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Princeton vs. San Diego

Princeton and San Diego have 6 meetings on file, the first in 2004; Princeton leads the series 4–⁠2 in the games on file. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Princeton 4–⁠2.

Princeton wins
4
San Diego wins
2
Ties
0
Earliest on file
2004
Longest streak
2 Princeton
Current streak
1 San Diego
Last 10 meetings
Princeton 4–⁠2
Most recent
2025

The series at a glance

’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2000s2–⁠0
2010s1–⁠1
2020s1–⁠1
Average margin
8 points; 3 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Princeton
2–⁠1 Princeton’s record at home
At San Diego
1–⁠2 San Diego’s record at home

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Princeton’s biggest win2023: Princeton 23, San Diego 12by 11 points
  2. San Diego’s biggest win2014: San Diego 39, Princeton 29by 10 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Princeton and San Diego, 2004 on13001500170020052010201520202025

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 20, 2025San Diego 42, Princeton 35at Princeton
Sep 16, 2023Princeton 23, San Diego 12at San Diego
Sep 16, 2017Princeton 27, San Diego 17at Princeton
Sep 20, 2014San Diego 39, Princeton 29at San Diego
Sep 24, 2005Princeton 20, San Diego 17at Princeton
Sep 25, 2004Princeton 24, San Diego 17at San Diego

Every game is listed as played on the field.