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New Hampshire at Dartmouth

Saturday, September 20, 2025

Dartmouth beat New Hampshire 27–⁠20. It was their 32nd meeting; Dartmouth leads the series 19–⁠12–⁠1.

AwayNew Hampshire8–⁠5 in 2025
20
HomeDartmouth7–⁠3 in 2025
27

Final at Memorial Field, HanoverTV: ESPN+Attendance 4,457

At kickoff
65°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Lebanon Municipal Airport, 8 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Antonio MarcellaGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New Hampshire1003720
Dartmouth0761427

Standouts

Player stats

New Hampshire

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Matt Vezza22/3527312
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Myles Thomason1133010
Matt Vezza1333123
Elliot Meine52206
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chase Wilson6120138
Casey McKinney439013
Myles Thomason338029
Caleb Burke437022
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Matthew Sopp0001

Dartmouth

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Grayson Saunier22/3024401
RushingCarYdsTDLong
D.J. Crowther20143333
Grayson Saunier837113
Desmin Jackson21106
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Grayson O’Bara6106048
Chris Corbo540017
Luke Rives134034
D.J. Crowther332019
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Sean Williams0001
Harrison Keith0001

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

New HampshireDartmouth
361Total yards432
273Passing yards244
88Rushing yards188
7.8Yards per pass8.1
3.0Yards per rush5.7
17First downs21
2–⁠12Third downs8–⁠12
3–⁠5Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers1
1–⁠5Penalties2–⁠25
27:57Possession32:03

Efficiency

New HampshireDartmouth
35%Success rate52%
0.06EPA per play0.31
1.56Explosiveness1.25
−0.17Rushing EPA0.10
0.23Passing EPA0.57
29%Passing-down success40%
3%Havoc by its defense5%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Dartmouth 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

New Hampshire −2, over/under 45.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Every drive

Dartmouth end zoneNew Hampshire end zoneQ1 DartmouthInterception, 8 playsQ1 DartmouthTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 New HampshireTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 DartmouthTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ1 New HampshireField goal, 7 playsQ2 DartmouthResult not recorded, 2 playsQ2 New HampshirePunt, 3 playsQ2 DartmouthPunt, 3 playsQ2 New HampshirePunt, 5 playsQ2 DartmouthPunt, 6 playsQ2 New HampshireInterception, 6 playsQ3 New HampshireInterception, 5 playsQ3 New HampshireTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ3 DartmouthTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 New HampshireField goal, 13 playsQ3 DartmouthPunt, 3 playsQ4 DartmouthTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 New HampshireTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 DartmouthTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 New HampshireTurnover on downs, 14 playsQ4 DartmouthResult not recorded, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Dartmouth drives left to right, New Hampshire right to left.
  1. Q1 DartmouthInterception, 8 plays, 47 yards
  2. Q1 DartmouthTouchdown, 9 plays, 72 yards
  3. Q1 New HampshireTouchdown, 5 plays, 10 yards
  4. Q1 DartmouthTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 36 yards
  5. Q1 New HampshireField goal, 7 plays, 46 yards
  6. Q2 DartmouthResult not recorded, 2 plays, 4 yards
  7. Q2 New HampshirePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  8. Q2 DartmouthPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  9. Q2 New HampshirePunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  10. Q2 DartmouthPunt, 6 plays, 35 yards
  11. Q2 New HampshireInterception, 6 plays, 49 yards
  12. Q3 New HampshireInterception, 5 plays, 28 yards
  13. Q3 New HampshireTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 49 yards
  14. Q3 DartmouthTouchdown, 6 plays, 50 yards
  15. Q3 New HampshireField goal, 13 plays, 41 yards
  16. Q3 DartmouthPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  17. Q4 DartmouthTouchdown, 8 plays, 84 yards
  18. Q4 New HampshireTouchdown, 4 plays, 65 yards
  19. Q4 DartmouthTouchdown, 9 plays, 72 yards
  20. Q4 New HampshireTurnover on downs, 14 plays, 52 yards
  21. Q4 DartmouthResult not recorded, 2 plays, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then New Hampshire 10, Dartmouth 0
Dartmouth Interception, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Nick Reed kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Grayson Saunier pass incomplete to Luke Rives, broken up by Sean Webb
15:002nd & 10 at own 25D.J. Crowther run for 2 yds to the DART 27
15:003rd & 8 at own 27Grayson Saunier pass complete to Chris Corbo for 17 yds to the DART 44 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 44Grayson Saunier pass incomplete to Daniel Haughton
15:002nd & 10 at own 44Grayson Saunier pass complete to Daniel Haughton for 4 yds to the DART 48
15:003rd & 6 at own 48Grayson Saunier pass complete to Daniel Haughton for 6 yds to the UNH 46 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 46D.J. Crowther run for 18 yds to the UNH 28 for a 1ST down
Dartmouth Touchdown, 9 plays
15:002nd & 5 at own 30Grayson Saunier pass complete to Daniel Haughton for a loss of 2 yards to the DART 28
11:411st & 10 at opp 28Matthew Sopp return for no gain to the DART 13
New Hampshire Touchdown, 5 plays
11:411st & 10 at opp 13Myles Thomason run for 1 yd to the DART 12
11:412nd & 9 at opp 12Myles Thomason run for 3 yds to the DART 9
11:413rd & 6 at opp 9Matt Vezza run for 4 yds to the DART 5
11:414th & 2 at opp 5Matt Vezza run for 4 yds to the DART 1 for a 1ST down
9:031st & goal at opp 1Matt Vezza run for 1 yd for a TD (Nick Reed KICK)New Hampshire 7, Dartmouth 0
Dartmouth Turnover on downs, 10 plays
9:031st & 10 at own 35Nick Reed kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:031st & 10 at own 25D.J. Crowther run for 6 yds to the DART 31
9:032nd & 4 at own 31D.J. Crowther run for 7 yds to the DART 38 for a 1ST down
9:031st & 10 at own 38Grayson Saunier pass incomplete to Grayson O’Bara
9:032nd & 10 at own 38Grayson Saunier pass complete to D.J. Crowther for no gain to the DART 38
9:033rd & 10 at own 38Grayson Saunier pass complete to D.J. Crowther for 19 yds to the UNH 43 for a 1ST down
9:031st & 10 at opp 43Desmin Jackson run for 6 yds to the UNH 37
9:032nd & 4 at opp 37Desmin Jackson run for no gain to the UNH 37 Dartmouth Penalty, Offensive holding (Sean Ward) to the UNH 47
5:132nd & 14 at opp 47Grayson Saunier pass complete to Ky’Dric Fisher for 8 yds to the UNH 39
5:133rd & 6 at opp 39Grayson Saunier pass incomplete to Ky’Dric Fisher
4:234th & 6 at opp 39D.J. Crowther run for a loss of 1 yard to the UNH 40
New Hampshire Field goal, 7 plays
4:231st & 10 at own 40Elliot Meine run for 5 yds to the UNH 45
4:232nd & 5 at own 45Matt Vezza pass complete to Casey McKinney for 12 yds to the DART 43 for a 1ST down
4:231st & 10 at opp 43Matt Vezza run for 23 yds to the DART 20 for a 1ST down
4:231st & 10 at opp 20Matt Vezza pass incomplete to Chase Wilson
4:232nd & 10 at opp 20Elliot Meine run for 6 yds to the DART 14
4:233rd & 4 at opp 14Matt Vezza pass complete to Drew Danson for no gain to the DART 14
1:004th & 4 at opp 14Nick Reed 32 yd FG GOOD
Dartmouth Touchdown, 9 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 35Nick Reed kickoff for 53 yds
1:001st & 10 at own 25Desmin Jackson run for 5 yds to the DART 30
Q2 15:003rd & 7 at own 28Grayson Saunier pass complete to Desmin Jackson for 8 yds to the DART 36 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 36Grayson Saunier pass complete to Daniel Haughton for 4 yds to the DART 40
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at own 40Grayson Saunier run for 8 yds to the DART 48 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 48Grayson Saunier pass complete to Luke Rives for 34 yds to the UNH 18 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 18Grayson Saunier run for 13 yds to the UNH 5 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 5D.J. Crowther run for 1 yd to the UNH 4
2nd quarter8 drives, then New Hampshire 10, Dartmouth 7
Dartmouth Result not recorded, 2 plays
15:002nd & 6 at own 24D.J. Crowther run for 2 yds to the DART 35
Dartmouth Touchdown, 9 plays
11:272nd & goal at opp 4D.J. Crowther run for 4 yds for a TD (Owen Zalc KICK)
New Hampshire Punt, 3 plays
11:211st & 10 at own 35Matisse Weaver kickoff for 40 yds , Drew Danson return for 12 yds to the UNH 37
11:211st & 10 at own 37Myles Thomason run for no gain to the UNH 37
11:212nd & 10 at own 37Matt Vezza pass complete to Caleb Burke for 3 yds to the UNH 40
11:213rd & 7 at own 40Matt Vezza pass incomplete to Caleb Burke
9:504th & 7 at own 40Matt Guidebeck punt for 41 yds
Dartmouth Punt, 3 plays
9:501st & 10 at own 19Grayson Saunier pass complete to Chris Corbo for 8 yds to the DART 27
9:502nd & 2 at own 27Dylan Elder run for a loss of 1 yard to the DART 26
9:503rd & 3 at own 26Grayson Saunier run for 1 yd to the DART 27
7:554th & 2 at own 27Luke Armistead punt for 36 yds
New Hampshire Punt, 5 plays
7:551st & 10 at own 37Myles Thomason run for 4 yds to the UNH 41
7:552nd & 6 at own 41Myles Thomason run for 10 yds to the DART 49 for a 1ST down
7:551st & 10 at opp 49Matt Vezza pass incomplete to Peyton Strickland, broken up by Sean Williams
6:212nd & 10 at opp 49Elliot Meine run for 4 yds to the DART 45
6:213rd & 6 at opp 45Matt Vezza pass complete to Caleb Burke for 3 yds to the DART 42
4:434th & 3 at opp 42Matt Guidebeck punt for 42 yds
Dartmouth Punt, 6 plays
4:431st & 10 at own 20D.J. Crowther run for 4 yds to the DART 24
4:432nd & 6 at own 24Grayson Saunier pass complete to Grayson O’Bara for 7 yds to the DART 31 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at own 31Grayson Saunier pass complete to Grayson O’Bara for 17 yds to the DART 48 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at own 48D.J. Crowther run for 6 yds to the UNH 46
4:432nd & 4 at opp 46Grayson Saunier run for 1 yd to the UNH 45
2:003rd & 3 at opp 45Grayson Saunier pass incomplete to D.J. Crowther
1:444th & 3 at opp 45Luke Armistead punt for 39 yds , Myles Thomason returns for 4 yds to the UNH 10
New Hampshire Interception, 6 plays
1:441st & 10 at own 10Myles Thomason run for 4 yds to the UNH 14
1:442nd & 6 at own 14Matt Vezza pass complete to Casey McKinney for 8 yds to the UNH 22 for a 1ST down
1:441st & 10 at own 22Matt Vezza run for 2 yds to the UNH 24
1:442nd & 8 at own 24Matt Vezza pass complete to Myles Thomason for 29 yds to the DART 47 for a 1ST down
1:441st & 10 at opp 47Matt Vezza pass complete to Casey McKinney for 6 yds to the DART 41
0:482nd & 4 at opp 41Matt Vezza pass intercepted Harrison Keith return for no gain to the DART 20
Dartmouth Result not recorded, 2 plays
0:481st & 10 at own 20D.J. Crowther run for 4 yds to the DART 24
3rd quarter6 drives, then Tied at 13
New Hampshire Interception, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 34Myles Thomason run for no gain to the UNH 34
15:002nd & 10 at own 34Matt Vezza pass complete to Caleb Burke for 22 yds to the DART 44 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 44Myles Thomason run for 5 yds to the DART 39
15:002nd & 5 at opp 39Myles Thomason run for 1 yd to the DART 38
New Hampshire Turnover on downs, 6 plays
15:002nd & 6 at opp 18Matt Vezza run for 1 yd to the DART 17
14:541st & 10 at own 35Matisse Weaver kickoff for 50 yds , Darren Burton II return for 19 yds to the UNH 34
12:353rd & 4 at opp 38Sean Williams return for no gain to the DART 47
Dartmouth Touchdown, 6 plays
12:351st & 10 at own 47Grayson Saunier pass incomplete to Luke Rives, broken up by Sean Webb
12:272nd & 10 at own 47Grayson Saunier pass complete to Chris Corbo for 7 yds to the UNH 46
12:273rd & 3 at opp 46Grayson Saunier pass complete to Daniel Haughton for 4 yds to the UNH 42 for a 1ST down
12:271st & 10 at opp 42D.J. Crowther run for 21 yds to the UNH 21 for a 1ST down
12:271st & 10 at opp 21Grayson Saunier run for 5 yds to the UNH 16
9:452nd & 5 at opp 16D.J. Crowther 16 Yd Run (Owen Zalc PAT failed)
New Hampshire Field goal, 13 plays
9:381st & 10 at own 35Matisse Weaver kickoff for 57 yds , Darren Burton II return for 17 yds to the UNH 25
9:381st & 10 at own 25Matt Vezza run for a loss of 1 yard to the UNH 24
9:382nd & 11 at own 24Matt Vezza pass incomplete to Chase Wilson
9:383rd & 11 at own 24Matt Vezza pass complete to Peyton Strickland for 16 yds to the UNH 40 for a 1ST down
9:381st & 10 at own 40Matt Vezza pass complete to Josh Fillion for no gain to the UNH 40 New Hampshire Penalty, illegal shift (Caleb Burke) to the UNH 35
9:381st & 15 at own 35Elliot Meine run for 3 yds to the UNH 38
9:382nd & 12 at own 38Matt Vezza pass complete to Chase Wilson for 9 yds to the UNH 47
9:383rd & 3 at own 47Matt Vezza run for 6 yds to the DART 47 for a 1ST down
9:381st & 10 at opp 47Myles Thomason run for 3 yds to the DART 44
9:382nd & 7 at opp 44Matt Vezza pass complete to Chase Wilson for 8 yds to the DART 36 for a 1ST down
9:381st & 10 at opp 36Matt Vezza pass incomplete to Casey McKinney
9:382nd & 10 at opp 36Myles Thomason run for 2 yds to the DART 34
9:383rd & 8 at opp 34Matt Vezza pass incomplete to Chase Wilson
3:214th & 8 at opp 34Nick Reed 52 Yd Field Goal
Dartmouth Punt, 3 plays
3:211st & 10 at own 35Nick Reed kickoff for 63 yds
3:211st & 10 at own 25D.J. Crowther run for a loss of 2 yards to the DART 23
3:212nd & 12 at own 23Grayson Saunier pass complete to Grayson O’Bara for 5 yds to the DART 28
3:213rd & 7 at own 28Grayson Saunier pass incomplete to Daniel Haughton
1:574th & 7 at own 28Luke Armistead punt for 36 yds , Myles Thomason returns for 1 yd to the UNH 37
New Hampshire Turnover on downs, 6 plays
1:571st & 10 at own 37Matt Vezza pass complete to Peyton Strickland for 6 yds to the UNH 43
1:572nd & 4 at own 43Matt Vezza pass complete to Chase Wilson for 35 yds to the DART 22 for a 1ST down
1:571st & 10 at opp 22Elliot Meine run for 4 yds to the DART 18
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at opp 17Matt Vezza run for 3 yds to the DART 14
Q4 14:124th & 2 at opp 14Matt Vezza run for 1 yd to the DART 13
4th quarter5 drives, then Dartmouth 27, New Hampshire 20
Dartmouth Touchdown, 8 plays
14:121st & 10 at own 13D.J. Crowther run for 7 yds to the DART 20
14:122nd & 3 at own 20D.J. Crowther run for no gain to the DART 20
14:123rd & 3 at own 20Grayson Saunier pass complete to Grayson O’Bara for 16 yds to the DART 36 for a 1ST down
14:121st & 10 at own 36Grayson Saunier pass complete to Grayson O’Bara for 13 yds to the DART 49 for a 1ST down
14:121st & 10 at own 49Grayson Saunier pass complete to D.J. Crowther for 13 yds to the UNH 38 for a 1ST down
14:121st & 10 at opp 38D.J. Crowther run for 5 yds to the UNH 33
10:052nd & 5 at opp 33D.J. Crowther 33 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
10:051st & goal at opp 3Woods Ray pass incomplete to Sean Ward, broken up by Matthew Sopp
New Hampshire Touchdown, 4 plays
9:571st & 10 at own 35Matisse Weaver kickoff for 60 yds , Darren Burton II return for 27 yds to the UNH 32
9:571st & 10 at own 32Matt Vezza pass complete to Josh Fillion for 15 yds to the UNH 47 for a 1ST down
9:571st & 10 at own 47Matt Vezza pass complete to Peyton Strickland for 2 yds to the UNH 49
9:572nd & 8 at own 49Matt Vezza pass complete to Casey McKinney for 13 yds to the DART 38 for a 1ST down
7:431st & 10 at opp 38Chase Wilson 38 Yd pass from Matt Vezza (Nick Reed Kick)
Dartmouth Touchdown, 9 plays
7:431st & 10 at own 35Nick Reed kickoff for 60 yds
7:431st & 10 at own 25Grayson Saunier pass complete to Chris Corbo for 4 yds to the DART 29
7:432nd & 6 at own 29D.J. Crowther run for 3 yds to the DART 32
7:433rd & 3 at own 32Grayson Saunier pass complete to Chris Corbo for 4 yds to the DART 36 for a 1ST down
7:431st & 10 at own 36Grayson Saunier pass complete to Grayson O’Bara for 48 yds to the UNH 16 for a 1ST down
7:431st & 10 at opp 16D.J. Crowther run for 7 yds to the UNH 9
7:432nd & 3 at opp 9Grayson Saunier run for a loss of 2 yards to the UNH 11 Grayson Saunier fumbled, recovered by DART Grayson Saunier
7:433rd & 5 at opp 11Grayson Saunier run for 10 yds to the UNH 1 for a 1ST down
2:531st & goal at opp 1Grayson Saunier 1 Yd Run (Grayson Saunier Run for Two-Point Conversion)
New Hampshire Turnover on downs, 14 plays
2:531st & 10 at own 35Matisse Weaver kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:531st & 10 at own 25Matt Vezza run for a loss of 4 yards to the UNH 21
2:532nd & 14 at own 21Matt Vezza run for no gain to the UNH 21
2:003rd & 14 at own 21Matt Vezza pass complete to Chase Wilson for 10 yds to the UNH 31
1:534th & 4 at own 31Matt Vezza pass complete to Caleb Burke for 9 yds to the UNH 40 for a 1ST down
1:531st & 10 at own 40Matt Vezza pass incomplete to Myles Thomason
1:532nd & 10 at own 40Matt Vezza pass complete to Myles Thomason for 2 yds to the UNH 42
1:533rd & 8 at own 42Matt Vezza sacked by Thaddeus Gianaris for a loss of 7 yards to the UNH 35
1:214th & 15 at own 35Matt Vezza pass complete to Chase Wilson for 20 yds to the DART 45 for a 1ST down
1:211st & 10 at opp 45Matt Vezza pass incomplete to Myles Thomason
1:212nd & 10 at opp 45Matt Vezza pass incomplete to Caleb Burke for a 1ST down Dartmouth Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Sean Williams) to the DART 30 for a 1ST down
1:211st & 10 at opp 30Matt Vezza pass incomplete to Josh Fillion
1:212nd & 10 at opp 30Matt Vezza pass incomplete to Chase Wilson
1:213rd & 10 at opp 30Matt Vezza pass complete to Myles Thomason for 7 yds to the DART 23
0:384th & 3 at opp 23Matt Vezza pass incomplete to Peyton Strickland, broken up by Patrick Campbell
Dartmouth Result not recorded, 2 plays
0:381st & 10 at own 23run for a loss of 1 yard to the DART 22
0:362nd & 11 at own 22run for a loss of 1 yard to the DART 22

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

The series

Every New Hampshire–Dartmouth game

Dartmouth leads 19–⁠12–⁠1 in 32 meetings.

Recent meetings
2025Dartmouth 27, New Hampshire 20
2023New Hampshire 24, Dartmouth 7
2022New Hampshire 14, Dartmouth 0
2021Dartmouth 38, New Hampshire 21
2016Dartmouth 22, New Hampshire 21
2014New Hampshire 52, Dartmouth 19

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