West Virginia at Penn State

Saturday, November 4, 1989

No. 16 Penn State beat No. 13 West Virginia 19–⁠9. It was their 56th meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 45–⁠9–⁠2.

Away13West Virginia8–⁠3–⁠1 in 1989
9
Home16Penn State8–⁠3–⁠1 in 1989
19

FinalHigh 43°F, low 23°F, 0.06 in. of rainAttendance 85,911

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

West Virginia 53% to win. Penn State pulled the upset.

Penn State leads 50–⁠9–⁠2 in 61 meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Penn State 34, West Virginia 12
2023Penn State 38, West Virginia 15
1992Penn State 40, West Virginia 26
1991Penn State 51, West Virginia 6
1990Penn State 31, West Virginia 19
1989Penn State 19, West Virginia 9

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