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Penn State has thoroughly dominated the series, leading 43–3–1, with their longest winning streak being 24 games from 1962 to 1988. [1] Penn State and Maryland met in briefly interrupted stretches between 1917 and 1993, with a near-consecutive run played all but three years (1976, 1981, and 1983) between 1960 and 1993.
The following year, Penn State would very nearly beat Ohio State in the Horseshoe, only losing 13–7 to the eventual national champions. In 2005, Penn State was an underdog despite trouncing then-No. 18 Minnesota 44–14 the week before and being undefeated. However, Penn State played defense and shut down the Buckeye ground game.
Penn State has allowed 24 points through two playoff games. Against Boise State in the Fiesta Bowl, the Nittany Lions did what seemed to be impossible: contain All-America running back Ashton Jeanty.
Penn State football will play today for a place in the Big Ten Championship Game, after all.. The Nittany Lions (10-1, 7-1 Big Ten) haven't owned an easy path to playing for its first league title ...
He was the leading rusher for Penn State against Rutgers with 71 yards on 8 carries and 1 touchdown, after Allar went down with an injury. [9] In the Peach Bowl against Ole Miss, he had a 48-yard touchdown pass, on his only throwing attempt, in the 38–25 loss. [10] He ended the season with 10 total touchdowns.
STATE COLLEGE, PA - SEPTEMBER 28: Kaytron Allen #13 of the Penn State Nittany Lions celebrates after ruling for a first down against the Illinois Fighting Illini during the first half at Beaver ...
This is a long-standing series between in-state rivals Penn State and Pittsburgh. The rivalry, once one of the fiercest and most important in college football north of the Mason–Dixon line, began on November 6, 1893, at the inaugural game of Beaver Field in State College, and Penn State won the contest 32–0. [67]
Penn State returns to action Saturday, September 21 with a meeting against Kent State at Beaver Stadium. REQUIRED READING: Why Tyler Warren is a Penn State football record-breaker. 'He's an assassin.'