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St. Ambrose at Drake

Saturday, September 20, 1941

Drake beat St. Ambrose 21–⁠6. It was their first meeting; after it, Drake led the series 1–⁠0.

AwaySt. Ambrose0–⁠1 in 1941
6
HomeDrake4–⁠5–⁠1 in 1941
21

FinalHigh 89°F, low 67°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: Grid Games On Saturday

    The Daily Alaska empire, September 22, 1941, page 2

    Read the text

    Grid Games On Saturday The following are final scores of principal football games played last Saturday: Tennessee 32; Flrman 6. Virginia 41; Hampen- Sydney 0. Duquesne IA; Waynesburg 7. Arizona State 6; Gonzaga 0. Willamette 19 Portland Air Base 0. San Jose IA; Texas A and M ‘. Drake 21; St. Ambrose 6.

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)

Drake 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every St. Ambrose–Drake game

Drake leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1946Drake 26, St. Ambrose 13
1942St. Ambrose 12, Drake 6
1941Drake 21, St. Ambrose 6

Around this game

St. Ambrose

Drake