Penn State at Kentucky
Saturday, October 7, 1978 Share
No. 5 Penn State beat Kentucky 30–0. It was their fourth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 2–2.
FinalHigh 55°F, low 43°FAttendance 58,068
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Penn State 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Penn State–Kentucky gameTied 3–3 in six meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 2018 | Kentucky 27, Penn State 24 | Citrus Bowl |
| 1998 | Penn State 26, Kentucky 14 | Outback Bowl |
| 1978 | Penn State 30, Kentucky 0 | |
| 1977 | Kentucky 24, Penn State 20 | |
| 1976 | Kentucky 22, Penn State 6 | |
| 1975 | Penn State 10, Kentucky 3 |
Around this game
Penn State
- Next gamevs. SyracuseOct. 21, 1978
- SeasonPenn State in 1978
- ProgramPenn State history and records
Kentucky
- Next gameat Ole MissOct. 14, 1978
- SeasonKentucky in 1978
- ProgramKentucky history and records