Harvard at Yale
Saturday, November 19, 2005 Share
Harvard beat Yale 30–24 in overtime. It was the 101st of their 120 meetings on file (of 141); after it, Yale led the series 54–39–8 in the games on file.
Final, overtime at Yale Bowl, New HavenAttendance 53,213
- At kickoff
- 44°F, clear, wind 7 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tweed-New Haven Airport (KHVN), 9 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 30 |
| Yale | 0 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Harvard 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Harvard–Yale gameOfficially, Yale leads 72–61–8; as played, 62–50–8 in the 120 games on file; the official count covers all 141 meetings, counting the 19 since this game.
| 2025 | Yale 45, Harvard 28 | |
| 2024 | Yale 34, Harvard 29 | |
| 2023 | Yale 23, Harvard 18 | |
| 2022 | Yale 19, Harvard 14 | |
| 2021 | Harvard 34, Yale 31 | |
| 2019 | Yale 50, Harvard 43 |
Around this game
Harvard
- Next gamevs. Holy CrossSept. 16, 2006
- SeasonHarvard in 2005
- ProgramHarvard history and records
Yale
- Next gamevs. San DiegoSept. 16, 2006
- SeasonYale in 2005
- ProgramYale history and records