Lehigh at Pennsylvania

Saturday, October 25, 1930

Pennsylvania beat Lehigh 40–⁠0. It was their 29th meeting; after it, Pennsylvania led the series 27–⁠2.

AwayLehigh1–⁠1 in 1930
0
HomePennsylvania5–⁠4 in 1930
40

FinalHigh 48°F, low 38°F

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: PENN BEATS LEHIGH, 400

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 26, 1930, page 63

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    PENN BEATS LEHIGH, 400 PHILADELPHIA, october 25 P.- The University of Pennsylvania foot ball team found Lehigh University weak opponent today and rolled up a score of 40 to 0 against the Lehigh VAL lev eleven. Pcnnsylvania’s squad was a mixture of first, second and third string men, and most OF the scoring was done by the substitutes. Pennsvlvania frequently was penal izsd for overstepping the rules in the zeal to win. A total of 1872 yards was imposed. The Quaxers- made six touchdowns and scored four extra points.

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 95% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Pennsylvania leads 45–⁠12 in 57 meetings, counting the 28 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Lehigh 20, Pennsylvania 7
2025Lehigh 44, Pennsylvania 30
2021Pennsylvania 20, Lehigh 0
2018Pennsylvania 30, Lehigh 10
2017Pennsylvania 65, Lehigh 47
2016Lehigh 49, Pennsylvania 28

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