Maryland at Penn State

Saturday, November 4, 1978

No. 2 Penn State beat No. 5 Maryland 27–⁠3. It was their 24th meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 23–⁠1.

Away5Maryland9–⁠3 in 1978
3
Home2Penn State11–⁠1 in 1978
27

FinalHigh 68°FAttendance 78,019

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Penn State 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Penn State leads 44–⁠3–⁠1 in 48 meetings, counting the 24 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Penn State 44, Maryland 7
2023Penn State 51, Maryland 15
2022Penn State 30, Maryland 0
2021Penn State 31, Maryland 14
2020Maryland 35, Penn State 19
2019Penn State 59, Maryland 0

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