2008 Harvard Crimson football team

The 2008 Harvard Crimson football team was an American football team that represented Harvard University in the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They had an Ivy League record of 6–1 and an overall record of 9–1. They tied with Brown for the Ivy League title. Harvard averaged 17,360 fans per game.

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Record9–1 (6–1 Ivy)

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2008 Ivy League football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 15 Harvard +	6	–	1	9	–	1
Brown +	6	–	1	7	–	3
Penn	5	–	2	6	–	4
Yale	4	–	3	6	–	4
Princeton	3	–	4	4	–	6
Cornell	2	–	5	4	–	6
Columbia	2	–	5	2	–	8
Dartmouth	0	–	7	0	–	10

+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from The Sports Network poll

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Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 19	Holy Cross*		Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	W 25–24	20,462	^[1]
September 27	at Brown		Brown Stadium Providence, RI	L 24–22	5,618	^[2]
October 4	at Lafayette*		Fisher Stadium Easton, PA	W 27–13	7,789	^[3]
October 11	Cornell		Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	W 38–17	11,263	^[4]
October 18	Lehigh*		Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	W 27–24	11,242	^[5]
October 25	at Princeton	No. 25	Powers Field at Princeton Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry)	W 24–20	10,189	^[6]
November 1	at Dartmouth	No. 23	Memorial Field Hanover, NH (rivalry)	W 35–7	4,111	^[7]
November 8	Columbia	No. 21	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	W 42–28	12,437	^[8]
November 15	at Penn	No. 19	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)	W 24–21	7,352	^[9]
November 22	Yale	No. 19	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (The Game)	W 10–0	31,398	^[10]
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

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