Lafayette vs. Merchant Marine

Merchant Marine won their only meeting, in 1945.

Lafayette wins
0
Merchant Marine wins
1
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1945
Longest streak
1 Merchant Marine
Current streak
1 Merchant Marine
Last 10 meetings
Merchant Marine 1–⁠0
Most recent
1945

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Lafayette and Merchant Marine, 1945 on13001500170019501960197019801990200020102020

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.

From the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story of the 1945 game: Merchant Marines Ahead

    1945 · Evening star, Oct 21, 1945

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

Oct 20, 1945Merchant Marine 26, Lafayette 7at Lafayette

Every game is listed as played on the field.