Maryland at Pennsylvania

Saturday, October 2, 1937

Pennsylvania beat Maryland 28–⁠21. It was their third meeting; after it, Pennsylvania led the series 2–⁠1.

AwayMaryland8–⁠2 in 1937
21
HomePennsylvania2–⁠5–⁠1 in 1937
28

FinalHigh 79°F, low 55°FAttendance 30,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: SCORES OF GRID GAMES

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 4, 1937, page 4 (results column)

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    SCORES OF GRID GAMES The following are final scores O principal football games played las Saturday afternoon: Oregon State 6; California 24 Washington T: Southern Califor. mia O. Stanford 6; Oregon T. Idaho 0: Washington State 13. Texas IA; Manhattan ‘. Pittsburgh 20; West Virginia 0. Yale p; Maine 0. Georgia 13 South Carolina T. Michigan State 19; Michigan A. Northwestern 33; Iowa State 0. Illinois o; DePaul 0, tie. Colorado IA; Missouri State 6. Minnesota g; Nebraska IA. Springfield 0; Harvard 54 Amherst T; Dartmouth 31. Purdue o; Ohio State 13. Maryland 21; Pennsylvania 28. Drake 0; Notre Dame 21 Virginia O; Princeton r3. Colgate ‘; Cornell 20 SUNDAY GAME Gonzaga 0; St Mary’s O. tie.

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 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Pennsylvania leads 4–⁠1 in five meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1941Pennsylvania 55, Maryland 6
1940Pennsylvania 51, Maryland 0
1937Pennsylvania 28, Maryland 21
1923Maryland 3, Pennsylvania 0
1922Pennsylvania 12, Maryland 0

Around this game

Maryland

Pennsylvania