Penn State at Pennsylvania

Saturday, November 9, 1895

Pennsylvania beat Penn State 35–⁠4. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Pennsylvania led the series 4–⁠0.

AwayPenn State0–⁠1–⁠1 in 1895
4
HomePennsylvania14–⁠0 in 1895
35

FinalHigh 68°F, low 52°F, 0.27 in. of rainAttendance 5,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Topeka state journal's story: FOOT BALL GAMES TODAY.

    The Topeka state journal, Topeka, Kansas, November 9, 1895, page 1

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    FOOT BALL GAMES TODAY. MANHATTAN FIELD. Nov. 9-CornelPs foot ball team played the Princeton eleven here today. The play continued fast until near the end of the first half. when the ball rested on CornelPs 10 yards line. Score, nothing to nothing. Final score: Princeton 6; Cornell 0. CAMBRIDGE, Nov. 9.-Univer5ity of Michigan Harvard game started at sos IN a drizzliEg rain. Both are playing a kicking game. First half Harvard O; Michigan 0. Harvard scored within two minutes after time was called but no goal. Score 4 to 0. Neither side scored in the second half PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 9.-University of Pennsylvania 35; State college 4

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)

Pennsylvania 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Pennsylvania leads 25–⁠18–⁠4 in 47 meetings, counting the 43 since this game.

Recent meetings
1958Penn State 43, Pennsylvania 0
1957Penn State 19, Pennsylvania 14
1956Penn State 34, Pennsylvania 0
1955Penn State 20, Pennsylvania 0
1954Penn State 35, Pennsylvania 13
1953Pennsylvania 13, Penn State 7

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