Alabama at Penn State
Saturday, October 8, 1983 Share
Penn State beat No. 3 Alabama 34–28. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 4–2.
FinalHigh 68°F, low 41°FAttendance 85,614
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Penn State 53% to win. Penn State pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Alabama–Penn State gameAlabama leads 10–5 in 15 meetings, counting the nine since this game.
| 2011 | Alabama 27, Penn State 11 | |
| 2010 | Alabama 24, Penn State 3 | |
| 1990 | Penn State 9, Alabama 0 | |
| 1989 | Alabama 17, Penn State 16 | |
| 1988 | Alabama 8, Penn State 3 | |
| 1987 | Alabama 24, Penn State 13 |
Around this game
Alabama
- Next gamevs. TennesseeOct. 15, 1983
- SeasonAlabama in 1983
- ProgramAlabama history and records
Penn State
- Next gameat SyracuseOct. 15, 1983
- SeasonPenn State in 1983
- ProgramPenn State history and records