Penn State at Virginia

Saturday, December 1, 2001

Virginia beat Penn State 20–⁠14. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayPenn State5–⁠6 in 2001
14
HomeVirginia5–⁠7 in 2001
20

Final at Scott Stadium, CharlottesvilleHigh 67°F, low 53°F, 0.01 in. of rainAttendance 57,005

At kickoff
70°F, clear, wind 8 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Charlottesville Alb (KCHO), 13 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Penn State770014
Virginia3314020

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Penn State 62% to win. Virginia won as Elo’s underdog.

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

Recent meetings
2012Virginia 17, Penn State 16
2002Penn State 35, Virginia 14
2001Virginia 20, Penn State 14
1989Virginia 14, Penn State 6
1988Penn State 42, Virginia 14
1955Penn State 26, Virginia 7

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