Northwestern @ Penn State
Final
Northwestern
Wildcats
2-8 / 0-7
10
41
Penn State
Nittany Lions
6-2 / 3-2
1998 Season

Beaver Stadium
University Park, PA
Capacity: 106,572
Attendance: 0

Series Stats

Northwestern
Penn State
Tie
1
5
0
6th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

27-30 Penn State
Ryan Field
Nov 01, 1997
Northwestern

Head Coach
Gary Barnett
Schedule
vs Nevada Las Vegas W 7-41 9/5/1998
vs Duke L 44-10 9/12/1998
@ Rice W 14-23 9/19/1998
@ Wisconsin L 38-7 9/26/1998
vs Illinois L 13-10 10/3/1998
@ Iowa L 26-24 10/10/1998
vs Michigan L 12-6 10/17/1998
vs Ohio State L 36-10 10/24/1998
@ Michigan State L 29-5 10/31/1998
vs Purdue L 56-21 11/7/1998
@ Penn State L 41-10 11/14/1998
@ Hawaii W 21-47 11/21/1998
Northwestern
has been outscored by their opponents
275 to 157
this season
Gary Barnett's record
at Northwestern
34 - 44 - 1
vs Penn State
1 - 4 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Northwestern
2 game(s)
from 2003
to 2004
Penn State
6 game(s)
from 2005
to 2012
Stats
Penn State

Head Coach
Joe Paterno
Schedule
vs Southern Mississippi W 6-34 9/5/1998
vs Bowling Green State W 3-48 9/12/1998
@ Pittsburgh W 13-20 9/19/1998
@ Ohio State L 28-9 10/3/1998
@ Minnesota W 17-27 10/10/1998
vs Purdue W 13-31 10/17/1998
vs Illinois W 0-27 10/31/1998
@ Michigan L 27-0 11/7/1998
vs Northwestern W 10-41 11/14/1998
@ Wisconsin L 24-3 11/21/1998
vs Michigan State W 28-51 11/28/1998
vs Kentucky W 14-26 1/1/1999
Penn State
has outscored their opponents
196 to 107
this season
Joe Paterno's record
at Penn State
304 - 79 - 3
vs Northwestern
4 - 1 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Northwestern
2 game(s)
from 2014
to 2015
Penn State
3 game(s)
from 2017
to 2023
Notes