Drake vs. Valparaiso
Drake and Valparaiso have 23 meetings on file, the first in 2005; Drake leads the series 20–3 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Drake 7–3. Share
- Drake wins
- 20
- Valparaiso wins
- 3
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 2005
- Longest streak
- 16 Drake
- Current streak
- 1 Valparaiso
- Last 10 meetings
- Drake 7–3
- Most recent
- 2026
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 19 points; 6 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Drake
- 9–2 Drake’s record at home
- At Valparaiso
- 1–11 Valparaiso’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
- Drake’s biggest win2011: Drake 50, Valparaiso 0by 50 points
- Valparaiso’s biggest win2026: Valparaiso 21, Drake 13by 8 points
- Upset2020: Valparaiso 10, Drake 7Valparaiso had a 22% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset2022: Drake 24, Valparaiso 0Drake had a 26% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset2021: Valparaiso 24, Drake 21Valparaiso had a 30% 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
Every game is listed as played on the field.