Alabama at Penn State
Saturday, October 28, 1989 Share
No. 6 Alabama beat No. 14 Penn State 17–16. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 8–4.
FinalHigh 72°F, low 40°FAttendance 85,975
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Alabama 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Alabama–Penn State gameAlabama leads 10–5 in 15 meetings, counting the three 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. Mississippi StateNov. 4, 1989
- SeasonAlabama in 1989
- ProgramAlabama history and records
Penn State
- Next gamevs. West VirginiaNov. 4, 1989
- SeasonPenn State in 1989
- ProgramPenn State history and records