Penn State at Wisconsin

Saturday, September 28, 1996

No. 3 Penn State beat Wisconsin 23–⁠20. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 3–⁠1.

Away3Penn State11–⁠2 in 1996
23
HomeWisconsin8–⁠5 in 1996
20

Finallow 49°FAttendance 79,607

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Penn State 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Penn State leads 12–⁠10 in 22 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Wisconsin 24, Penn State 20
2024Penn State 28, Wisconsin 13
2021Penn State 16, Wisconsin 10
2018Penn State 22, Wisconsin 10
2016Penn State 38, Wisconsin 31Big Ten Championship Game
2013Penn State 31, Wisconsin 24

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