Colgate vs. Providence

Colgate and Providence have 4 meetings on file, the first in 1924; Colgate leads the series 4–⁠0 in the games on file. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Colgate 4–⁠0, and Colgate has won the last 4.

Colgate wins
4
Providence wins
0
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1924
Longest streak
4 Colgate
Current streak
4 Colgate
Last 10 meetings
Colgate 4–⁠0
Most recent
1929

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1920s4–⁠0
Average margin
33.5 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Colgate
4–⁠0 Colgate’s record at home
Shutouts
3

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

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Colgate and Providence, 1924 on13001500170019401960198020002020

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 Seward daily gateway's story of the 1929 game: FOOTBALL 6o0REES5

    1929 · Seward daily gateway, Alaska, Oct 28, 1929

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 26, 1929Colgate 52, Providence 0at Colgate
Nov 6, 1926Colgate 28, Providence 0at Colgate
Nov 7, 1925Colgate 19, Providence 7at Colgate
Nov 1, 1924Colgate 42, Providence 0at Colgate

Every game is listed as played on the field.