Niagara at Duquesne

Thursday, November 24, 1938

Duquesne beat Niagara 15–⁠6. It was their first meeting; after it, Duquesne led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayNiagara0–⁠2 in 1938
6
HomeDuquesne4–⁠6 in 1938
15

Final

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: FOOTBALL SCORES

    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.

Duquesne leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
1941Duquesne 33, Niagara 0
1938Duquesne 15, Niagara 6

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