Colgate vs. Duke

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

1. Duke’s biggest win1939: Duke 37, Colgate 0by 37 points

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Colgate’s side (Kerr 0–⁠6 against Wade). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

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.

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  1936 · Imperial Valley press, Sep 27, 1936

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  1937 · The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, Oct 25, 1937

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  1938 · Henderson daily dispatch, North Carolina, Oct 10, 1938

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  1939 · The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, Oct 9, 1939

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  1940 · Imperial Valley press, Oct 20, 1940

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.

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  The 1941 game

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  The 1941 game

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  The 1941 game

From the rivalry’s and its games’ categories on Wikimedia Commons (free licenses only, each credited).

Every game is listed as played on the field.

• Colgate vs. Cornell90 meetings, Colgate 39–⁠48–⁠3
• Colgate vs. Holy Cross67 meetings, Colgate 32–⁠30–⁠5
• Colgate vs. Syracuse61 meetings, Colgate 25–⁠32–⁠4
• Colgate vs. Bucknell55 meetings, Colgate 42–⁠13
• Duke vs. North Carolina106 meetings, Duke 38–⁠64–⁠4
• Duke vs. Wake Forest102 meetings, Duke 60–⁠40–⁠2
• Duke vs. Georgia Tech93 meetings, Duke 35–⁠57–⁠1
• Duke vs. NC State86 meetings, Duke 44–⁠37–⁠5