Brown at Columbia

Saturday, October 10, 1942

Brown beat Columbia 28–⁠21. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Brown led the series 6–⁠4–⁠2.

AwayBrown4–⁠4 in 1942
28
HomeColumbia3–⁠6 in 1942
21

Final

In the newspapers

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

    The Daily Alaska empire, October 12, 1942, page 5 (results column)

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    FOOTBALL . SCORES The following are final scores of leading football games played last Saturday afternoon: University of Washington 15; oregon 2. Washington State 68; Montana Is. Oregon State T; UCLA 30. Santa Clara T; California 6. Cornell 8; Army 28 Georgia Preflight 26; Duke 12. Buffalo T; Washington and Jef- ferson 13. Maine T; New Hampshire 20. Baylor 20; Arkansas 2. Tennessee 34; Dayton 6. Rice T; Tulane IS. Dallas T; Oklahoma 0. Indiana 12; Nebraska 0. Georgia 48; Mississippi 13. Pensacola Pliers 0; Alabama 27 Brigham Young 12; Utah ‘. Minnesota 13; Illinois 20. Brown 28; Columbia 21. Iowa Seahawks 26; Michigan IA. Stanford 0: Notre Dame 27. Camp Grant 16; Iowa 33. Pittsburgh 6; Great Lakes 2. North Carolina 0; Fordham O. Boston College IA; Clemson T. Lebanon Valley 36; City College O. Case 24: Carnegie Tech 6. William and Mary T; Harvard T. South Carolina 0; West Virginia 13. Fort Monmouth 3; Lafayette ‘. Colgate 27; Dartmouth l9. Penn State 19; Lehigh 3. Butler O; Ohio University 6. Wayne 6; Michigan State 46. Southern California l2; Ohio State 28. Navy 0; Princeton 10. Pennsylvania 35; Yale 6. Amherst 25; Bowdoin 0. Rutgers 13; Maryland 27. Vanderbilt T; Kentucky 6. Western Maryland ‘; Boston University 0. Massachusetts State 6; Vermont 13. Bates G. Tufts O. Purdue T; Northwestern 6. Missouri g; Wisconsin IT. VMI 38; Virginia Is.

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)

Columbia 64% to win. Brown won as Elo’s underdog.

Brown leads 37–⁠29–⁠2 in 68 meetings, counting the 56 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Brown 32, Columbia 29
2024Columbia 21, Brown 12
2023Brown 21, Columbia 14
2022Columbia 31, Brown 24
2021Columbia 23, Brown 17
2019Brown 48, Columbia 24

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