Dartmouth at Princeton

Saturday, November 20, 1965

Dartmouth beat Princeton 28–⁠14. It was their 45th meeting; after it, Princeton led the series 24–⁠18–⁠3.

AwayDartmouth9–⁠0 in 1965
28
HomePrinceton8–⁠1 in 1965
14

FinalHigh 50°F, low 29°FAttendance 45,725

On the newsreel

  • DARTMOUTH ENDS PRINCETON STREAKWith a 17-game winning streak behind them, Princeton takes on Dartmouth for the Ivy League title.Universal Newsreel, November 25, 1965. Catalog record at the National Archives

Universal Newsreel, National Archives (catalog record). Story titles and words as Universal’s release sheet gives them; the films themselves may still be under copyright, so we link to the record rather than show them.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Princeton 65% to win. Dartmouth pulled the upset.

Dartmouth leads 42–⁠38–⁠3 in 83 meetings, counting the 38 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Dartmouth 20, Princeton 17
2024Dartmouth 26, Princeton 17
2023Dartmouth 23, Princeton 21
2022Princeton 17, Dartmouth 14
2021Dartmouth 31, Princeton 7
2019Dartmouth 27, Princeton 10

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