Gallaudet vs. Georgetown

Gallaudet and Georgetown first met in 1903 and have played 5 times; Georgetown leads the series 5–⁠0. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Georgetown 5–⁠0, and Georgetown has won the last 5.

Gallaudet wins
0
Georgetown wins
5
Ties
0
First meeting
1903
Longest streak
5 Georgetown
Current streak
5 Georgetown
Last 10 meetings
Georgetown 5–⁠0
Most recent
1914

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1900s0–⁠4
1910s0–⁠1
Average margin
19 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Georgetown
5–⁠0 Georgetown’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

  1. Georgetown’s biggest win1909: Georgetown 36, Gallaudet 0by 36 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Gallaudet and Georgetown, 1903 on130015001700192019401960198020002020

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 The Washington times's story of the 1903 game: GEORGETOWN ELEVEN DEFEATS GALLAUDET

    1903 · The Washington times, District of Columbia, Nov 22, 1903

  • The The Washington herald's story of the 1914 game: let Scores On GeorQetown==C Cornell Vanqushes Penn Gallaudet Makes Georgetown Hustle To Win Football Game on Hilltop

    1914 · The Washington herald, District of Columbia, Nov 27, 1914

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

Nov 26, 1914Georgetown 12, Gallaudet 7at Georgetown
Oct 2, 1909Georgetown 36, Gallaudet 0at Georgetown
Oct 3, 1908Georgetown 15, Gallaudet 0at Georgetown
Sep 23, 1905Georgetown 10, Gallaudet 0at Georgetown
Nov 21, 1903Georgetown 29, Gallaudet 0at Georgetown

Every game is listed as played on the field.