Northern Arizona vs. Western Colorado

Northern Arizona and Western Colorado first met in 1934 and have played 6 times; Northern Arizona leads the series 4–⁠2. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Northern Arizona 4–⁠2, and Western Colorado has won the last 2.

Northern Arizona wins
4
Western Colorado wins
2
Ties
0
First meeting
1934
Longest streak
4 Northern Arizona
Current streak
2 Western Colorado
Last 10 meetings
Northern Arizona 4–⁠2
Most recent
1949

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1930s2–⁠0
1940s2–⁠2
Average margin
11.8 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Northern Arizona
2–⁠1 Northern Arizona’s record at home
At Western Colorado
1–⁠2 Western Colorado’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

  1. Northern Arizona’s biggest win1946: Northern Arizona 19, Western Colorado 6by 13 points
  2. Western Colorado’s biggest win1948: Western Colorado 26, Northern Arizona 6by 20 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Northern Arizona and Western Colorado, 1934 on13001500170019401960198020002020

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 1, 1949Western Colorado 25, Northern Arizona 14at Northern Arizona
Oct 30, 1948Western Colorado 26, Northern Arizona 6at Western Colorado
Oct 11, 1947Northern Arizona 12, Western Colorado 8at Northern Arizona
Oct 26, 1946Northern Arizona 19, Western Colorado 6at Western Colorado
Oct 12, 1935Northern Arizona 23, Western Colorado 12at Northern Arizona
Nov 17, 1934Northern Arizona 12, Western Colorado 0at Western Colorado

Every game is listed as played on the field.