Penn State vs. Nebraska

Monday, August 29, 1983

Nebraska beat Penn State 44–⁠6. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 6–⁠5.

Neutral sitePenn State8–⁠4–⁠1 in 1983
6
Neutral siteNebraska12–⁠1 in 1983
44

FinalHigh 91°F, low 70°F

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Penn State 53% to win. Nebraska won as Elo’s underdog.

Nebraska leads 10–⁠9 in 19 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Penn State 37, Nebraska 10
2020Nebraska 30, Penn State 23
2017Penn State 56, Nebraska 44
2013Nebraska 23, Penn State 20
2012Nebraska 32, Penn State 23
2011Nebraska 17, Penn State 14

Around this game

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