CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Harvard Football continued its ascent in both weekly top-25 polls today, jumping two spots in each. The Crimson climbed to No. 12 in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Poll and No. 15 in the AFCA FCS Coaches Poll.
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Harvard's No. 12 ranking in the Stats Perform poll is its best since 2015, and its No. 15 position in the coaches top-25 is its best since 2016.
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The Crimson is enjoying its highest national ranking in recent memory due to its 6-0 record (3-0 Ivy League). Harvard earned its sixth win in as many tries this past Saturday when it beat Princeton on the road, 35-14. The Crimson's first win at Princeton since 2016 gave Harvard its first 6-0 start since 2015.
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Now, the Crimson heads into a pivotal home game this Saturday when Dartmouth visits Tim Murphy Field at Harvard Stadium. Harvard currently sits atop the conference standings at 3-0 and will welcome a Big Green team that is 2-1 along with three other teams. Kickoff for the Fall Fest game is set for 3 p.m. ET and tickets are available at GoCrimson.com. The Ivy contest will also air live on ESPN+.
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