Fordham vs. Penn State
Fordham and Penn State have 3 meetings on file, the first in 1946; Penn State leads the series 3–0 in the games on file. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Penn State 3–0, and Penn State has won the last 3. Share
- Fordham wins
- 0
- Penn State wins
- 3
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1946
- Longest streak
- 3 Penn State
- Current streak
- 3 Penn State
- Last 10 meetings
- Penn State 3–0
- Most recent
- 1953
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 50 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Fordham
- 0–1 Fordham’s record at home
- At Penn State
- 2–0 Penn State’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 2
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Both programs through the years
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.
From the newspapers

1947 · Evening star, Oct 12, 1947
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
| Nov 7, 1953 | Penn State 28, Fordham 21 | at Penn State | ||
| Oct 11, 1947 | 12Penn State 75, Fordham 0 | at Fordham | ||
| Nov 2, 1946 | Penn State 68, Fordham 0 | at Penn State |
Every game is listed as played on the field.