Simpson (IA) at Drake
Saturday, October 23, 1909 Share
Drake beat Simpson (IA) 16–0. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Drake led the series 5–2.
FinalHigh 45°F, low 36°F, 0.24 in. of rain
In the newspapers

University Missourian, Columbia, Mo., October 26, 1909, page 2
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DRAKE DEFEATED SIMPSON, 1910 Dcs Moines Team Will PI’ insfigers Recc Nov. 10. .din, Dcs MONIES Team Will Pl iuStigers Here Nov. 10. din The football team OF Drake Univcr sity, of D”s Moines. la, defeated the Simpson College team at lndanola Iowa. Saturday. Ii to Il. The Tigers vii, meet the Drake team November Is in Columbia a week after the Wash ingtOu game at ST. Louis Last year Missouri defeated Drake at Dcs Moines, Iowa. II to =. The game was one Of the hardest of the year. It the end of the first half the score stood : to :, in favor of Drake In the last half the Tigers made Il touchdown and kicked goal.

The Fargo forum and daily republican, Fargo, N.D., October 25, 1909, page 1 (results column)
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FOOTBALL SCORES. Fargo High 90, Grand Forks E4,gb A Fargo college 0, Wahpeton Science o. “A. Y. second ~. Alexandria High 6. N. ID. U. IS. v. c. Normal o. Minot High 49, Lakota High o. Michigan 6. Marquette s. Wisconsin 8, Indiana 3. Nebraska 8, Iowa g. Yale 6. Colgate o. Harvard IL, Brown 0. Virginia 8, Navy o. Lafayette s, Princeton 0. Cornell 16, Vermont 0. Drake 16. Simpson 0. Pennsylvania 8, Penn. State 8. Ames s. Missouri 6. Dartmouth IL. Amherst 0. Fordham 81, Swarthmore 8. Army 1s, Lehigh 0. Western Reserve 8, Kenyon O. Oberlin 0, Case 0. Pittsburg IA, Carlisle 3. Georgia 3, Tennessee o. Carnegie 0, Dennison o. st. Louis University IA, Wabash College o. University OF Kansas 20, Washing ton University, st. Louis, 0. Iowa 8. Nebraska 8. Notre Dame IL, Michigan Agriculturai o. Bowdoin s, Holy Cross 0. Vanderbilt 1T, Auburn o. Trinity 13, Norwich S. Colby IL. Bates Q. Tufts 8, Maine 0. Williams 49, Massachusetts Aggies &. Wesleyan 81, Hamilton o. Syracuse 80, Niagara 0. Phillips Exeter 8, Yale Freshmen O.. Butler 8, Earll1am o. Denver 10, South Dakota o. Sewanee is. Tech 0. illinois Wesleyan 8, Bradley Poly cechnic 0. Ohio State 81, Ohio wesleyan 8. Kentucky 6. Tulane o. Franklin and Marshall ~, -Haverford 5. Harvard Freshmen S. Phillips An dover 0. Rochester s, Union 8. Princeton Freshmen 9. MERGERS burg 6. Gettysburg College ~, Delaware college 10. Ursinus College ~, Dickinson COL lege s. Mount Union a. Allegheny o. Milliken II, Knox 0. Colorado School OF Mines ii, Uni versity of Utah 8. Depauw 5, Rose Polytechnic 3. Cincinnati g. Pennsylvania 8. Alabama 0, Mississippi o. Lake Forest 80, Beloit o. GrinneN o. Coe o. Kansas 20, Washington D. Wooster ~. Heidelberg 0. North Carolina s, Georgetown o. Miami 10. Marietta 0. st. Louis 8, Wabash O.

Bismarck daily tribune, Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.], October 24, 1909, page 1 (results column)
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SATURDAYS FOOTBALL > Yale 36; Colgate 0. 4 > St. Louis U. IA; Wabasha 0. ; Vanderbilt IT; Auburn 0. ( , Cornell 16; Vermont 0. ( , Army 1S; Lehigh O. > Denver 10; outh Dakota 0. . , Drake 16; Simpson 0. : , Andover 0; Harv’d Freshmen 5. : , WILLIAMS 33; Mass. Aggies 6. I , Exeter s; Yale Fresmen 0. : , Wesleyan 27; Hamilton 0. Z ‘ Syracuse 80; Niagara o. I , Notre Dame II; Mich. Ag. 0. = , Amherst O; Dartmouth IL. , Pittsburg IA; Carlisle 8. x , Coe 0; Grinnell O. , Harvard II; Brown 0. Z , Fordham 21; Swarthmore 3. : } Navy 0; Virginia 5. 4 , Princeton 0; Lafayette 6. 4 } Nebraska 6; Iowa 6. ! } Wisconsin s; Indiana 8. “ } University of Penn. 3; Penn. , State College 3. : = = :. 8. :. Z. s, = = = s. Z. !. =. 1
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Drake 87% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Simpson (IA)–Drake gameDrake leads 21–2–2 in 25 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.
| 1936 | Drake 52, Simpson (IA) 6 | |
| 1935 | Drake 40, Simpson (IA) 12 | |
| 1934 | Simpson (IA) 6, Drake 6 | |
| 1933 | Drake 14, Simpson (IA) 7 | |
| 1932 | Drake 31, Simpson (IA) 9 | |
| 1931 | Drake 26, Simpson (IA) 0 |
Around this game
Simpson (IA)
- Next gameat DrakeOct. 29, 1910
- SeasonSimpson (IA) in 1909
- ProgramSimpson (IA) history and records
Drake
- Next gamevs. GrinnellOct. 30, 1909
- SeasonDrake in 1909
- ProgramDrake history and records
