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Lake Forest at Northwestern

Saturday, October 6, 1917

Northwestern beat Lake Forest 48–⁠0. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Northwestern led the series 13–⁠1–⁠2.

AwayLake Forest0–⁠1 in 1917
0
HomeNorthwestern5–⁠2 in 1917
48

FinalHigh 60°F, low 40°F

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Northwestern 89% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Lake Forest–Northwestern game

Northwestern leads 14–⁠1–⁠2 in 17 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
1923Northwestern 32, Lake Forest 0
1917Northwestern 48, Lake Forest 0
1916Northwestern 26, Lake Forest 7
1915Northwestern 27, Lake Forest 6
1914Northwestern 7, Lake Forest 0
1913Northwestern 10, Lake Forest 0

Around this game

Lake Forest

Northwestern