Temple at Penn State

Saturday, September 16, 1989

Penn State beat Temple 42–⁠3. It was their 27th meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 23–⁠3–⁠1.

AwayTemple1–⁠10 in 1989
3
HomePenn State8–⁠3–⁠1 in 1989
42

FinalHigh 65°F, low 58°F, 0.15 in. of rainAttendance 78,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Penn State 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Penn State leads 41–⁠4–⁠1 in 46 meetings, counting the 19 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Penn State 27, Temple 9
2016Penn State 34, Temple 27
2015Temple 27, Penn State 10
2014Penn State 30, Temple 13
2012Penn State 24, Temple 13
2011Penn State 14, Temple 10

Around this game