Penn State at Rutgers

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  Evening star, November 15, 1953, page 67

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  Penn State JoIts Rutgers, 54–⁠26 NEW BRUNSWICK, N. j., Nov. 14.-Penn State jolted out gunned Rutgers with an eight touchdown shock today, 54–⁠26. after being held scoreless in the first quarter. Eight different Lions crossed Rutgers goal. A crowd of $500 watched a touchdown dizzy game that stuck strictly to the script except for a brief period when Rutgers held leads of TO and 14-l3 in the opening minutes of the second quarter. Penn State held a 27–⁠14 lead at the halftime on the strength of a 27-point second quarter and then ripped off two scores in both the third and fourth quarters mostly on a juggernaut ground offensive. Penn State ------- 9 y 14 13–⁠54 RutgerS – Z O 1876

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Penn State leads 33–⁠2 in 35 meetings, counting the 30 since this game.