Catawba vs. VMI
Catawba and VMI first met in 1944 and have played 9 times; VMI leads the series 5–4. Over the last 9 meetings it’s VMI 5–4. Share
- Catawba wins
- 4
- VMI wins
- 5
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1944
- Longest streak
- 3 VMI
- Current streak
- 1 Catawba
- Last 10 meetings
- VMI 5–4
- Most recent
- 2017
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 13.7 points; 5 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Catawba
- 0–1 Catawba’s record at home
- At VMI
- 4–4 VMI’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
- Catawba’s biggest win2017: Catawba 27, VMI 20by 7 points
- VMI’s biggest win1953: VMI 44, Catawba 0by 44 points
- Upset1950: Catawba 14, VMI 13Catawba had a 16% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset1945: Catawba 14, VMI 7Catawba had a 35% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
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
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
| Sep 9, 2017 | Catawba 27, VMI 20 | at VMI | ||
| Sep 19, 1953 | VMI 44, Catawba 0 | at VMI | ||
| Oct 27, 1951 | VMI 34, Catawba 14 | at Catawba | ||
| Oct 28, 1950 | Catawba 14, VMI 13 | at VMI | ||
| Sep 25, 1948 | VMI 28, Catawba 6 | at VMI | ||
| Sep 27, 1947 | VMI 13, Catawba 6 | at VMI | ||
| Sep 21, 1946 | VMI 21, Catawba 7 | at VMI | ||
| Nov 17, 1945 | Catawba 14, VMI 7 | at VMI | ||
| Sep 30, 1944 | Catawba 7, VMI 6 | at VMI |
Every game is listed as played on the field.