Princeton
· power -9.8 · #293
Our numberYALE -17.8
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Yale
· power +4.7 · #126
Our side
MoneylineYALE to win
ours 86%
Projected score
16–34
PRIN – YALE
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Series
Yale lead
71–45–10
· 126 meetings since 1873
2025 unit ranks —
last completed season, from games actually played
Run game
edge Yale Bulldogs
115 ranks
Princeton Tigers #159 rush offense
Yale Bulldogs #44 run defense
Pass game
edge Yale Bulldogs
94 ranks
Princeton Tigers #198 pass offense
Yale Bulldogs #104 pass defense
Run game
even
35 ranks apart
Yale Bulldogs #134 rush offense
Princeton Tigers #169 run defense
Pass game
edge Yale Bulldogs
93 ranks
Yale Bulldogs #64 pass offense
Princeton Tigers #157 pass defense
Princeton Tigers
Balanced · 53% run
Avg pace
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
| Team | Power | Off | Def | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Tigers |
-9.8 | -9.6 | -0.2 | #293 |
| 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
Princeton offense vs Yale defense-12.5 pts
Yale offense vs Princeton 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.