Army vs. Detroit Mercy

Army and Detroit Mercy first met in 1924 and have played 5 times; Army leads the series 5–⁠0. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Army 5–⁠0, and Army has won the last 5.

Army wins
5
Detroit Mercy wins
0
Ties
0
First meeting
1924
Longest streak
5 Army
Current streak
5 Army
Last 10 meetings
Army 5–⁠0
Most recent
1961

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1920s4–⁠0
1960s1–⁠0
Average margin
19.8 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Army
5–⁠0 Army’s record at home
Shutouts
3

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Army’s biggest win1961: Army 34, Detroit Mercy 7by 27 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Army and Detroit Mercy, 1924 on13001500170019401960198020002020

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.

Every game

Nov 4, 1961Army 34, Detroit Mercy 7at Army
Oct 1, 1927Army 6, Detroit Mercy 0at Army
Oct 2, 1926Army 21, Detroit Mercy 0at Army
Oct 3, 1925Army 31, Detroit Mercy 6at Army
Oct 11, 1924Army 20, Detroit Mercy 0at Army

Every game is listed as played on the field.