Colgate at Harvard
Saturday, October 7, 1978 Share
Harvard beat Colgate 24–21. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Harvard led the series 3–2.
FinalHigh 57°F, low 46°F, 0.28 in. of rain
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Harvard 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Colgate–Harvard gameHarvard leads 4–2 in six meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 2026 | Harvard 20, Colgate 17 | |
| 1978 | Harvard 24, Colgate 21 | |
| 1977 | Colgate 38, Harvard 21 | |
| 1961 | Colgate 15, Harvard 0 | |
| 1953 | Harvard 28, Colgate 26 | |
| 1952 | Harvard 21, Colgate 20 |
Around this game
Colgate
- Next gameat VillanovaOct. 14, 1978
- SeasonColgate in 1978
- ProgramColgate history and records
Harvard
- Next gamevs. CornellOct. 14, 1978
- SeasonHarvard in 1978
- ProgramHarvard history and records