Maryland at Penn State
Saturday, November 4, 1939 Share
Penn State beat Maryland 12–0. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 4–0.
FinalHigh 43°F, low 20°FAttendance 7,000
In the newspapers

The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, November 4, 1939, page 2 (results column)
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FOOTBALL Sec The following are final scores of football games played this after noon as received up to press time University of Washington g; Montana O. Notre Dame 14; Army 0. Rice T; Fordham 13. Navy 6; Penn 13. Harvard 6; Princeton g. Columbia T; Cornell 13 Pitt 13; Temple T. Indiana 0; Ohio State 27 Michigan State A; Syracuse 3. Marquette IS; Duquesne 2l. Dartmouth 33; Yale O. Lafayette 0; New York U. IA. North Carolina State 0; North Carolina IT. Florida 0; South Carolina 6. Coast Guard Academy T; Wes- leyan University 20. Maryland 0; Penn State 12 Centre 6; Cincinnati 6, tie. Wake Forest IA; Marshall 13. Tulsa T; Catholic U. 13 West Virginia 0; Georgetown l4. Iowa 4; Purdue 0. Texas Aggies 21; Arkansas 0. Duke ‘; Georgia Tech 6. Nebraska l3; Missouri 27 Northwestern IA Minnesota T. Kentucky ‘; Alabama ‘, tie. Michigan T; Illinois l6 Tennessee 20; Louisiana State O.
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)
Penn State 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Maryland–Penn State gamePenn State leads 44–3–1 in 48 meetings, counting the 44 since this game.
| 2024 | Penn State 44, Maryland 7 | |
| 2023 | Penn State 51, Maryland 15 | |
| 2022 | Penn State 30, Maryland 0 | |
| 2021 | Penn State 31, Maryland 14 | |
| 2020 | Maryland 35, Penn State 19 | |
| 2019 | Penn State 59, Maryland 0 |
Around this game
Maryland
- Next gameat GeorgetownNov. 11, 1939
- SeasonMaryland in 1939
- ProgramMaryland history and records
Penn State
- Next gameat PennsylvaniaNov. 11, 1939
- SeasonPenn State in 1939
- ProgramPenn State history and records

