George Washington vs. The Citadel

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

1. George Washington’s biggest win1964: George Washington 35, The Citadel 6by 29 points
2. The Citadel’s biggest win1942: The Citadel 14, George Washington 2by 12 points
3. Upset1957: The Citadel 13, George Washington 6The Citadel had a 17% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

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.

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  1942 · Evening star, Oct 16, 1942

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  1961 · Evening star, Sep 26, 1961

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  1963 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Oct 7, 1963

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 is listed as played on the field.

• George Washington vs. West Virginia24 meetings, George Washington 7–⁠17
• George Washington vs. Virginia Tech19 meetings, George Washington 8–⁠11
• George Washington vs. VMI18 meetings, George Washington 7–⁠10–⁠1
• George Washington vs. William & Mary18 meetings, George Washington 8–⁠9–⁠1
• The Citadel vs. Furman81 meetings, The Citadel 32–⁠47–⁠2
• The Citadel vs. VMI60 meetings, The Citadel 33–⁠26–⁠1
• The Citadel vs. Wofford56 meetings, The Citadel 30–⁠26
• The Citadel vs. Davidson54 meetings, The Citadel 29–⁠21–⁠4