Lake Forest vs. Ripon
Lake Forest and Ripon first met in 1896 and have played 7 times; Lake Forest leads the series 4–3. Over the last 7 meetings it’s Lake Forest 4–3, and Lake Forest has won the last 3. Share
- Lake Forest wins
- 4
- Ripon wins
- 3
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1896
- Longest streak
- 3 Lake Forest
- Current streak
- 3 Lake Forest
- Last 10 meetings
- Lake Forest 4–3
- Most recent
- 2026
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 27 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Lake Forest
- 2–1 Lake Forest’s record at home
- At Ripon
- 2–2 Ripon’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 4
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Lake Forest’s biggest win2024: Lake Forest 66, Ripon 0by 66 points
- Ripon’s biggest win2023: Ripon 12, Lake Forest 0by 12 points
- Upset2023: Ripon 12, Lake Forest 0Ripon had a 29% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset2022: Ripon 16, Lake Forest 14Ripon had a 30% 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
| Oct 10, 2026 | Lake Forest 45, Ripon 14 | at Ripon | ||
| Oct 4, 2025 | Lake Forest 38, Ripon 0 | at Ripon | ||
| Oct 26, 2024 | Lake Forest 66, Ripon 0 | at Lake Forest | ||
| Oct 21, 2023 | Ripon 12, Lake Forest 0 | at Ripon | ||
| Oct 15, 2022 | Ripon 16, Lake Forest 14 | at Lake Forest | ||
| Apr 24, 2021 | Lake Forest 38, Ripon 10 | at Lake Forest | ||
| Nov 13, 1896 | Ripon 12, Lake Forest 0 | at Ripon |
Every game is listed as played on the field.