Army vs. Pennsylvania

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

1. Army’s biggest win1945: Army 61, Pennsylvania 0by 61 points
2. Pennsylvania’s biggest win1940: Pennsylvania 48, Army 0by 48 points
3. Ranked showdown1946: Army 34, Pennsylvania 7No. 1 Army at No. 5 Pennsylvania
4. Ranked showdown1945: Army 61, Pennsylvania 0No. 1 Army at No. 6 Pennsylvania
5. Ranked showdown1943: Army 13, Pennsylvania 13 (tie)No. 2 Army at No. 6 Pennsylvania
6. Ranked showdown1947: Army 7, Pennsylvania 7 (tie)No. 13 Army at No. 3 Pennsylvania

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Army’s side (Blaik 8–⁠3–⁠2 against Munger). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

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  1901 · Northern Wisconsin advertiser, Wabeno, Wis., Nov 28, 1901

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  1940 · Evening star, District of Columbia, Nov 17, 1940

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  1941 · Detroit evening times, Detroit, Mich, Nov 16, 1941

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  1942 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Nov 1, 1942

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  1943 · Detroit evening times, Detroit, Mich, Oct 31, 1943

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game is listed as played on the field.

• Army vs. Navy125 meetings, Army 55–⁠63–⁠7
• Army vs. Air Force60 meetings, Army 21–⁠38–⁠1
• Army vs. Notre Dame52 meetings, Army 8–⁠40–⁠4
• Army vs. Yale46 meetings, Army 16–⁠22–⁠8
• Pennsylvania vs. Cornell110 meetings, Pennsylvania 65–⁠40–⁠5
• Pennsylvania vs. Princeton95 meetings, Pennsylvania 31–⁠63–⁠1
• Pennsylvania vs. Columbia84 meetings, Pennsylvania 61–⁠22–⁠1
• Pennsylvania vs. Lafayette80 meetings, Pennsylvania 55–⁠21–⁠4