Marquette at Duquesne

Saturday, November 21, 1936

No. 20 Duquesne beat No. 7 Marquette 13–⁠0. It was their first meeting; after it, Duquesne led the series 1–⁠0.

Away7Marquette7–⁠2 in 1936
0
Home20Duquesne8–⁠2 in 1936
13

FinalAttendance 27,871

In the newspapers

  • The The Nome daily nugget's story: Scores Of Football Games Saturday

    The Nome daily nugget, November 21, 1936, page 4 (results column)

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    Scores Of Football Games Saturday Georgia ‘ Fordham 2 tie. Harvard 13 Yale IA Marquette 0 Duquesne 13 Iowa 25 Temple 0 Arizona 0 Michigan State 2 Colgate 13 Syracuse 0 Dartmouth 13 Princeton 13 tie Hobart ‘ Army 51 Michigan 0 Ohio State 21 City College N. Y. 2 N Y U 25 Lehigh IS Lafayette 0 Bucknell 0 Penn State IA Northwestern 6 Notre Dame 26

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)

Marquette 51% to win. Duquesne pulled the upset.

Duquesne leads 4–⁠1 in five meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
1941Duquesne 31, Marquette 14
1940Duquesne 14, Marquette 0
1939Duquesne 21, Marquette 13
1937Marquette 13, Duquesne 6
1936Duquesne 13, Marquette 0

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