Columbia vs. New York University
Columbia and New York University first met in 1899 and have played 6 times; Columbia leads the series 5–0–1. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Columbia 5–0. Share
- Columbia wins
- 5
- New York University wins
- 0
- Ties
- 1
- First meeting
- 1899
- Longest streak
- 5 Columbia
- Current streak
- 0 tie
- Last 10 meetings
- Columbia 5–0
- Most recent
- 1925
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 20.7 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Columbia
- 5–0–1 Columbia’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 4
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Columbia’s biggest win1924: Columbia 40, New York University 0by 40 points
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

1922 · The Washington herald, District of Columbia, Oct 25, 1922
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 7, 1925 | Columbia 6, New York University 6 | at Columbia | ||
| Nov 8, 1924 | Columbia 40, New York University 0 | at Columbia | ||
| Nov 17, 1923 | Columbia 21, New York University 0 | at Columbia | ||
| Oct 21, 1922 | Columbia 6, New York University 2 | at Columbia | ||
| Oct 15, 1921 | Columbia 19, New York University 0 | at Columbia | ||
| Oct 18, 1899 | Columbia 40, New York University 0 | at Columbia |
Every game is listed as played on the field.