Denver at Drake
Saturday, October 20, 1945 Share
Denver and Drake tied 19–19. It was their third meeting; after it, Denver led the series 2–0–1.
Final
In the newspapers

The Daily Alaska empire, October 20, 1945, page 1
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FOOTBALL SCORES Following are final scores of foot ball games played last night: St. Mary’s Pre-Flight, 13; UCLA, G. Temple, 23; West Virginia, l2. Miami (Fla.), T, Florida, 6. Denver, 19; Drake, 19-tie. Wilberforce, 42; Kentucky State, 37. Chattanooga, AT; Howard, T. Murray, 13, Tennessee Tech, ‘. Colorado State, 50; Eastern New Mexico, 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 62% to win.
The series
Every Denver–Drake gameDenver leads 6–2–1 in nine meetings, counting the six since this game.
| 1955 | Denver 33, Drake 7 | |
| 1954 | Denver 33, Drake 13 | |
| 1953 | Denver 33, Drake 14 | |
| 1952 | Denver 27, Drake 19 | |
| 1951 | Drake 20, Denver 7 | |
| 1950 | Drake 7, Denver 0 |
Around this game
Denver
- Next gamevs. Utah StateOct. 27, 1945
- SeasonDenver in 1945
- ProgramDenver history and records
Drake
- Next gameat Detroit MercyOct. 26, 1945
- SeasonDrake in 1945
- ProgramDrake history and records
