Alabama vs. Duquesne

Alabama and Duquesne have 3 meetings on file, the first in 1947; Alabama leads the series 3–⁠0 in the games on file. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Alabama 3–⁠0, and Alabama has won the last 3.

Alabama wins
3
Duquesne wins
0
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1947
Longest streak
3 Alabama
Current streak
3 Alabama
Last 10 meetings
Alabama 3–⁠0
Most recent
1949

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1940s3–⁠0
Average margin
36 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Alabama
3–⁠0 Alabama’s record at home
Shutouts
1

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Alabama and Duquesne, 1947 on130015001700190019501960197019801990200020102020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

From the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story of the 1947 game: Bama' S vaunted Air Attack Absent as Duquesne Bows

    1947 · Evening star, Oct 12, 1947

  • The Evening star's story of the 1949 game: THE EVENING STAR, Washington, D. C. SATURDAY, OCTOBER ., ls4s |Michigon-Army Struggle Tops Sparkling Football PROGRAM

    1949 · Evening star, Oct 8, 1949

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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Oct 7, 1949Alabama 48, Duquesne 8at Alabama
Oct 8, 1948Alabama 48, Duquesne 6at Alabama
Oct 11, 1947Alabama 26, Duquesne 0at Alabama

Every game is listed as played on the field.