CFB
Model

Harvard

Ivy · 1 in conference · Championship Subdivision. Athletic Vector Rankings on the shared Division I strength scale.

Playoff projection

8.1 projected wins · most likely seed 8
Field
80%
Seeded
18%
Quarters
23%
Semis
9%
Final
4%
Title
2%

24 teams: eleven conference champions take automatic bids and thirteen are chosen at large. The top eight are seeded and skip the first round. Automatic bid in 52% of runs.

Schedule

4 played · 6 to come

Opponent ranks use the selected season's current or final board.

WkOpponentResult
3at#244New HampshireW31–7
4at#160BrownW14–10
5vs#147ColgateW20–17
6at#169CornellW41–29
7vs#216Holy CrossWin chance 86% · Margin 17.7—
8vs#155PrincetonWin chance 76% · Margin 11.9—
9at#177DartmouthWin chance 65% · Margin 6.3—
10vs#200ColumbiaWin chance 91% · Margin 22.3—
11at#199PennsylvaniaWin chance 68% · Margin 7.9—
12vs#142YaleWin chance 56% · Margin 2.7—

Roster and position units

Roster mean 71.4 · Offense 69.8 · Defense 73.0

Mean across rated position-depth slots; missing slots excluded. AVR aggregation of vendor player grades, not a vendor-issued team grade.

Mean overall grade of each unit’s top-rated players, as of week 6. Ranks are within FCS.

QB 74.7

#53 of 125 · 1/1 players

RB 74.6

#45 of 126 · 2/2 players

WR 67.5

#79 of 126 · 3/3 players

TE 66.6

#51 of 124 · 1/1 players

OL 68.9

#28 of 125 · 5/5 players

DL 70.9

#61 of 126 · 4/4 players

LB 70.2

#75 of 126 · 3/3 players

DB 76.3

#11 of 126 · 5/5 players

offense · overall grade

  • WRNate Bailey87.4
  • RBCole Allen76.5
  • QBKise Flannery74.7
  • RBJordan Harris72.7
  • OLEnzo Agostini72.7
  • OLSpencer Doan71.7
  • OLThomas O'Brien68.8
  • OLBrandon Sullivan68.8

defense · overall grade

  • DBTeddy Chung79.9
  • DBXaden Benson77.3
  • DBAustin-Jake Guillory75.5
  • DBJack Donahoe74.9
  • DBAJ Lopez73.8
  • DLStephen Scourtis72.6
  • DBMekhi Hicks72.6
  • LBDorsey Benefield72.0

Past seasons

Year by year
+4.8 points since 2022
303845536042.5202242.6202346.4202447.32025
2022 42.52023 42.62024 46.42025 47.3

2025

9-2
D-I rank
#141
Rating
47.3

2024

8-2
D-I rank
#139
Rating
46.4

2023

8-2
D-I rank
#172
Rating
42.6

2022

6-4
D-I rank
#167
Rating
42.5