Bowdoin vs. Exeter
Bowdoin and Exeter first met in 1898 and have played 4 times; the series is tied 2–2. Over the last 4 meetings it’s even at 2–2, and Exeter has won the last 2. Share
- Bowdoin wins
- 2
- Exeter wins
- 2
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1898
- Longest streak
- 2 Bowdoin
- Current streak
- 2 Exeter
- Last 10 meetings
- even at 2–2
- Most recent
- 1905
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 9.8 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Bowdoin
- 1–0 Bowdoin’s record at home
- At Exeter
- 2–1 Exeter’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 2
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Both programs through the years
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

1904 · Daily Kennebec journal, Augusta, Me., Oct 3, 1904
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, 1905 | Exeter 11, Bowdoin 0 | at Exeter | ||
| Oct 1, 1904 | Exeter 11, Bowdoin 0 | at Exeter | ||
| Nov 2, 1901 | Bowdoin 16, Exeter 6 | at Bowdoin | ||
| Nov 24, 1898 | Bowdoin 12, Exeter 5 | at Exeter |
Every game is listed as played on the field.