Navy at Columbia

Saturday, November 12, 1955

Navy beat Columbia 47–⁠0. It was their 23rd meeting; Navy leads the series 13–⁠9–⁠1.

AwayNavy6–⁠2–⁠1 in 1955
47
HomeColumbia1–⁠8 in 1955
0

FinalAttendance 28,000

In the newspapers

  • The Daily Sitka sentinel and the arrowhead press's story: COLLEGE FOOTBALL

    Daily Sitka sentinel and the arrowhead press, Alaska, November 14, 1955, page 4 (results column)

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    COLLEGE FOOTBALL by The Associted Press FAR WEST UCLA 19, Washington IT WSC 13, San Jose State 13 tie Stamford A, Oregon 7 Cent. Wash, 32, West Wash. 0 Pacific U 7, Lewis & Clark 6 Oregon State 16, California IA Coll. of Idaho 45. Whitman 12 Everett JC 21, Boise JC 12 Linfield 27, Willamette 0 Whitworth 25, East. Wash. 0 Grays Harbor 13, Wenatchee 13 Lower Columbia 30, Oregon Tech IS MIDWEST Oklahoma 52, Iowa State 0 Michigan 30, Indiana 0 Mich. State Az, Minnesota IA Notre Dame 27. IN. Carolina ‘ Marquette Is, Holy Cross 6 Purdue 46, Northwestern 8 Illinois 67, Wisconsin 14 Kan. State 21. Missouri 0 Ohio State 20, Iowa 10 Nebraska 37, Colorado 20 Miami (O.) 21, Dayton 0 Wichita 59, Drake 6 ROCKY MOUNTAIN Denver 34, Utah State 6 Utah 27, Colo. ARM 6 Wyoming 20, New Mexico 0 Arizona 29, Montana o EAST Navy 47. Columbia 0 PrinceI on 13, Yale 0 Army 40, Penn. 0 Penn State 34, Rutgers 13 Dartmouth ‘, Cornell 0 Syracuse 26, Colgate O Pitt 2. West Va. z SOUTH Duke Al, s. Carolina 2

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)

Navy 89% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Navy leads 13–⁠9–⁠1 in 23 meetings.

Recent meetings
1955Navy 47, Columbia 0
1954Navy 51, Columbia 6
1953Navy 14, Columbia 6
1952Navy 28, Columbia 0
1951Navy 21, Columbia 7
1950Navy 29, Columbia 7

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