Navy at Penn State
Saturday, October 20, 1923 Share
Penn State beat Navy 21–3. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Navy led the series 10–6–1.
FinalHigh 56°F, low 38°FAttendance 20,000
In the newspapers
, October 21, 1923
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PENN STATE DOWNS THE NAVY WARRIORS Il TO 8 STATE COLLEGE. Pa. Oct. 90 Before 10000 homecoming day fans. Penn State this afternoon downed the powerful Navy eleven, FL to 3. Three sensational dashes by Harry Wilson. Penn State back, resulted in the touchdowns. Tho Middles were held s~coreless until the last few minutes of play when Bailinger kicked n field goal.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Penn State 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Navy–Penn State gamePenn State leads 19–17–1 in 37 meetings, counting the 20 since this game.
| 2012 | Penn State 34, Navy 7 | |
| 1974 | Navy 7, Penn State 6 | |
| 1973 | Penn State 39, Navy 0 | |
| 1972 | Penn State 21, Navy 10 | |
| 1971 | Penn State 56, Navy 3 | |
| 1970 | Penn State 55, Navy 7 |
Around this game
Navy
- Next gameat PrincetonOct. 27, 1923
- SeasonNavy in 1923
- ProgramNavy history and records
Penn State
- Next gameat West VirginiaOct. 27, 1923
- SeasonPenn State in 1923
- ProgramPenn State history and records