Massachusetts vs. Springfield

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

1. Massachusetts’s biggest win1899: Massachusetts 34, Springfield 0by 34 points
2. Springfield’s biggest win1893: Springfield 46, Massachusetts 6by 40 points
3. Upset1899: Massachusetts 17, Springfield 0Massachusetts had a 33% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

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.

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  1893 · Vermont phÅ“nix, Brattleboro, Vt., Dec 1, 1893

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 is listed as played on the field.

• Massachusetts vs. Holy Cross30 meetings, Massachusetts 16–⁠12–⁠2
• Massachusetts vs. Boston College26 meetings, Massachusetts 4–⁠22
• Massachusetts vs. Amherst24 meetings, Massachusetts 2–⁠21–⁠1
• Massachusetts vs. Dartmouth19 meetings, Massachusetts 3–⁠15–⁠1
• Springfield vs. Harvard14 meetings, Springfield 0–⁠14
• Springfield vs. Brown11 meetings, Springfield 2–⁠7–⁠2
• Springfield vs. Yale11 meetings, Springfield 0–⁠11