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Fort Valley State vs. Savannah State

Fort Valley State and Savannah State first met in 2007 and have played 10 times; Fort Valley State leads the series 7–⁠3. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Fort Valley State 7–⁠3, and Fort Valley State has won the last 4.

Fort Valley State wins
7
Savannah State wins
3
Ties
0
First meeting
2007
Longest streak
4 Fort Valley State
Current streak
4 Fort Valley State
Last 10 meetings
Fort Valley State 7–⁠3
Most recent
2026

The series at a glance

’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2000s1–⁠0
2010s2–⁠1
2020s4–⁠2
Average margin
16.9 points; 3 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Fort Valley State
1–⁠1 Fort Valley State’s record at home
At Savannah State
1–⁠3 Savannah State’s record at home
Neutral sites
3–⁠1 Fort Valley State first
Shutouts
2

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Fort Valley State’s biggest win2010: Fort Valley State 41, Savannah State 10by 31 points
  2. Savannah State’s biggest win2021: Savannah State 24, Fort Valley State 6by 18 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Fort Valley State and Savannah State, 2007 on1300150017002010201520202025

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 17, 2026Fort Valley State 22, Savannah State 9at Savannah State
Oct 18, 2025Fort Valley State 7, Savannah State 0Lucy Laney Stadium
Sep 29, 2024Fort Valley State 30, Savannah State 0at Savannah State
Oct 7, 2023Fort Valley State 38, Savannah State 24at Fort Valley State
Oct 29, 2022Savannah State 28, Fort Valley State 24Five Star Stadium at the Moye ComplexMacon Central City HBCU Football Classic
Oct 30, 2021Savannah State 24, Fort Valley State 6at Fort Valley State
Sep 13, 2014Fort Valley State 42, Savannah State 28at Savannah State
Sep 14, 2013Savannah State 27, Fort Valley State 20at Savannah State
Sep 11, 2010Fort Valley State 41, Savannah State 10Neutral siteMusic City Classic
Sep 29, 2007Fort Valley State 33, Savannah State 2Neutral site

Every game is listed as played on the field.