Davidson vs. Harvard
Davidson and Harvard have 3 meetings on file, the first in 1937; Harvard leads the series 3–0 in the games on file. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Harvard 3–0, and Harvard has won the last 3. Share
- Davidson wins
- 0
- Harvard wins
- 3
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1937
- Longest streak
- 3 Harvard
- Current streak
- 3 Harvard
- Last 10 meetings
- Harvard 3–0
- Most recent
- 1953
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 20 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Harvard
- 3–0 Harvard’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
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
1937 · Evening star, Nov 14, 1937
1952 · Evening star, District of Columbia, Nov 2, 1952
1953 · Evening star, Nov 1, 1953
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 31, 1953 | Harvard 42, Davidson 6 | at Harvard | ||
| Nov 1, 1952 | Harvard 35, Davidson 26 | at Harvard | ||
| Nov 13, 1937 | Harvard 15, Davidson 0 | at Harvard |
Every game is listed as played on the field.