Davidson vs. North Carolina

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

1. Davidson’s biggest win1918: Davidson 14, North Carolina 0by 14 points
2. North Carolina’s biggest win1915: North Carolina 41, Davidson 6by 35 points
3. Upset1930: Davidson 7, North Carolina 6Davidson had a 32% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Davidson’s side (Younger 0–⁠3 against Fetzer). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

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.

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  1910 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Oct 16, 1910

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  1911 · The Washington times, District of Columbia, Oct 22, 1911

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  1912 · The Birmingham age-herald, Oct 6, 1912

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  1914 · The times dispatch, Richmond, Va., Nov 1, 1914

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  1915 · The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, South Carolina, Nov 16, 1915

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 is listed as played on the field.

• Davidson vs. VMI59 meetings, Davidson 17–⁠39–⁠3
• Davidson vs. The Citadel54 meetings, Davidson 21–⁠29–⁠4
• Davidson vs. Furman48 meetings, Davidson 15–⁠33
• Davidson vs. NC State40 meetings, Davidson 8–⁠27–⁠5
• North Carolina vs. Virginia120 meetings, North Carolina 65–⁠51–⁠4
• North Carolina vs. Wake Forest107 meetings, North Carolina 71–⁠34–⁠2
• North Carolina vs. Duke106 meetings, North Carolina 64–⁠38–⁠4
• North Carolina vs. NC State106 meetings, North Carolina 60–⁠41–⁠5