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Colgate vs. St. Lawrence

Colgate and St. Lawrence first met in 1905 and have played 15 times; Colgate leads the series 15–⁠0. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Colgate 10–⁠0, and Colgate has won the last 15.

Colgate wins
15
St. Lawrence wins
0
Ties
0
First meeting
1905
Longest streak
15 Colgate
Current streak
15 Colgate
Last 10 meetings
Colgate 10–⁠0
Most recent
1942

The series at a glance

’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1900s2–⁠0
1920s3–⁠0
1930s8–⁠0
1940s2–⁠0
Average margin
41.1 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Colgate
15–⁠0 Colgate’s record at home
Shutouts
13

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Colgate’s biggest win1941: Colgate 66, St. Lawrence 0by 66 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Colgate and St. Lawrence, 1905 on130015001700192019401960198020002020

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 1928 game: Cards Flag: Navy Chicago Grid Jses: e. Polo Win Surprise Foot Ball Results LOCAL TEAMS.

    1928 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Sep 30, 1928

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story of the 1931 game: FOOTBALL \! ]! RESULTS

    1931 · The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, Oct 5, 1931

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story of the 1936 game: FOOTBALL AsSREsUrI!s

    1936 · The Daily Alaska empire, Oct 12, 1936

  • The Evening star's story of the 1937 game: Big Foot Ball Opening Shy on Upsets and Thrills conaBa

    1937 · Evening star, District of Columbia, Sep 26, 1937

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 26, 1942Colgate 49, St. Lawrence 0at Colgate
Sep 27, 1941Colgate 66, St. Lawrence 0at Colgate
Oct 21, 1939Colgate 31, St. Lawrence 0at Colgate
Sep 25, 1937Colgate 21, St. Lawrence 0at Colgate
Oct 10, 1936Colgate 26, St. Lawrence 6at Colgate
Oct 6, 1934Colgate 32, St. Lawrence 0at Colgate
Oct 7, 1933Colgate 47, St. Lawrence 0at Colgate
Sep 24, 1932Colgate 41, St. Lawrence 0at Colgate
Oct 3, 1931Colgate 45, St. Lawrence 0at Colgate
Sep 27, 1930Colgate 38, St. Lawrence 0at Colgate
Sep 28, 1929Colgate 59, St. Lawrence 0at Colgate
Sep 29, 1928Colgate 33, St. Lawrence 6at Colgate
Oct 1, 1927Colgate 32, St. Lawrence 0at Colgate
Oct 16, 1909Colgate 58, St. Lawrence 0at Colgate
Oct 14, 1905Colgate 50, St. Lawrence 0at Colgate

Every game is listed as played on the field.