Columbia at Princeton

Saturday, October 13, 1979

Princeton beat Columbia 35–⁠7. It was their 49th meeting; after it, Princeton led the series 41–⁠7–⁠1.

AwayColumbia1–⁠8 in 1979
7
HomePrinceton5–⁠4 in 1979
35

FinalHigh 62°F, low 46°F, 0.27 in. of rain

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Princeton 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Princeton leads 61–⁠12–⁠1 in 74 meetings, counting the 25 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Princeton 35, Columbia 7
2025Princeton 17, Columbia 10
2024Columbia 34, Princeton 17
2023Princeton 10, Columbia 7
2022Princeton 24, Columbia 6
2021Princeton 24, Columbia 7

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