Harvard at Princeton
Saturday, October 20, 2012 Share
Princeton beat Harvard 39–34. It was their 83rd meeting; after it, Princeton led the series 44–32–7.
Final at Princeton University Stadium, PrincetonTV: ESPN3Attendance 10,823
- At kickoff
- 65°F, clear, wind 8 mph from the westWeather: 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 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
| Princeton | 0 | 0 | 10 | 29 | 39 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Harvard 74% to win. Princeton pulled the upset.
The series
Every Harvard–Princeton gamePrinceton leads 51–37–7 in 95 meetings, counting the 12 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 DartmouthOct. 27, 2012
- SeasonHarvard in 2012
- ProgramHarvard history and records
Princeton
- Next gameat CornellOct. 27, 2012
- SeasonPrinceton in 2012
- ProgramPrinceton history and records