Colorado State vs. Drake

Colorado State and Drake have 5 meetings on file, the first in 1922; Colorado State leads the series 3–⁠2 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Colorado State 3–⁠2, and Colorado State has won the last 2.

Colorado State wins
3
Drake wins
2
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1922
Longest streak
2 Colorado State
Current streak
2 Colorado State
Last 10 meetings
Colorado State 3–⁠2
Most recent
1960

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1920s0–⁠1
1940s1–⁠1
1950s1–⁠0
1960s1–⁠0
Average margin
13.4 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Colorado State
1–⁠1 Colorado State’s record at home
At Drake
1–⁠2 Drake’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

  1. Colorado State’s biggest win1960: Colorado State 30, Drake 3by 27 points
  2. Drake’s biggest win1922: Drake 19, Colorado State 6by 13 points
  3. Upset1948: Drake 31, Colorado State 29Drake had a 25% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Colorado State and Drake, 1922 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.

Every game

Oct 8, 1960Colorado State 30, Drake 3at Colorado State
Sep 27, 1958Colorado State 21, Drake 0at Drake
Oct 23, 1948Drake 31, Colorado State 29at Colorado State
Sep 27, 1947Colorado State 23, Drake 19at Drake
Nov 11, 1922Drake 19, Colorado State 6at Drake

Every game is listed as played on the field.