In its second and final season under head coach Henry Lamar, the team compiled a 5–1 record and outscored its opponents 100 to 37.
Walter H. Trumbull was the team captain.
[1] For 1944, as in 1943, rather than scheduling its usual mix of Ivy League opponents and national college football powerhouses, Harvard played a shorter schedule of smaller New England colleges and military teams.
Its football record book describes these two World War II-era seasons as "informal".
[1] Harvard played its home games at Harvard Stadium in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.