King’s vs. Wilkes
King’s and Wilkes have 5 meetings on file, the first in 2022; Wilkes leads the series 4–1 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Wilkes 4–1, and Wilkes has won the last 3. The winner takes home the Wilkes-Barre Mayor’s Cup. Wilkes holds it. Share
- King’s wins
- 1
- Wilkes wins
- 4
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 2022
- Longest streak
- 3 Wilkes
- Current streak
- 3 Wilkes
- Last 10 meetings
- Wilkes 4–1
- Most recent
- 2026
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 9 points; 3 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At King’s
- 0–2 King’s’s record at home
- At Wilkes
- 2–1 Wilkes’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Wilkes-Barre Mayor’s Cup
- Played for since
- —
- Held by
- Wilkes
Who holds it comes from the games on file: the winner of the latest regular-season meeting (bowl rematches aren’t played for it); a tie leaves it with the holder (the usual rule; the article doesn’t say). From Wikipedia’s list of rivalry games (CC BY-SA).
Games that tell the story
- King’s’s biggest win2023: King’s 27, Wilkes 23by 4 points
- Wilkes’s biggest win2022: Wilkes 58, King’s 42by 16 points
- Upset2024: Wilkes 43, King’s 28Wilkes had a 34% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Both programs through the years
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
| Sep 3, 2026 | Wilkes 7, King’s 0 | at King’s | ||
| Sep 6, 2025 | Wilkes 19, King’s 16 | at Wilkes | ||
| Sep 7, 2024 | Wilkes 43, King’s 28 | at King’s | ||
| Sep 2, 2023 | King’s 27, Wilkes 23 | at Wilkes | ||
| Nov 12, 2022 | Wilkes 58, King’s 42 | at Wilkes |
Every game is listed as played on the field.