History Programs Dartmouth vs. Harvard Dartmouth vs. Harvard Dartmouth and Harvard first met in 1882 and have played 107 times; Harvard leads the series 63–40–4. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Harvard 7–3, and Harvard has won the last 4. Share
Dartmouth wins 40
Harvard wins 63
Ties 4
Longest streak 18 Harvard
Current streak 4 Harvard
Last 10 meetings Harvard 7–3
The series at a glance Deeper color: bigger margin
Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner ’0 ’1 ’2 ’3 ’4 ’5 ’6 ’7 ’8 ’9 W–L 1880s 0–5 1890s 0–11 1900s 2–5–2 1910s 0–3 1920s 5–3 1930s 7–2–1 1940s 5–2 1950s 6–4 1960s 5–5 1970s 4–5–1 1980s 2–0 2000s 1–6 2010s 2–8 2020s 1–4
Average margin 13.9 points; 46 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Dartmouth 3–13 Dartmouth’s record at home
At Harvard 50–37–4 Harvard’s record at home
Shutouts 31 Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Coach against coach Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Dartmouth’s side (Hawley 3–0 against Fisher). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years Ticks under the axis: each meeting, in the winner’s color
End-of-season Elo ratings of Dartmouth and Harvard, 1882 on 1300 1500 1700 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020 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 1893 , New York [N.Y.] , Oct 1, 1893
1894 , Saint Paul, Minn. , Sep 30, 1894
1899 , North Carolina , Nov 12, 1899
1901 , Indianapolis [Ind.] , Nov 17, 1901
1902 , New York [N.Y.] , Nov 16, 1902
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 30, 2026 Harvard at Dartmouth upcoming at Dartmouth Nov 1, 2025 Harvard 31, Dartmouth 10 at Harvard Nov 2, 2024 Harvard 31, Dartmouth 27 at Dartmouth Oct 28, 2023 Harvard 17, Dartmouth 9 at Harvard Oct 29, 2022 Harvard 28, Dartmouth 13 at Dartmouth Oct 30, 2021 Dartmouth 20, Harvard 17 at Harvard Nov 2, 2019 Dartmouth 9, Harvard 6 at Harvard Oct 27, 2018 Dartmouth 24, Harvard 17 at Dartmouth Oct 28, 2017 Harvard 25, Dartmouth 22 at Harvard Oct 29, 2016 Harvard 23, Dartmouth 21 at Dartmouth Oct 30, 2015 Harvard 14, Dartmouth 13 at Harvard Nov 1, 2014 Harvard 23, Dartmouth 12 at Dartmouth Nov 2, 2013 Harvard 24, Dartmouth 21 at Harvard Oct 27, 2012 Harvard 31, Dartmouth 14 at Dartmouth Oct 29, 2011 Harvard 41, Dartmouth 10 at Harvard Oct 30, 2010 Harvard 30, Dartmouth 14 at Dartmouth Oct 31, 2009 Harvard 42, Dartmouth 21 at Harvard Nov 1, 2008 Harvard 35, Dartmouth 7 at Dartmouth Oct 27, 2007 Harvard 28, Dartmouth 21 at Harvard Oct 28, 2006 Harvard 28, Dartmouth 0 at Dartmouth Oct 29, 2005 Harvard 42, Dartmouth 14 at Harvard Oct 30, 2004 Harvard 13, Dartmouth 12 at Dartmouth Nov 1, 2003 Dartmouth 30, Harvard 16 at Harvard Oct 17, 1981 Dartmouth 24, Harvard 10 at Harvard Oct 18, 1980 Dartmouth 30, Harvard 12 at Dartmouth Oct 20, 1979 Dartmouth 10, Harvard 7 at Harvard Oct 21, 1978 Harvard 24, Dartmouth 19 at Harvard Oct 15, 1977 Harvard 31, Dartmouth 25 at Harvard Oct 16, 1976 Harvard 17, Dartmouth 10 at Dartmouth Oct 25, 1975 Harvard 24, Dartmouth 10 at Harvard Oct 26, 1974 Harvard 17, Dartmouth 15 at Dartmouth Oct 27, 1973 Dartmouth 24, Harvard 18 at Harvard Oct 28, 1972 Harvard 21, Dartmouth 21 at Harvard Oct 23, 1971 Dartmouth 16, Harvard 13 at Harvard Oct 24, 1970 Dartmouth 37, Harvard 14 at Harvard Oct 25, 1969 Dartmouth 24, Harvard 10 at Harvard Oct 26, 1968 Harvard 22, Dartmouth 7 at Harvard Oct 28, 1967 Dartmouth 23, Harvard 21 at Harvard Oct 22, 1966 Harvard 19, Dartmouth 14 at Harvard Oct 23, 1965 Dartmouth 14, Harvard 0 at Harvard Oct 24, 1964 Dartmouth 48, Harvard 0 at Harvard Oct 26, 1963 Harvard 17, Dartmouth 13 at Harvard Oct 27, 1962 Dartmouth 24, Harvard 6 at Harvard Oct 28, 1961 Harvard 21, Dartmouth 15 at Harvard Oct 22, 1960 Harvard 9, Dartmouth 6 at Harvard Oct 24, 1959 Dartmouth 9, Harvard 0 at Harvard Oct 25, 1958 Harvard 16, Dartmouth 8 at Harvard Oct 26, 1957 Dartmouth 26, Harvard 0 at Harvard Oct 27, 1956 Harvard 28, Dartmouth 21 at Harvard Oct 22, 1955 Dartmouth 14, Harvard 9 at Dartmouth Oct 23, 1954 Dartmouth 13, Harvard 7 at Harvard Oct 24, 1953 Harvard 20, Dartmouth 14 at Harvard Oct 25, 1952 Harvard 26, Dartmouth 19 at Harvard Oct 27, 1951 Dartmouth 26, Harvard 20 at Harvard Oct 28, 1950 Dartmouth 27, Harvard 7 at Harvard Oct 22, 1949 Dartmouth 27, Harvard 13 at Harvard Oct 23, 1948 Dartmouth 14, Harvard 7 at Harvard Oct 25, 1947 Dartmouth 14, Harvard 13 at Harvard Nov 9, 1946 Harvard 21, Dartmouth 7 at Dartmouth Oct 17, 1942 Dartmouth 14, Harvard 2 at Harvard Oct 18, 1941 Harvard 7, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Oct 26, 1940 Dartmouth 7, Harvard 6 at Harvard Oct 28, 1939 Dartmouth 16, Harvard 0 at Harvard Oct 22, 1938 4 Dartmouth 13,Harvard 7 at Harvard Oct 23, 1937 18 Dartmouth 20,Harvard 2 at Harvard Oct 24, 1936 Dartmouth 26, Harvard 7 at Harvard Oct 26, 1935 Dartmouth 14, Harvard 6 at Harvard Oct 27, 1934 Dartmouth 10, Harvard 0 at Harvard Oct 28, 1933 Harvard 7, Dartmouth 7 at Harvard Oct 22, 1932 Harvard 10, Dartmouth 7 at Harvard Nov 7, 1931 Harvard 7, Dartmouth 6 at Harvard Oct 25, 1930 Dartmouth 7, Harvard 2 at Harvard Oct 26, 1929 Dartmouth 34, Harvard 7 at Harvard Oct 27, 1928 Harvard 19, Dartmouth 7 at Harvard Oct 22, 1927 Dartmouth 30, Harvard 6 at Harvard Oct 23, 1926 Harvard 16, Dartmouth 12 at Harvard Oct 24, 1925 Dartmouth 32, Harvard 9 at Harvard Oct 25, 1924 Dartmouth 6, Harvard 0 at Harvard Oct 27, 1923 Dartmouth 16, Harvard 0 at Harvard Oct 28, 1922 Harvard 12, Dartmouth 3 at Harvard Nov 16, 1912 Harvard 3, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Nov 18, 1911 Harvard 5, Dartmouth 3 at Harvard Nov 12, 1910 Harvard 18, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Nov 13, 1909 Harvard 12, Dartmouth 3 at Harvard Nov 14, 1908 Harvard 6, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Nov 16, 1907 Dartmouth 22, Harvard 0 at Harvard Nov 17, 1906 Harvard 22, Dartmouth 9 at Harvard Nov 18, 1905 Harvard 6, Dartmouth 6 at Harvard Nov 5, 1904 Harvard 0, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Nov 14, 1903 Dartmouth 11, Harvard 0 at Harvard Nov 15, 1902 Harvard 16, Dartmouth 6 at Harvard Nov 16, 1901 Harvard 27, Dartmouth 12 at Harvard Nov 11, 1899 Harvard 11, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Oct 1, 1898 Harvard 21, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Oct 2, 1897 Harvard 13, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Oct 2, 1895 Harvard 4, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Sep 29, 1894 Harvard 22, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Oct 18, 1893 Harvard 36, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Sep 30, 1893 Harvard 16, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Oct 1, 1892 Harvard 48, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Oct 3, 1891 Harvard 16, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Oct 18, 1890 Harvard 64, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Oct 8, 1890 Harvard 43, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Oct 9, 1889 Harvard 38, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Oct 27, 1888 Harvard 74, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Oct 30, 1886 Harvard 70, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard Nov 12, 1884 Harvard 29, Dartmouth 0 at Dartmouth Nov 4, 1882 Harvard 8, Dartmouth 0 at Harvard
Every game is listed as played on the field.
