Harvard at Princeton
Saturday, October 25, 2008 Share
Harvard beat Princeton 24–20. It was their 79th meeting; after it, Princeton led the series 43–29–7.
Final at Princeton University Stadium, PrincetonAttendance 10,189
- At kickoff
- 66°F, light rain, wind 15 mph from the south, gusts to 23 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Trenton Mercer Airport (KTTN), 16 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Princeton | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Harvard 72% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Harvard–Princeton gamePrinceton leads 51–37–7 in 95 meetings, counting the 16 since this game.
| 2025 | Harvard 35, Princeton 14 | |
| 2024 | Harvard 45, Princeton 13 | |
| 2023 | Princeton 21, Harvard 14 | |
| 2022 | Princeton 37, Harvard 10 | |
| 2021 | Princeton 18, Harvard 16 | |
| 2019 | Princeton 30, Harvard 24 |
Around this game
Harvard
- Next gameat DartmouthNov. 1, 2008
- SeasonHarvard in 2008
- ProgramHarvard history and records
Princeton
- Next gameat CornellNov. 1, 2008
- SeasonPrinceton in 2008
- ProgramPrinceton history and records