Penn State at Pennsylvania
Saturday, November 12, 1938 Share
Penn State and Pennsylvania tied 7–7. It was their 37th meeting; after it, Pennsylvania led the series 24–9–4.
FinalHigh 67°F, low 47°FAttendance 50,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, November 13, 1938, page 23
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Penn, Penn State tumble To7–7 Deadlock PHILADELPHIA, Nov. II. Penn State and Penn each turned an enemy tumble into . touchdown TOday to battle to q TT tie before 10, 900 at Franklin Field in the 37th renewal Of one Of Pennsylvania oldest football rivalries. Lloyd Rainwater Of Penn plungeti to q first down on the Z Is the third period ended and dove over from the 1-yard line on the third play Of the last quarter. Shinn booted the extra point from placement. A few minutes later Lloyd Ickes punted from midfield to Johnny butcher deep in Penn’s territory. butcher muffed the ball and Peters recovered for State on the Penn /. On the first play ,1ckes, plunged OF tackle for . touchdown.
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 60% to win.
The series
Every Penn State–Pennsylvania gamePennsylvania leads 25–18–4 in 47 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.
Around this game
Penn State
- Next gameat PittsburghNov. 19, 1938
- SeasonPenn State in 1938
- ProgramPenn State history and records
Pennsylvania
- Next gamevs. CornellNov. 24, 1938
- SeasonPennsylvania in 1938
- ProgramPennsylvania history and records

