Marquette vs. Pacific
Marquette and Pacific first met in 1951 and have played 9 times; Pacific leads the series 4–3–2. Over the last 9 meetings it’s Pacific 4–3. Share
- Marquette wins
- 3
- Pacific wins
- 4
- Ties
- 2
- First meeting
- 1951
- Longest streak
- 2 Pacific
- Current streak
- 1 Marquette
- Last 10 meetings
- Pacific 4–3
- Most recent
- 1960
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 10.3 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Marquette
- 1–3–1 Marquette’s record at home
- At Pacific
- 1–2–1 Pacific’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Marquette’s biggest win1960: Marquette 20, Pacific 0by 20 points
- Pacific’s biggest win1956: Pacific 28, Marquette 6by 22 points
- Upset1958: Marquette 28, Pacific 18Marquette had a 24% 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.
From the newspapers

1957 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Nov 3, 1957
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
| Sep 24, 1960 | Marquette 20, Pacific 0 | at Pacific | ||
| Oct 17, 1959 | Pacific 22, Marquette 13 | at Pacific | ||
| Oct 25, 1958 | Marquette 28, Pacific 18 | at Marquette | ||
| Nov 2, 1957 | Pacific 21, Marquette 7 | at Marquette | ||
| Oct 20, 1956 | Pacific 28, Marquette 6 | at Marquette | ||
| Nov 13, 1954 | Marquette 19, Pacific 13 | at Pacific | ||
| Oct 24, 1953 | Marquette 20, Pacific 20 | at Marquette | ||
| Nov 29, 1952 | Pacific 27, Marquette 27 | at Pacific | ||
| Nov 2, 1951 | Pacific 39, Marquette 27 | at Marquette |
Every game is listed as played on the field.