Harvard·Ivy

2018 — The 2018 Season

Harvard's 2018 season (6-4) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.

Record 6-4
Final result No postseason
AP final — post-bowls
SP+ -8.3 last-week
Era —
The shape of the season · week by week, cumulative W-L below
W vs San Die 36-14 W @ Brown 31-17 L vs Rhod Isl 16-23 L @ Cornell 24-28 W vs Holy Cro 33-31 L vs Prince 21-29 L @ Dartmo 17-24 W vs Columbia 52-18 W @ Pennsy 29-7 W vs Yale 45-27
Defining moments
The statement

The 2018 season's largest margin: Harvard 52, Columbia 18. A 34-point win — the year's high-water mark.

The setback

The season's deepest loss: Harvard 21, Princeton 29. A 8-point margin the season is remembered by.

"Go Crimson"
— Harvard fanbase voice · 2018· synthesized
What it meant

2018 is a middle chapter for Harvard — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.