Penn State at Syracuse

Saturday, October 30, 1937

Syracuse beat Penn State 19–⁠13. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Syracuse led the series 10–⁠3–⁠3.

AwayPenn State5–⁠3 in 1937
13
HomeSyracuse5–⁠2–⁠1 in 1937
19

FinalHigh 57°F, low 46°FAttendance 18,000

In the newspapers

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    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, November 1, 1937, page 5 (results column)

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    FOOT BALL @ lR{3SWG IFS Nn The following are final scores oi principal football games played last Saturday afternoon Southern California 0; Washing ton State O. Oregon State O; Stanford o. California 27; UCLA IA Idaho ‘; University of Washing ton 21. Colorado Mines 0; Colorado 54. California Aggies 12; Nevada 0. Duke 43; Washington and Lee. 0 Vanderbilt O; Georgia Tech A. Nebraska ‘; Indiana O. Michigan 2; Illinois G. Harvard 34; Princeton 6. Cornell IA; Columbia O. Pennsylvania IA, Navy T. Michigan State Is; Kansas 0. Yale 9; Dartmouth g, tie. Pittsburgh 25; Carnegie Tech IA Northwestern IA; Wisconsin 6. Syracuse 19; Penn State 13 Notre Dame T; Minnesota 6. Fordham IA; North Carolina O. Santa Clara 39; Marquette 0.

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)

Syracuse 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Penn State leads 43–⁠23–⁠5 in 71 meetings, counting the 55 since this game.

Recent meetings
2013Penn State 23, Syracuse 17
2009Penn State 28, Syracuse 7
2008Penn State 55, Syracuse 13
1990Penn State 27, Syracuse 21
1989Penn State 34, Syracuse 12
1988Syracuse 24, Penn State 10

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