Series history · 1924–1987
Hartley-Melvin vs Primghar
1A Last season in archive: 1987
Hartley-MelvinA Last season in archive: 1987
PrimgharNo projected line: at least one of these programs is not in the 2026 season file.
Series history
38–22–2
Hartley-Melvin leads
62
Meetings · 1924–1987
6–4
Last 10 · Hartley-Melvin
3
Hartley-Melvin streak
Biggest wins
Hartley-Melvin
64-6 · 1972+58
52-0 · 1971+52
53-6 · 1963+47
Primghar
46-6 · 1954+40
41-6 · 1949+35
36-6 · 1927+30
Runs & venue
Longest streak: Hartley-Melvin 8 straight, 1959–1966
Home team: 34-26-2
Playoff meetings: 0
Average margin: 19.2 · decided by 7 or less: 18
By decade · avg margin, Primghar view
| 1980s | 4-4 | -0.9 |
| 1970s | 1-9 | -22.5 |
| 1960s | 1-9 | -22.9 |
| 1950s | 3-7 | -5.1 |
| 1940s | 3-5-2 | -3.6 |
| 1930s | 6-3 | +0.8 |
| 1920s | 4-1 | +16.0 |
| Season | Result | Model line |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 Sep 25 | Hartley-Melvin 16-11 at Primghar | Hartley-Melvin -9.0 no cover |
| 1986 Sep 26 | Hartley-Melvin 22-0 at Hartley-Melvin | Hartley-Melvin -15.0 covered |
| 1985 Oct 4 | Hartley-Melvin 34-6 at Primghar | Hartley-Melvin -6.0 covered |
| 1984 Oct 5 | Primghar 20-13 at Hartley-Melvin | Primghar -7.0 push |
| 1983 Oct 7 | Primghar 38-14 at Primghar | Primghar -18.5 covered |
| 1982 Oct 8 | Primghar 14-7 at Hartley-Melvin | Primghar -2.0 covered |
| 1981 Oct 16 | Primghar 25-7 at Primghar | Primghar -5.5 covered |
| 1980 Oct 17 | Hartley-Melvin 8-0 at Hartley-Melvin | Primghar -1.0 no cover |
| 1979 Oct 26 | Hartley-Melvin 22-14 at Primghar | PK — |
| 1978 Oct 27 | Hartley-Melvin 36-0 at Hartley-Melvin | Hartley-Melvin -11.5 covered |
| 1977 Sep 16 | Hartley-Melvin 20-8 at Primghar | Hartley-Melvin -12.5 no cover |
| 1976 Sep 17 | Hartley-Melvin 12-0 at Hartley-Melvin | Primghar -7.5 no cover |
| 1975 Sep 19 | Primghar 22-9 at Primghar | Hartley-Melvin -11.5 no cover |
| 1974 Sep 20 | Hartley-Melvin 30-12 at Hartley-Melvin | Hartley-Melvin -26.0 no cover |
| 1973 Sep 28 | Hartley-Melvin 32-12 at Primghar | Hartley-Melvin -22.5 no cover |
| 1972 Sep 29 | Hartley-Melvin 64-6 at Hartley-Melvin | Hartley-Melvin -19.0 covered |
| 1971 Oct 8 | Hartley-Melvin 52-0 at Primghar | — — |
| 1970 Oct 12 | Hartley-Melvin 28-6 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1969 Oct 10 | Hartley-Melvin 54-14 at Primghar | — — |
| 1968 Oct 18 | Hartley-Melvin 45-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1967 Oct 27 | Primghar 21-14 at Primghar | — — |
| 1966 Oct 21 | Hartley-Melvin 35-7 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1965 Oct 29 | Hartley-Melvin 26-6 at Primghar | — — |
| 1964 Oct 30 | Hartley-Melvin 32-12 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1963 Sep 20 | Hartley-Melvin 53-6 at Primghar | — — |
| 1962 Sep 21 | Hartley-Melvin 28-12 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1961 Sep 29 | Hartley-Melvin 12-6 at Primghar | — — |
| 1960 Sep 23 | Hartley-Melvin 21-7 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1959 Oct 2 | Hartley-Melvin 7-0 at Primghar | — — |
| 1958 Oct 3 | Primghar 7-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1957 Oct 11 | Hartley-Melvin 32-0 at Primghar | — — |
| 1956 Oct 12 | Hartley-Melvin 32-7 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1955 Oct 14 | Primghar 19-0 at Primghar | — — |
| 1954 Oct 15 | Primghar 46-6 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1953 Oct 23 | Hartley-Melvin 6-0 at Primghar | — — |
| 1952 Oct 24 | Hartley-Melvin 28-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1951 Nov 2 | Hartley-Melvin 14-0 at Primghar | — — |
| 1950 Nov 3 | Hartley-Melvin 12-7 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1949 Oct 14 | Primghar 41-6 at Primghar | — — |
| 1948 Oct 15 | Hartley-Melvin 47-13 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1947 Oct 17 | Hartley-Melvin 13-6 at Primghar | — — |
| 1946 Oct 18 | Hartley-Melvin 38-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1945 Sep 28 | Hartley-Melvin 6-0 at Primghar | — — |
| 1944 Sep 29 | Tie 6-6 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1943 Oct 1 | Primghar 27-0 at Primghar | — — |
| 1942 Oct 2 | Primghar 26-20 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1941 Oct 3 | Tie 6-6 at Primghar | — — |
| 1940 Oct 4 | Hartley-Melvin 19-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1939 Oct 6 | Hartley-Melvin 18-0 at Primghar | — — |
| 1938 Oct 7 | Primghar 6-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1937 Oct 8 | Primghar 21-0 at Primghar | — — |
| 1936 Oct 8 | Hartley-Melvin 13-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1935 Oct 10 | Primghar 19-6 at Primghar | — — |
| 1934 Oct 12 | Hartley-Melvin 28-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1933 Oct 13 | Primghar 6-0 at Primghar | — — |
| 1932 Oct 14 | Primghar 7-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1931 Oct 16 | Primghar 20-7 at Primghar | — — |
| 1929 Oct 16 | Primghar 34-7 at Primghar | — — |
| 1928 Oct 5 | Primghar 25-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1927 Jun 1 | Primghar 36-6 at Primghar | — — |
| 1926 Nov 5 | Hartley-Melvin 14-6 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1924 Oct 25 | Primghar 6-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
Every recorded meeting in Brent Moore's all-time archive. Model lines appear for seasons whose archive pages have been built (2021 on, plus any older season you have opened).