Davidson at Wake Forest

Thursday, November 26, 1931

Wake Forest beat Davidson 7–⁠0. It was their 21st meeting; after it, Davidson led the series 11–⁠6–⁠4.

AwayDavidson4–⁠4–⁠2 in 1931
0
HomeWake Forest4–⁠4 in 1931
7

FinalHigh 74°F, low 35°FAttendance 8,000

In the newspapers

  • The Carolina watchman's story: FOOTBALL RESULTS.

    Carolina watchman, Salisbury, N.C., November 27, 1931, page 1 (results column)

    Read the text

    FOOTBALL RESULTS. Catawba IS; Lenoir-Rhyne 2. Carolina IS; Virginia s. University South Carolina 16; Al burn -. V. M. l. 6; V. P. I. IS. Vanderbilt s; Alabama IA. Wake Forest 7; Davidson 0. Furman 0; Clemson 0. Kentucky 6; Tennessee E.. Cornell 7; Pennsylvania 0. Maryland s.; John Hopkins IA. Colgate Is; Brown 7. Pitt 40; Nebraska 0.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Davidson 50% to win. Wake Forest won as Elo’s underdog.

Davidson leads 16–⁠11–⁠4 in 31 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.

Recent meetings
1972Wake Forest 26, Davidson 20
1971Wake Forest 27, Davidson 7
1939Wake Forest 46, Davidson 7
1938Wake Forest 21, Davidson 0
1937Wake Forest 19, Davidson 7
1936Davidson 19, Wake Forest 6

Around this game

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