MIT vs. Williams

MIT and Williams first met in 1886 and have played 7 times; Williams leads the series 6–⁠0–⁠1. Over the last 7 meetings it’s Williams 6–⁠0, and Williams has won the last 6.

MIT wins
0
Williams wins
6
Ties
1
First meeting
1886
Longest streak
6 Williams
Current streak
6 Williams
Last 10 meetings
Williams 6–⁠0
Most recent
1894

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1880s0–⁠3–⁠1
1890s0–⁠3
Average margin
19 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At MIT
0–⁠1 MIT’s record at home
At Williams
5–⁠0–⁠1 Williams’s record at home
Shutouts
5

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Williams’s biggest win1890: Williams 36, MIT 0by 36 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of MIT and Williams, 1886 on1300150017001900192019401960198020002020

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 31, 1894Williams 12, MIT 0at Williams
Nov 21, 1891Williams 30, MIT 0at Williams
Nov 8, 1890Williams 36, MIT 0at Williams
Nov 23, 1889Williams 18, MIT 6at MIT
Nov 24, 1888Williams 22, MIT 0at Williams
Oct 9, 1886Williams 21, MIT 0at Williams
Oct 2, 1886Williams 14, MIT 14at Williams

Every game is listed as played on the field.