Butler vs. George Washington

Butler and George Washington first met in 1938 and have played 2 times; the series is tied 1–⁠1. Over the last 2 meetings it’s even at 1–⁠1.

Butler wins
1
George Washington wins
1
Ties
0
First meeting
1938
Longest streak
1 George Washington
Current streak
1 Butler
Last 10 meetings
even at 1–⁠1
Most recent
1939

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Butler and George Washington, 1938 on130015001700194019501960197019801990200020102020

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

  • The Evening star's story of the 1939 game: Maryland and George Washington Lose Close Tits to Virginia and Butler Duke Bows in Nerve 7ingIing Struggle With Pitt, 1914, as Ace PIoce-Kicker Muffs

    1939 · Evening star, Oct 15, 1939

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 14, 1939Butler 13, George Washington 6at Butler
Oct 8, 1938George Washington 20, Butler 0at George Washington

Every game is listed as played on the field.