Northwestern vs. Rush Medical

Northwestern and Rush Medical first met in 1897 and have played 4 times; Northwestern leads the series 3–⁠1. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Northwestern 3–⁠1, and Northwestern has won the last 2.

Northwestern wins
3
Rush Medical wins
1
Ties
0
First meeting
1897
Longest streak
2 Northwestern
Current streak
2 Northwestern
Last 10 meetings
Northwestern 3–⁠1
Most recent
1902

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1890s1–⁠1
1900s2–⁠0
Average margin
9.3 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Northwestern
3–⁠1 Northwestern’s record at home
Shutouts
4

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 Rush Medical, 1897 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 11, 1902Northwestern 11, Rush Medical 0at Northwestern
Oct 6, 1900Northwestern 6, Rush Medical 0at Northwestern
Oct 7, 1899Rush Medical 6, Northwestern 0at Northwestern
Nov 6, 1897Northwestern 14, Rush Medical 0at Northwestern

Every game is listed as played on the field.