Saint Mary’s (CA) at Fordham

Saturday, November 18, 1939

Fordham beat Saint Mary’s (CA) 13–⁠0. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Fordham led the series 5–⁠3–⁠1.

AwaySaint Mary’s (CA)3–⁠4–⁠1 in 1939
0
HomeFordham6–⁠2 in 1939
13

FinalAttendance 34,800

On the newsreel

  • FORDHAM TRIPS ST. MARY'SThe spirited "Maroons" win a thrilling 13-0 victory over California's "Galloping Gaels," stemming a first period aerial thrust and going on to score on long passes and brilliant runs!Universal Newsreel, November 22, 1939. Catalog record at the National Archives

Universal Newsreel, National Archives (catalog record). Story titles and words as Universal’s release sheet gives them; the films themselves may still be under copyright, so we link to the record rather than show them.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Fordham 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Fordham leads 7–⁠5–⁠1 in 13 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
1946Saint Mary’s (CA) 33, Fordham 2
1942Fordham 7, Saint Mary’s (CA) 0
1941Fordham 35, Saint Mary’s (CA) 7
1940Saint Mary’s (CA) 9, Fordham 6
1939Fordham 13, Saint Mary’s (CA) 0
1938Fordham 3, Saint Mary’s (CA) 0

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