Denver vs. Washburn
Denver and Washburn first met in 1905 and have played 3 times; Washburn leads the series 2–1. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Washburn 2–1. Share
- Denver wins
- 1
- Washburn wins
- 2
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1905
- Longest streak
- 1 Washburn
- Current streak
- 1 Washburn
- Last 10 meetings
- Washburn 2–1
- Most recent
- 1912
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 14.3 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Denver
- 1–0 Denver’s record at home
- At Washburn
- 2–0 Washburn’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 2
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

1905 · The Topeka state journal, Kansas, Nov 27, 1905

1909 · The Topeka state journal, Topeka, Kansas, Oct 18, 1909
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
| Sep 28, 1912 | Washburn 12, Denver 0 | at Washburn | ||
| Oct 16, 1909 | Denver 30, Washburn 5 | at Denver | ||
| Nov 25, 1905 | Washburn 6, Denver 0 | at Washburn |
Every game is listed as played on the field.