Princeton at Yale
Saturday, November 18, 1939 Share
Princeton beat Yale 13–7. It was their 63rd meeting; after it, Yale led the series 33–20–10.
FinalHigh 64°F, low 23°F
On the newsreel
- PRINCETON TOPS YALE NEWThe Nassau "Tigers" come from behind after a spirited "Bulldog" 1st period threat, to win 13-7, and take the "Big Three" title
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)
Princeton 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Princeton–Yale gameYale leads 71–45–10 in 126 meetings, counting the 63 since this game.
| 2025 | Yale 13, Princeton 10 | |
| 2024 | Yale 42, Princeton 28 | |
| 2023 | Yale 36, Princeton 28 | |
| 2022 | Yale 24, Princeton 20 | |
| 2021 | Princeton 35, Yale 20 | |
| 2019 | Yale 51, Princeton 14 |
Around this game
Princeton
- Next gamevs. NavyNov. 25, 1939
- SeasonPrinceton in 1939
- ProgramPrinceton history and records
Yale
- Next gameat HarvardNov. 25, 1939
- SeasonYale in 1939
- ProgramYale history and records