La Verne vs. Willamette

La Verne and Willamette first met in 2022 and have played 5 times; Willamette leads the series 4–⁠1. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Willamette 4–⁠1.

La Verne wins
1
Willamette wins
4
Ties
0
First meeting
2022
Longest streak
4 Willamette
Current streak
1 La Verne
Last 10 meetings
Willamette 4–⁠1
Most recent
2026

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2020s1–⁠4
Average margin
12.4 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At La Verne
0–⁠2 La Verne’s record at home
At Willamette
2–⁠1 Willamette’s record at home

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

Games that tell the story

  1. La Verne’s biggest win2026: La Verne 45, Willamette 16by 29 points
  2. Willamette’s biggest win2025: Willamette 29, La Verne 14by 15 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of La Verne and Willamette, 2022 on1300150017002025

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 19, 2026La Verne 45, Willamette 16at Willamette
Sep 20, 2025Willamette 29, La Verne 14at La Verne
Sep 7, 2024Willamette 27, La Verne 24at Willamette
Sep 2, 2023Willamette 24, La Verne 21at La Verne
Sep 10, 2022Willamette 26, La Verne 14at Willamette

Every game is listed as played on the field.