California at Penn State
Saturday, October 28, 1961 Share
Penn State beat California 33–16. It was their first meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 48°F, low 31°FAttendance 30,265
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Penn State 84% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every California–Penn State gamePenn State leads 3–1 in four meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 1966 | Penn State 33, California 15 | |
| 1965 | California 21, Penn State 17 | |
| 1962 | Penn State 23, California 21 | |
| 1961 | Penn State 33, California 16 |
Around this game
California
- Next gameat UCLANov. 4, 1961
- SeasonCalifornia in 1961
- ProgramCalifornia history and records
Penn State
- Next gameat MarylandNov. 4, 1961
- SeasonPenn State in 1961
- ProgramPenn State history and records

