Drake at Kansas

Saturday, October 16, 1915

Kansas beat Drake 30–⁠7. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Kansas led the series 5–⁠1.

AwayDrake2–⁠6 in 1915
7
HomeKansas6–⁠2 in 1915
30

FinalHigh 77°F, low 59°F

In the newspapers

  • The Albuquerque morning journal's story: DRAKE FALLS BEFORE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS

    Albuquerque morning journal, Albuquerque, N.M., October 17, 1915, page 1

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    DRAKE FALLS BEFORE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS Lawrence Kan. oct lt out weighed 4nd. until the last quat,r outplaYed. Drake uniTer itt feil before do football team OF The tnyer- Hitv ~ kansas Here today 70 10 4 The invaders fought a hard battU alt the way hut were unable 90 gain at critical times

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)

Kansas 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Kansas leads 9–⁠6–⁠1 in 16 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.

Recent meetings
1940Kansas 20, Drake 6
1939Drake 12, Kansas 6
1927Kansas 7, Drake 6
1926Drake 13, Kansas 0
1925Drake 7, Kansas 0
1924Kansas 6, Drake 6

Around this game

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