Grinnell vs. Saint Louis

Grinnell and Saint Louis first met in 1922 and have played 6 times; Saint Louis leads the series 5–⁠1. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Saint Louis 5–⁠1, and Saint Louis has won the last 5.

Grinnell wins
1
Saint Louis wins
5
Ties
0
First meeting
1922
Longest streak
5 Saint Louis
Current streak
5 Saint Louis
Last 10 meetings
Saint Louis 5–⁠1
Most recent
1938

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1920s1–⁠0
1930s0–⁠5
Average margin
22.7 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Grinnell
1–⁠3 Grinnell’s record at home
At Saint Louis
2–⁠0 Saint Louis’s record at home
Shutouts
1

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Grinnell’s biggest win1922: Grinnell 26, Saint Louis 0by 26 points
  2. Saint Louis’s biggest win1931: Saint Louis 43, Grinnell 6by 37 points
  3. Upset1931: Saint Louis 43, Grinnell 6Saint Louis had a 24% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Grinnell and Saint Louis, 1922 on13001500170019401960198020002020

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 22, 1938Saint Louis 27, Grinnell 7at Grinnell
Nov 20, 1937Saint Louis 27, Grinnell 7at Grinnell
Nov 20, 1936Saint Louis 33, Grinnell 6at Saint Louis
Oct 14, 1933Saint Louis 19, Grinnell 13at Grinnell
Oct 17, 1931Saint Louis 43, Grinnell 6at Saint Louis
Oct 14, 1922Grinnell 26, Saint Louis 0at Grinnell

Every game is listed as played on the field.