Army at Pennsylvania
Saturday, November 15, 1941 Share
No. 14 Pennsylvania beat No. 19 Army 14–7. It was their third meeting; after it, Pennsylvania led the series 2–1.
FinalHigh 68°F, low 44°FAttendance 70,000
In the newspapers

Detroit evening times, Detroit, Mich, November 16, 1941, page 23
Read the text
Penn Rallies To Beat Army PHILADELPHIA, Nov. IS. - More than 5000 today saw Penn. outplayed in the first half, come back to beat a scrsppy Army team. 14–7. Bert Stiff and 49, pound Johnny Welsh scored the Penn touch downs before Army put across a point. but the Cadets did not LET up and Hank Mazur put Army back in the ball game with a thrilling S3-yard punt return for a touchdown. Inspired by a revived opportunity TO tie up the game after Gene Smith converted for the seventh point, the Cadets fought violently. But their scoring threat ended. as so many others did in the course OF the long, warm sfternoon-with an interception oil a pass. Penn marched al yards In six plays for It’s first touchdown late IN the third period. Stiff went over through center for the lasi three yards. Bill Millers 65-yarc punt return 10 the Fl set the next scoring advance in motion. Welsf went II yards through center fol the tally. Davis kicked boil points after touchdowns. The Penn defense against for ward passes hobbled Arny’s at tack with six interruptions wher the Cadets were in Penn territory
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 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Army–Pennsylvania gameArmy leads 13–4–2 in 19 meetings, counting the 16 since this game.
| 1985 | Army 41, Pennsylvania 3 | |
| 1984 | Army 48, Pennsylvania 13 | |
| 1955 | Army 40, Pennsylvania 0 | |
| 1954 | Army 35, Pennsylvania 0 | |
| 1953 | Army 21, Pennsylvania 14 | |
| 1952 | Army 14, Pennsylvania 13 |
Around this game
Army
- Next gamevs. West VirginiaNov. 22, 1941
- SeasonArmy in 1941
- ProgramArmy history and records
Pennsylvania
- Next gamevs. CornellNov. 22, 1941
- SeasonPennsylvania in 1941
- ProgramPennsylvania history and records

