Missouri vs. Washburn

Missouri and Washburn first met in 1902 and have played 3 times; Washburn leads the series 2–⁠1. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Washburn 2–⁠1, and Washburn has won the last 2.

Missouri wins
1
Washburn wins
2
Ties
0
First meeting
1902
Longest streak
2 Washburn
Current streak
2 Washburn
Last 10 meetings
Washburn 2–⁠1
Most recent
1904

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1900s1–⁠2
Average margin
17.3 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Missouri
1–⁠2 Missouri’s record at home
Shutouts
3

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

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Missouri and Washburn, 1902 on130015001700192019401960198020002020

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 The Topeka state journal's story of the 1903 game: wAsHBURN WINS AGAIN. Defeated the Missouri Eleven by Score of 8 to o.

    1903 · The Topeka state journal, Topeka, Kansas, Nov 19, 1903

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

Nov 16, 1904Washburn 18, Missouri 0at Missouri
Nov 18, 1903Washburn 6, Missouri 0at Missouri
Nov 1, 1902Missouri 28, Washburn 0at Missouri

Every game is listed as played on the field.