Penn State at NC State

Saturday, November 10, 1979

Penn State beat NC State 9–⁠7. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 14–⁠2.

AwayPenn State8–⁠4 in 1979
9
HomeNC State7–⁠4 in 1979
7

FinalHigh 71°F, low 49°F, 0.03 in. of rainAttendance 51,200

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

NC State 51% to win. Penn State won as Elo’s underdog.

Penn State leads 17–⁠2 in 19 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
1982Penn State 54, NC State 0
1981Penn State 22, NC State 15
1980Penn State 21, NC State 13
1979Penn State 9, NC State 7
1978Penn State 19, NC State 10
1977Penn State 21, NC State 17

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