Fordham vs. Waynesburg

Fordham and Waynesburg first met in 1936 and have played 4 times; Fordham leads the series 4–⁠0. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Fordham 4–⁠0, and Fordham has won the last 4.

Fordham wins
4
Waynesburg wins
0
Ties
0
First meeting
1936
Longest streak
4 Fordham
Current streak
4 Fordham
Last 10 meetings
Fordham 4–⁠0
Most recent
1939

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1930s4–⁠0
Average margin
35.5 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Fordham
4–⁠0 Fordham’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

End-of-season Elo ratings of Fordham and Waynesburg, 1936 on130015001700194019501960197019801990200020102020

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

  • The Imperial Valley press's story of the 1936 game: FOOTBALL SCORES WEST COAST

    1936 · Imperial Valley press, California, Oct 18, 1936

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story of the 1937 game: FOOT BALL @ l2{3SW5 IFS Ml

    1937 · The Daily Alaska empire, Oct 11, 1937

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story of the 1938 game: FOOT BALL @ {A{5SW{l IFS hl

    1938 · The Daily Alaska empire, Oct 8, 1938

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 30, 1939Fordham 34, Waynesburg 7at Fordham
Oct 8, 1938Fordham 53, Waynesburg 0at Fordham
Oct 9, 1937Fordham 48, Waynesburg 0at Fordham
Oct 17, 1936Fordham 20, Waynesburg 6at Fordham

Every game is listed as played on the field.