Navy at Pennsylvania

Saturday, October 29, 1927

Navy beat Pennsylvania 12–⁠6. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Pennsylvania led the series 8–⁠3–⁠1.

AwayNavy6–⁠3 in 1927
12
HomePennsylvania6–⁠4 in 1927
6

FinalHigh 73°F, low 58°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: WASHINGTON U BEATS WHIT MAN Scores of Other Football Games Played Last Sat urday Afternoon

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 31, 1927, page 5 (results column)

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    WASHINGTON U BEATS WHIT MAN Scores of Other Football Games Played Last Sat urday Afternoon Last Saturday afternoon. al Sc. attle, the University of Washing. ton football team defeated Whis- man by score of G1 to :. Washington State was beaten by Oregon State, 1S to G. oregon lost to Stanford, 10 to 0. Other games resulted as fol, lows: Navy 12; Pennsylvania 6. Harvard 26; Indiana 0. Yale 19, Dartmouth o. Nebraska 2l: Syracuse 0. Princeton 35; William anI Mary ‘. Cornell 0; Columbia O. Army 34; Bucknell 0. Illinois II; Michigan o. Minnesota 13; Wisconsin T. Notre Dame 26; Georgia Tech z. Southern California 13; Califor- mia 0.

  • The Seward daily gateway's story: MONDAY, OCTOBER, 31, 1927. FOOTBALL SCORES

    Seward daily gateway, October 31, 1927, page 1 (results column)

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    MONDAY, OCTOBER, 31, 1927. FOOTBALL SCORES Washington, 61; Whitman, 2. Oregon State 13; Stanford, 19. Washington State, 6, Oregon, O. Yale. 19; Dartmouth, 0. Nebraska. 21: Syracuse, 0. Navy, 12: Pennsylvania, 6. Harvard. 26; Indiana, Q. Princeton, 35; Cornell. Q. William and Mary. 2; Columbia, 0. Army. 34: Bucknell, 0. Illinois, IA; Michigan, 0. Minnesota, 3: Wisconsin, 2. Purdue. 3s; Montana State, 2. Norte Dame. 26: Georgia, Tech, 2. Southern California, 13: California, 6.

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)

Navy 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Pennsylvania leads 22–⁠21–⁠4 in 47 meetings, counting the 35 since this game.

Recent meetings
1987Navy 38, Pennsylvania 28
1986Pennsylvania 30, Navy 26
1960Navy 27, Pennsylvania 0
1959Navy 22, Pennsylvania 22
1958Navy 50, Pennsylvania 8
1957Navy 35, Pennsylvania 7

Around this game

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