
2. Jacksonville State
3. North Dakota State
4. South Dakota State
5. Dartmouth

19. Penn
32. Princeton
36. Yale
50. Brown
53. Columbia
104. Cornell

56. Georgetown 
82. Central Connecticut
96. Sacred Heart

125. Arkansas Pine Bluff

Dartmouth's chances of winning per Massey
at Brown  93 percent (35-14)
Princeton 86 percent (30-14)

Harvard's chances of winning
Penn 86 percent (35-20)
at Yale 89 percent (31-13)

Massey has Columbia favored in its final two games with an 86 percent chance of beating Cornell this week and a 58 percent chance of finishing with a win over Brown.