Colgate vs. Northwestern
Northwestern won their only meeting, in 1949. Share
- Colgate wins
- 0
- Northwestern wins
- 1
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1949
- Longest streak
- 1 Northwestern
- Current streak
- 1 Northwestern
- Last 10 meetings
- Northwestern 1–0
- Most recent
- 1949
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

1949 · Evening star, District of Columbia, Nov 13, 1949
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
| Nov 12, 1949 | Northwestern 39, Colgate 20 | at Northwestern |
Every game is listed as played on the field.