Denver vs. Northern Colorado
Denver and Northern Colorado first met in 1917 and have played 7 times; Denver leads the series 6–1. Over the last 7 meetings it’s Denver 6–1, and Denver has won the last 5. Share
- Denver wins
- 6
- Northern Colorado wins
- 1
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1917
- Longest streak
- 5 Denver
- Current streak
- 5 Denver
- Last 10 meetings
- Denver 6–1
- Most recent
- 1931
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 15 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Denver
- 4–1 Denver’s record at home
- At Northern Colorado
- 0–2 Northern Colorado’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
- Denver’s biggest win1926: Denver 22, Northern Colorado 0by 22 points
- Northern Colorado’s biggest win1918: Northern Colorado 26, Denver 7by 19 points
- Upset1918: Northern Colorado 26, Denver 7Northern Colorado had a 7% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
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.
Every game
| Oct 3, 1931 | Denver 14, Northern Colorado 0 | at Denver | ||
| Nov 10, 1928 | Denver 20, Northern Colorado 11 | at Northern Colorado | ||
| Oct 23, 1926 | Denver 22, Northern Colorado 0 | at Denver | ||
| Oct 3, 1925 | Denver 13, Northern Colorado 0 | at Denver | ||
| Oct 2, 1920 | Denver 20, Northern Colorado 0 | at Denver | ||
| Dec 7, 1918 | Northern Colorado 26, Denver 7 | at Denver | ||
| Nov 24, 1917 | Denver 14, Northern Colorado 6 | at Northern Colorado |
Every game is listed as played on the field.