Boston University vs. Manhattan

Boston University and Manhattan first met in 1939 and have played 3 times; Manhattan leads the series 3–⁠0. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Manhattan 3–⁠0, and Manhattan has won the last 3.

Boston University wins
0
Manhattan wins
3
Ties
0
First meeting
1939
Longest streak
3 Manhattan
Current streak
3 Manhattan
Last 10 meetings
Manhattan 3–⁠0
Most recent
1941

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1930s0–⁠1
1940s0–⁠2
Average margin
15.3 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Boston University
0–⁠1 Boston University’s record at home
At Manhattan
2–⁠0 Manhattan’s record at home
Shutouts
1

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

From the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story of the 1941 game

    1941 · Evening star, Nov 9, 1941

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

Nov 8, 1941Manhattan 13, Boston University 7at Manhattan
Oct 11, 1940Manhattan 20, Boston University 6at Manhattan
Nov 4, 1939Manhattan 26, Boston University 0at Boston University

Every game is listed as played on the field.