Alabama at Penn State
Saturday, October 12, 1985 Share
No. 8 Penn State beat No. 10 Alabama 19–17. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 5–3.
FinalHigh 65°F, low 32°FAttendance 85,444
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Penn State 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Alabama–Penn State gameAlabama leads 10–5 in 15 meetings, counting the seven 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. 19, 1985
- SeasonAlabama in 1985
- ProgramAlabama history and records
Penn State
- Next gameat SyracuseOct. 19, 1985
- SeasonPenn State in 1985
- ProgramPenn State history and records