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Xavier at Detroit Mercy

Friday, September 29, 1961

Detroit Mercy beat Xavier 34–⁠8. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Detroit Mercy led the series 6–⁠0.

AwayXavier6–⁠4 in 1961
8
HomeDetroit Mercy5–⁠4 in 1961
34

Final

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Detroit Mercy 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Xavier–Detroit Mercy game

Detroit Mercy leads 7–⁠2 in nine meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
1964Xavier 38, Detroit Mercy 27
1963Detroit Mercy 6, Xavier 0
1962Xavier 24, Detroit Mercy 20
1961Detroit Mercy 34, Xavier 8
1960Detroit Mercy 26, Xavier 6
1959Detroit Mercy 38, Xavier 14

Around this game

Xavier

Detroit Mercy