Penn State at Rutgers
Saturday, October 7, 1989 Share
Penn State beat Rutgers 17–0. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 16–2.
FinalHigh 72°F, low 52°F, 0.05 in. of rainAttendance 52,688
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Rutgers 52% to win. Penn State won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Penn State–Rutgers gamePenn State leads 33–2 in 35 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.
| 2025 | Penn State 40, Rutgers 36 | |
| 2023 | Penn State 27, Rutgers 6 | |
| 2022 | Penn State 55, Rutgers 10 | |
| 2021 | Penn State 28, Rutgers 0 | |
| 2020 | Penn State 23, Rutgers 7 | |
| 2019 | Penn State 27, Rutgers 6 |
Around this game
Penn State
- Next gameat SyracuseOct. 14, 1989
- SeasonPenn State in 1989
- ProgramPenn State history and records
Rutgers
- Next gameat KentuckyOct. 14, 1989
- SeasonRutgers in 1989
- ProgramRutgers history and records