Michigan at Pennsylvania

Saturday, November 18, 1939

Michigan beat Pennsylvania 19–⁠17. It was their 18th meeting; after it, the series stood even at 8–⁠8–⁠2.

AwayMichigan6–⁠2 in 1939
19
HomePennsylvania4–⁠4 in 1939
17

FinalHigh 70°F, low 45°FAttendance 39,510

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Pennsylvania 51% to win. Michigan won as Elo’s underdog.

Michigan leads 11–⁠8–⁠2 in 21 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
1953Michigan 24, Pennsylvania 14
1944Michigan 41, Pennsylvania 19
1940Michigan 14, Pennsylvania 0
1939Michigan 19, Pennsylvania 17
1938Michigan 19, Pennsylvania 13
1937Michigan 7, Pennsylvania 0

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