Buena Vista vs. Simpson (IA)

Buena Vista and Simpson (IA) first met in 2022 and have played 5 times; Simpson (IA) leads the series 4–⁠1. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Simpson (IA) 4–⁠1, and Simpson (IA) has won the last 4.

Buena Vista wins
1
Simpson (IA) wins
4
Ties
0
First meeting
2022
Longest streak
4 Simpson (IA)
Current streak
4 Simpson (IA)
Last 10 meetings
Simpson (IA) 4–⁠1
Most recent
2026

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2020s1–⁠4
Average margin
22.4 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Buena Vista
0–⁠3 Buena Vista’s record at home
At Simpson (IA)
1–⁠1 Simpson (IA)‘s record at home
Shutouts
1

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Buena Vista’s biggest win2022: Buena Vista 26, Simpson (IA) 21by 5 points
  2. Simpson (IA)‘s biggest win2025: Simpson (IA) 41, Buena Vista 0by 41 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Buena Vista and Simpson (IA), 2022 on1300150017002025

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

Oct 3, 2026Simpson (IA) 51, Buena Vista 20at Buena Vista
Sep 27, 2025Simpson (IA) 41, Buena Vista 0at Buena Vista
Oct 26, 2024Simpson (IA) 24, Buena Vista 16at Simpson (IA)
Sep 30, 2023Simpson (IA) 55, Buena Vista 28at Buena Vista
Nov 12, 2022Buena Vista 26, Simpson (IA) 21at Simpson (IA)

Every game is listed as played on the field.