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Dartmouth

· power -3.8 · #228
Our numberYALE -11.6 no book has priced this game

Yale

· power +4.7 · #126
Our side
MoneylineYALE to win ours 76%
Projected score 21–33 DART – YALE
2026-10-10 · 12:00 PM Yale Bowl · New Haven, CT Conference game Preseason estimate

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Series Yale lead 49–33–5 · 87 meetings since 1884
2025 unit ranks — last completed season, from games actually played
Run game even 40 ranks apart
Dartmouth Big Green #84 rush offense Yale Bulldogs #44 run defense
Pass game edge Dartmouth Big Green 47 ranks
Dartmouth Big Green #57 pass offense Yale Bulldogs #104 pass defense
Run game edge Dartmouth Big Green 91 ranks
Yale Bulldogs #134 rush offense Dartmouth Big Green #43 run defense
Pass game edge Yale Bulldogs 78 ranks
Yale Bulldogs #64 pass offense Dartmouth Big Green #142 pass defense
Dartmouth Big Green Balanced · 57% run Ball-control Dual-threat QB · 41 rush ypg Yale Bulldogs Run-heavy · 63% run Avg pace

Ranked by team-unit strength (rush & pass offense vs. run & pass defense) across all 265 D1 teams, not by individual players. Identity, tempo and unit strength are measured from the 2025 season.

The evidence 2025 production and power ratings · supporting the number above

Power breakdown
TeamPowerOffDefRank
Dartmouth Big Green -3.8 -3.6 -0.2 #228
Yale Bulldogs +4.7 +1.8 +2.9 #126

Def is higher = better. The projection assumes a 2.4-pt home edge (0 at neutral sites).

Where the number comes from
Dartmouth offense vs Yale defense-6.5 pts
Yale offense vs Dartmouth defense+2.0 pts

An efficiency adjustment from season-to-date EPA and success rate applies once teams have played enough games; before then it is 0 and the number is the power rating alone.