Temple at Penn State

Saturday, November 10, 1945

Penn State beat Temple 27–⁠0. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 4–⁠3.

AwayTemple7–⁠1 in 1945
0
HomePenn State5–⁠3 in 1945
27

FinalHigh 49°F, low 34°F, 0.28 in. of rainAttendance 13,135

In the newspapers

  • The The Wilmington morning star's story: IL College. Unbeaten After Saturday Tits

    The Wilmington morning star, North Carolina, November 12, 1945, page 2

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    IL College. Unbeaten After Saturday Tits NEW YORK, Nov. 11.-tR-Only u college football teams remained unbeaten and united today as Columbia, Temple and New Mex leo went down to defeat for the first time Saturday. Columbia took 1927 licking from Pennsylvania, Temple was blanked 27–⁠0 by Penn State and New Mexico was nosed out by Utah, 21–⁠20. The unbeaten and united teams:

  • The Detroit evening times's story: Penn State SpoiIs Temple S Record

    Detroit evening times, Michigan, November 11, 1945, page 15

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    Penn State SpoiIs Temple S Record STATE COLLEGE. Pa. Nov. 10 GNSD-Penn States rampaging Nittany Lions sent Temple sprawl ing from the unbeaten and united football ranks today with 27–⁠0 triumph. Bronco koSanovich and Jumping Joe Tepsic did the heavy work for the Lions. kosanovich. a center. scored twice. once with recovered tumble.

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 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Penn State leads 41–⁠4–⁠1 in 46 meetings, counting the 39 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Penn State 27, Temple 9
2016Penn State 34, Temple 27
2015Temple 27, Penn State 10
2014Penn State 30, Temple 13
2012Penn State 24, Temple 13
2011Penn State 14, Temple 10

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