Penn State at Georgia Tech

Saturday, October 10, 1925

Georgia Tech beat Penn State 16–⁠7. It was their fourth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 2–⁠2.

AwayPenn State4–⁠4–⁠1 in 1925
7
HomeGeorgia Tech6–⁠2–⁠1 in 1925
16

FinalHigh 57°F, low 39°FAttendance 8,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: GEORGIA TECH RALLIES TO DEFEAT PENN STATE

    Evening star, October 11, 1925, page 79

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    GEORGIA TECH RALLIES TO DEFEAT PENN STATE y Assod Press. s ANKEE STADIUM New York October lOA unbeaen Penn State caught between how,ng gale – tornado of golden jerseys South defeat foot ball with Tech New York base ball before 5000 hveg spectators today, 10 to l. Placed the by wind which blew quickly deciyey which

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.

Photos from the game

  • The kick-off for the Georgia Tech Golden Tornado vs. Penn State Nittany Lions football game at Yankee Stadium in 1925
    The kick-off for the Georgia Tech Golden Tornado vs. Penn State Nittany Lions football game at Yankee Stadium in 1925Photo: Unknown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
  • A Georgia Tech Golden Tornado football player making a 10-yard gain during their game against the Penn State Nittany Lions in Yankee Stadium in 1925
    A Georgia Tech Golden Tornado football player making a 10-yard gain during their game against the Penn State Nittany Lions in Yankee Stadium in 1925Photo: Unknown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Georgia Tech players at Penn State's 1-yard line during their 1925 game in Yankee Stadium
    Georgia Tech players at Penn State’s 1-yard line during their 1925 game in Yankee StadiumPhoto: Unknown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Caption text says "Barron of Georgia Tech Off on Ten-Yard Run Yesterday at Yankee Stadium."
    Caption text says “Barron of Georgia Tech Off on Ten-Yard Run Yesterday at Yankee Stadium.”Photo: Times Wide World Photos, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Georgia Tech 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Penn State leads 4–⁠3 in seven meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
1991Penn State 34, Georgia Tech 22
1966Georgia Tech 21, Penn State 0
1961Penn State 30, Georgia Tech 15Gator Bowl
1925Georgia Tech 16, Penn State 7
1924Georgia Tech 15, Penn State 13
1923Penn State 7, Georgia Tech 0

Around this game

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