Georgetown vs. Temple

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

1. Georgetown’s biggest win1940: Georgetown 14, Temple 0by 14 points
2. Temple’s biggest win1941: Temple 17, Georgetown 7by 10 points
3. Upset1942: Georgetown 7, Temple 0Georgetown had a 26% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Georgetown’s side (Hagerty 2–⁠1 against Morrison). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

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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  1940 · Evening star, District of Columbia, Oct 5, 1940

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.

• Georgetown vs. Fordham34 meetings, Georgetown 12–⁠20–⁠2
• Georgetown vs. Bucknell31 meetings, Georgetown 15–⁠15–⁠1
• Georgetown vs. Lehigh28 meetings, Georgetown 6–⁠22
• Georgetown vs. Holy Cross27 meetings, Georgetown 8–⁠19
• Temple vs. Penn State46 meetings, Temple 4–⁠41–⁠1
• Temple vs. Rutgers39 meetings, Temple 16–⁠23
• Temple vs. Boston College39 meetings, Temple 7–⁠30–⁠2
• Temple vs. Syracuse37 meetings, Temple 10–⁠26–⁠1