Yale at Princeton
Saturday, November 24, 1945 Share
Yale beat Princeton 20–14. It was their 68th meeting; after it, Yale led the series 36–22–10.
FinalHigh 38°F, low 21°FAttendance 40,000
In the newspapers
Detroit evening times, Michigan, November 25, 1945, page 15
Read the text
Princeton Scores First but Yale Wins PRINCETON, \. !. Nov. % UPl Yale spotted Princeton a points In the first minutes today and then took complete control Of tho game 10 win. 20 70 i IN the 6Sih football meeting Of the two universities Yale rolled up – first downs and G57 wards whereas Princeton could only make one first down and had a total Of a yards gained during tho DAY
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)
Princeton 58% to win. Yale won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Yale–Princeton gameYale leads 71–45–10 in 126 meetings, counting the 58 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
Yale
- Next gamevs. HarvardDec. 1, 1945
- SeasonYale in 1945
- ProgramYale history and records
Princeton
- Next gamevs. BrownOct. 5, 1946
- SeasonPrinceton in 1945
- ProgramPrinceton history and records