Niagara at Duquesne
Thursday, November 24, 1938 Share
Duquesne beat Niagara 15–6. It was their first meeting; after it, Duquesne led the series 1–0.
Final
In the newspapers

The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, November 26, 1938, page 1 (results column)
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FOOTBALL SCORES The following are final scores of football games played on the na- tion’s gridirons this afternoon as received up to press time: University of Washington 26; Washington State 0. Pittsburgh 0; Duke 2. Fordham 25; New York Univer- sity 0. Army IA; Navy ‘. Holy Cross 29; Boston College 2. Niagara 6; Duquesne 15. Georgia Tech O; Georgie 0, tie. Auburn T: Florida g. Texas Christian 20; Southern Methodist ‘. Johns Hopkins O: St. Johns 0, tie. Tulane IA; Louisiana State 0. Baylor 21; Rice 6. Oklahoma 19; Oklahoma Aggies o. Marquette 2; Texas Tech 2l
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)
Duquesne 87% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Niagara–Duquesne gameDuquesne leads 2–0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 1941 | Duquesne 33, Niagara 0 | |
| 1938 | Duquesne 15, Niagara 6 |
Around this game
Niagara
- SeasonNiagara in 1938
- ProgramNiagara history and records
Duquesne
- Next gamevs. Illinois WesleyanSept. 29, 1939
- SeasonDuquesne in 1938
- ProgramDuquesne history and records
