Wisconsin at Penn State
Saturday, October 4, 2003 Share
Wisconsin beat Penn State 30–23. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 6–3.
Final at Beaver Stadium, University ParkHigh 55°F, low 34°F, 0.06 in. of rainAttendance 107,851
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 7 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 30 |
| Penn State | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 23 |
Efficiency
| Wisconsin | Penn State | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.00 | First-down EPA | −0.11 |
| −0.03 | Second-down EPA | −0.10 |
| 0.01 | Third-down EPA | 0.21 |
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Penn State 53% to win. Wisconsin won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Wisconsin–Penn State gamePenn State leads 12–10 in 22 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.
| 2026 | Wisconsin 24, Penn State 20 | |
| 2024 | Penn State 28, Wisconsin 13 | |
| 2021 | Penn State 16, Wisconsin 10 | |
| 2018 | Penn State 22, Wisconsin 10 | |
| 2016 | Penn State 38, Wisconsin 31 | Big Ten Championship Game |
| 2013 | Penn State 31, Wisconsin 24 |
Around this game
Wisconsin
- Next gamevs. Ohio StateOct. 11, 2003
- SeasonWisconsin in 2003
- ProgramWisconsin history and records
Penn State
- Next gameat PurdueOct. 11, 2003
- SeasonPenn State in 2003
- ProgramPenn State history and records

