Penn State at Pittsburgh
Saturday, November 28, 1981 Share
No. 11 Penn State beat No. 1 Pittsburgh 48–14. It was their 81st meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 39–38–3 in the games on file.
FinalAttendance 60,260
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Pittsburgh 72% to win. Penn State pulled the upset.
The series
Every Penn State–Pittsburgh gameOfficially, Penn State leads 53–43–4; as played, 52–43–4 in the 99 games on file; the official count covers all 100 meetings, counting the 19 since this game.
Around this game
Penn State
- Next gamevs. USCJan. 1, 1982, Fiesta Bowl
- SeasonPenn State in 1981
- ProgramPenn State history and records
Pittsburgh
- Next gamevs. GeorgiaJan. 1, 1982, Sugar Bowl
- SeasonPittsburgh in 1981
- ProgramPittsburgh history and records