Pennsylvania vs. Stevens
Pennsylvania and Stevens first met in 1880 and have played 6 times; Pennsylvania leads the series 5–0–1. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Pennsylvania 5–0, and Pennsylvania has won the last 3. Share
- Pennsylvania wins
- 5
- Stevens wins
- 0
- Ties
- 1
- First meeting
- 1880
- Longest streak
- 3 Pennsylvania
- Current streak
- 3 Pennsylvania
- Last 10 meetings
- Pennsylvania 5–0
- Most recent
- 1888
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 16.7 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Pennsylvania
- 3–0–1 Pennsylvania’s record at home
- At Stevens
- 0–2 Stevens’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 4
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Pennsylvania’s biggest win1888: Pennsylvania 48, Stevens 0by 48 points
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

1885 · New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], Nov 22, 1885
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
| Oct 6, 1888 | Pennsylvania 48, Stevens 0 | at Pennsylvania | ||
| Nov 21, 1885 | Pennsylvania 23, Stevens 9 | at Stevens | ||
| Nov 8, 1884 | Pennsylvania 30, Stevens 0 | at Pennsylvania | ||
| Nov 29, 1883 | Pennsylvania 6, Stevens 6 | at Pennsylvania | ||
| Nov 13, 1880 | Pennsylvania 5, Stevens 0 | at Stevens | ||
| Nov 6, 1880 | Pennsylvania 3, Stevens 0 | at Pennsylvania |
Every game is listed as played on the field.