Dartmouth vs. Hobart

Dartmouth and Hobart first met in 1925 and have played 5 times; Dartmouth leads the series 5–⁠0. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Dartmouth 5–⁠0, and Dartmouth has won the last 5.

Dartmouth wins
5
Hobart wins
0
Ties
0
First meeting
1925
Longest streak
5 Dartmouth
Current streak
5 Dartmouth
Last 10 meetings
Dartmouth 5–⁠0
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
1920s5–⁠0
Average margin
48.4 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Dartmouth
5–⁠0 Dartmouth’s record at home
Shutouts
5

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Dartmouth’s biggest win1929: Dartmouth 68, Hobart 0by 68 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Dartmouth and Hobart, 1925 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 The Daily Alaska empire's story of the 1927 game: FOOTBALL RESULTS

    1927 · The Daily Alaska empire, Juneau, Alaska, Oct 4, 1927

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 5, 1929Dartmouth 68, Hobart 0at Dartmouth
Oct 6, 1928Dartmouth 44, Hobart 0at Dartmouth
Oct 1, 1927Dartmouth 46, Hobart 0at Dartmouth
Oct 2, 1926Dartmouth 50, Hobart 0at Dartmouth
Oct 3, 1925Dartmouth 34, Hobart 0at Dartmouth

Every game is listed as played on the field.