Northwestern vs. Physicians & Surgeons

Northwestern and Physicians & Surgeons have 4 meetings on file, the first in 1896; Northwestern leads the series 3–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Northwestern 3–⁠1.

Northwestern wins
3
Physicians & Surgeons wins
1
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1896
Longest streak
3 Northwestern
Current streak
1 Physicians & Surgeons
Last 10 meetings
Northwestern 3–⁠1
Most recent
1900

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1890s3–⁠0
1900s0–⁠1
Average margin
7.8 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Northwestern
3–⁠1 Northwestern’s record at home
Shutouts
2

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 Northwestern and Physicians & Surgeons, 1896 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

Sep 29, 1900Physicians & Surgeons 6, Northwestern 0at Northwestern
Oct 15, 1898Northwestern 11, Physicians & Surgeons 2at Northwestern
Oct 30, 1897Northwestern 6, Physicians & Surgeons 0at Northwestern
Oct 17, 1896Northwestern 16, Physicians & Surgeons 6at Northwestern

Every game is listed as played on the field.