Valparaiso at Drake

Saturday, September 23, 2017

Drake beat Valparaiso 38–⁠13. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Drake led the series 13–⁠0.

AwayValparaiso6–⁠5 in 2017
13
HomeDrake7–⁠4 in 2017
38

Final at Drake Stadium, Des MoinesAttendance 2,956

At kickoff
90°F, partly cloudy, wind 13 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Des Moines International Airport (KDSM), 8 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Aaron Adams; umpire Paul Janus; head linesman Ron Tomczak; line judge Brett Bergman; side judge Pat Brown II; field judge David Uly; back judge Gary CrullGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Valparaiso670013
Drake14314738

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Drake 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Drake leads 20–⁠3 in 23 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Valparaiso 21, Drake 13
2025Drake 41, Valparaiso 0
2024Drake 27, Valparaiso 3
2023Drake 20, Valparaiso 14
2022Drake 24, Valparaiso 0
2021Valparaiso 24, Drake 21

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