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- Ultimately, Macalester’s NCAA football record for the longest losing streak was 50 losses, finally ending during the 1980 season.
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On Oct. 29, 1978, Macalester football set a new record for consecutive losses in the NCAA after a 44-0 loss to St. John’s University. Student spectators who were in attendance for the historic game held cards saying “Go Scots!” which they flipped over to say “Oh Shit!” when the other team scored.
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Oct 31, 2015 · On the football side, Macalester brought a 50-game losing streak into the season, an NCAA record at the time, which ended with a 17-14 victory over Mount Senario College of Wisconsin.
Nov 14, 2014 · And “Macalester College Football Losing Streak.” Yep, that. Between 1973-79, the Scots dropped 50 consecutive games, an NCAA all-divisions record until Prairie View lost 80 straight from 1989-98.
Nov 21, 2014 · For years, the program was defined by the losing streak, which set an NCAA record and featured a 97-6 loss to Concordia (Moorhead).
Sep 16, 1988 · Macalester Fighting Scots set the all-time record for futility with a losing streak of 50 straight games. Now this was not your basic group of losing athletes. The noble Scots lost games in 1977 (during the middle of the streak) by an average of 59-4, including a 97-6 debacle.
Nov 12, 2022 · The win over St. Olaf is the first for Macalester in the series since 1996, ending an 11-game losing streak to the Oles. The result, combined with wins over Hamline and St. Scholastica, marks the first time since 1988 that the Scots have beaten three MIAC teams in the same season.
Oct 29, 2022 · PAUL, Minn. – For the second year in a row, the Macalester College football team won the battle for the Paint Bucket by defeating Hamline University, 33-20 in a MIAC Skyline Division game Saturday afternoon at Klas Field. The Scots end a five-game losing streak with the win to improve to 3-5 overall and 1-3 in the division.