Newberry vs. Presbyterian
Newberry and Presbyterian first met in 1915 and have played 16 times; Presbyterian leads the series 10–5–1. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Presbyterian 7–3. Share
- Newberry wins
- 5
- Presbyterian wins
- 10
- Ties
- 1
- First meeting
- 1915
- Longest streak
- 5 Presbyterian
- Current streak
- 1 Newberry
- Last 10 meetings
- Presbyterian 7–3
- Most recent
- 1945
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1–2–1 | ||||||||||
| 1920s | 3–4 | ||||||||||
| 1930s | 0–2 | ||||||||||
| 1940s | 1–2 |
- Average margin
- 14.3 points; 5 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Newberry
- 3–4–1 Newberry’s record at home
- At Presbyterian
- 6–2 Presbyterian’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 9
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Newberry’s biggest win1925: Newberry 26, Presbyterian 7by 19 points
- Presbyterian’s biggest win1926: Presbyterian 28, Newberry 0by 28 points
- Upset1916: Presbyterian 3, Newberry 0Presbyterian had a 30% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset1944: Presbyterian 6, Newberry 0Presbyterian had a 35% 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

1945 · The Wilmington morning star, Dec 1, 1945
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 30, 1945 | Newberry 19, Presbyterian 13 | at Presbyterian | ||
| Nov 30, 1944 | Presbyterian 6, Newberry 0 | at Newberry | ||
| Oct 14, 1944 | Presbyterian 20, Newberry 6 | at Presbyterian | ||
| Oct 23, 1936 | Presbyterian 27, Newberry 0 | at Newberry | ||
| Oct 12, 1935 | Presbyterian 20, Newberry 0 | at Presbyterian | ||
| Nov 13, 1926 | Presbyterian 28, Newberry 0 | at Presbyterian | ||
| Oct 24, 1925 | Newberry 26, Presbyterian 7 | at Newberry | ||
| Nov 1, 1924 | Newberry 10, Presbyterian 0 | at Presbyterian | ||
| Dec 1, 1923 | Presbyterian 7, Newberry 0 | at Newberry | ||
| Dec 2, 1922 | Presbyterian 35, Newberry 9 | at Presbyterian | ||
| Nov 19, 1921 | Newberry 16, Presbyterian 7 | at Newberry | ||
| Nov 13, 1920 | Presbyterian 27, Newberry 0 | at Presbyterian | ||
| Nov 27, 1919 | Newberry 0, Presbyterian 0 | at Newberry | ||
| Nov 29, 1917 | Presbyterian 20, Newberry 0 | at Newberry | ||
| Nov 30, 1916 | Presbyterian 3, Newberry 0 | at Presbyterian | ||
| Nov 20, 1915 | Newberry 20, Presbyterian 13 | at Newberry |
Every game is listed as played on the field.