Army vs. Pittsburgh

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

1. Army’s biggest win1944: Army 69, Pittsburgh 7by 62 points
2. Pittsburgh’s biggest win1981: Pittsburgh 48, Army 0by 48 points
3. Upset1969: Pittsburgh 15, Army 6Pittsburgh had a 24% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
4. Upset1962: Pittsburgh 7, Army 6Pittsburgh had a 29% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
5. Ranked showdown1957: Army 29, Pittsburgh 13No. 16 Pittsburgh at No. 19 Army

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Army’s side (Blaik 1–⁠1–⁠1 against Michelosen). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

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.

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  1931 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Nov 15, 1931

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  1932 · Evening star, Oct 16, 1932

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  1935 · The Daily Alaska empire, Nov 9, 1935

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  1944 · The Wilmington morning star, Wilmington, N.C., Oct 15, 1944

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  1956 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Nov 18, 1956

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 is listed as played on the field.

• Army vs. Navy125 meetings, Army 55–⁠63–⁠7
• Army vs. Air Force60 meetings, Army 21–⁠38–⁠1
• Army vs. Notre Dame52 meetings, Army 8–⁠40–⁠4
• Army vs. Yale46 meetings, Army 16–⁠22–⁠8
• Pittsburgh vs. West Virginia101 meetings, Pittsburgh 61–⁠37–⁠3
• Pittsburgh vs. Penn State99 meetings, Pittsburgh 43–⁠52–⁠4
• Pittsburgh vs. Syracuse82 meetings, Pittsburgh 46–⁠33–⁠3
• Pittsburgh vs. Notre Dame74 meetings, Pittsburgh 21–⁠52–⁠1