Lafayette vs. Virginia
Lafayette and Virginia have 4 meetings on file, the first in 1890; Virginia leads the series 2–1–1 in the games on file. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Virginia 2–1. Share
- Lafayette wins
- 1
- Virginia wins
- 2
- Ties
- 1
- Earliest on file
- 1890
- Longest streak
- 1 Virginia
- Current streak
- 1 Lafayette
- Last 10 meetings
- Virginia 2–1
- Most recent
- 1942
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 11.3 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Lafayette
- 1–0 Lafayette’s record at home
- At Virginia
- 2–0–1 Virginia’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
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.
From the newspapers

1890 · The times, Richmond, Va., Nov 23, 1890

1941 · Evening star, District of Columbia, Sep 27, 1941

1942 · Evening star, Oct 25, 1942
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 24, 1942 | Lafayette 19, Virginia 13 | at Lafayette | ||
| Sep 27, 1941 | Virginia 25, Lafayette 0 | at Virginia | ||
| Nov 20, 1891 | Virginia 6, Lafayette 6 | at Virginia | ||
| Nov 21, 1890 | Virginia 20, Lafayette 6 | at Virginia |
Every game is listed as played on the field.