Penn State vs. Westminster (Pennsylvania)

Penn State and Westminster (Pennsylvania) first met in 1914 and have played 3 times; Penn State leads the series 3–⁠0. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Penn State 3–⁠0, and Penn State has won the last 3.

Penn State wins
3
Westminster (Pennsylvania) wins
0
Ties
0
First meeting
1914
Longest streak
3 Penn State
Current streak
3 Penn State
Last 10 meetings
Penn State 3–⁠0
Most recent
1916

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1910s3–⁠0
Average margin
29.3 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Penn State
3–⁠0 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

End-of-season Elo ratings of Penn State and Westminster (Pennsylvania), 1914 on130015001700192019401960198020002020

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

  • The Harrisburg telegraph's story of the 1915 game: TECH HIGH WINS FIRST GAME CENTRAL WORRIES EAS Saturday Scores on Football Fields

    1915 · Harrisburg telegraph, Harrisburg, Pa., Sep 27, 1915

  • The The Topeka state journal's story of the 1916 game: SATURDAY FOOTBALL RESULTS.

    1916 · The Topeka state journal, Topeka, Kansas, Oct 2, 1916

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

Every game is listed as played on the field.