Auburn vs. Penn State

Auburn and Penn State have 4 meetings on file, the first in 1995; Penn State leads the series 3–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Penn State 3–⁠1, and Penn State has won the last 2.

Auburn wins
1
Penn State wins
3
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1995
Longest streak
2 Penn State
Current streak
2 Penn State
Last 10 meetings
Penn State 3–⁠1
Most recent
2022

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1990s0–⁠1
2000s1–⁠0
2020s0–⁠2
Both ranked
3 meetings: Auburn 1, Penn State 2
Average margin
17.5 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Auburn
0–⁠1 Auburn’s record at home
At Penn State
1–⁠0 Penn State’s record at home
Neutral sites
1–⁠1 Auburn first

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

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Auburn and Penn State, 1995 on1300150017001995200020052010201520202025

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.

Stars of the series

Named most valuable

Ronnie Brown2002
Bobby Engram Penn State1995

Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).

On television

ESPN’s College GameDay has broadcast from this game once: 2021.

College GameDay’s sites from Wikipedia’s list of its locations (CC BY-SA).

Every game

Sep 17, 202222Penn State 41, Auburn 12at Auburn
Sep 18, 202110Penn State 28, 22Auburn 20at Penn State
Jan 1, 200320Auburn 13, 10Penn State 9Neutral siteCapital One Bowl
Jan 1, 199615Penn State 43, 16Auburn 14Neutral siteOutback Bowl

Every game is listed as played on the field.