Hofstra vs. Massachusetts

Hofstra and Massachusetts first met in 2003 and have played 7 times; Massachusetts leads the series 5–⁠2. Over the last 7 meetings it’s Massachusetts 5–⁠2.

Hofstra wins
2
Massachusetts wins
5
Ties
0
First meeting
2003
Longest streak
3 Massachusetts
Current streak
1 Hofstra
Last 10 meetings
Massachusetts 5–⁠2
Most recent
2009

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2000s2–⁠5
Average margin
11.7 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
Neutral sites
2–⁠5 Hofstra first

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Hofstra’s biggest win2009: Hofstra 52, Massachusetts 38by 14 points
  2. Massachusetts’s biggest win2007: Massachusetts 27, Hofstra 5by 22 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Hofstra and Massachusetts, 2003 on1300150017002005

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

Nov 21, 2009Hofstra 52, Massachusetts 38Neutral site
Nov 22, 2008Massachusetts 28, Hofstra 14Neutral site
Nov 17, 2007Massachusetts 27, Hofstra 5Neutral site
Nov 18, 2006Massachusetts 22, Hofstra 16Neutral site
Nov 19, 2005Hofstra 21, Massachusetts 10Neutral site
Nov 20, 2004Massachusetts 40, Hofstra 30Neutral site
Oct 18, 2003Massachusetts 27, Hofstra 22Neutral site

Every game is listed as played on the field.