Dartmouth–New Hampshire football rivalry
SportFootball
First meetingOctober 2, 1901
Dartmouth, 51–0
Latest meetingSeptember 16, 2023
New Hampshire, 24–7
Next meetingSeptember 20, 2025
Statistics
Meetings total42
All-time seriesNew Hampshire, 21–19–2
Largest victoryNew Hampshire, 66–12 (1986)
Longest win streakDartmouth, 16 (1901–1972)
Longest unbeaten streakNew Hampshire, 20 (1979–2014)
Current win streakNew Hampshire, 2 (2022–present)
Locations of Dartmouth and New Hampshire

The Dartmouth–New Hampshire football rivalry, referred to as the Granite Bowl,[1][2] is an American college football rivalry game played between the Dartmouth College Big Green and University of New Hampshire Wildcats.[3][4] The two teams first met in 1901 and have played regularly since then. The longest gap between games was 22 years, between 1934 and 1956. Dartmouth was initially dominant, winning 17 of the first 19 games. Then New Hampshire won 18 of the next 19 games. New Hampshire leads the series 21–19–2,[5] with the most recent game played in 2023.

Game results

Dartmouth victoriesNew Hampshire victoriesTie games

See also

References

  1. Lessels, Allen (September 22, 2005). "UNH, Dartmouth football rivalry is study of streaks". New Hampshire Union Leader. Retrieved February 22, 2011.
  2. Lessels, Allen (September 23, 2006). "Rivalry matters to UNH, Dartmouth". New Hampshire Union Leader. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved February 22, 2011.
  3. Staff report (December 6, 2018). "UNH, Dartmouth gridders to play six times in eight years". UnionLeader.com. Dartmouth had the edge in the early years of the rivalry that dates back to Oct. 2, 1901
  4. Staff Reports (December 6, 2018). "Dartmouth, UNH Renew Rivalry". vnews.com. Valley News. Retrieved January 31, 2019. The Granite Bowl is alive and well, as Dartmouth and New Hampshire reached an agreement to play six football games between the state's only two Division I programs from 2021-28.
  5. "Results vs. Opponents". dartmouthsports.com.
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