Minnesota at Penn State

Saturday, October 18, 1997

No. 1 Penn State beat Minnesota 16–⁠15. It was their third meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 3–⁠0.

AwayMinnesota3–⁠9 in 1997
15
Home1Penn State9–⁠3 in 1997
16

FinalHigh 56°F, low 32°FAttendance 96,953

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Penn State 92% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Penn State leads 11–⁠6 in 17 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Penn State 26, Minnesota 25
2022Penn State 45, Minnesota 17
2019Minnesota 31, Penn State 26
2016Penn State 29, Minnesota 26
2013Minnesota 24, Penn State 10
2010Penn State 33, Minnesota 21

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