In its fourth under head coach Eugene "Buddy" Teevens, the team compiled a 7–2–1 record and outscored opponents 211 to 121.
[1] The Big Green's 6–1 conference record tied for first in the Ivy League standings.
[2] Dartmouth shared the championship despite having defeated its co-champion, Cornell, in their head-to-head matchup.
The Big Green were unranked for most of the year, but entered the national Division I-AA top 20 toward the end of their six-game win streak, and were ranked No.
Dartmouth played its home games at Memorial Field on the college campus in Hanover, New Hampshire.