Northwestern @ Penn State
Final
October 19, 2002 12:00 PM
Northwestern
Wildcats
2-5 / 0-3
0
49
Penn State
Nittany Lions
4-2 / 1-2
2002 Season

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

Series Stats

Northwestern
Penn State
Tie
1
7
0
8th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

35-38 Penn State
Ryan Field
Oct 20, 2001
Northwestern

Head Coach
 Randy Walker
Schedule
@ Air Force L 52-3 8/31/2002
vs Texas Christian L 48-24 9/7/2002
vs Duke W 21-26 9/14/2002
@ Navy W 40-49 9/21/2002
@ Michigan State L 39-24 9/28/2002
vs Ohio State L 27-16 10/5/2002
@ Minnesota L 45-42 10/10/2002
@ Penn State L 49-0 10/19/2002
vs Purdue L 42-13 10/26/2002
vs Indiana W 37-41 11/2/2002
@ Iowa L 62-10 11/9/2002
vs Illinois L 31-24 11/23/2002
Northwestern 2002 schedule
Northwestern
has been outscored by their opponents
272 to 184
this season
Randy Walker's record
at Northwestern
17 - 24 - 0
vs Penn State
0 - 1 - 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 Central Florida W 24-27 8/31/2002
vs Nebraska W 7-40 9/14/2002
vs Louisiana Tech W 17-49 9/21/2002
vs Iowa L 42-35 9/28/2002
@ Wisconsin W 31-34 10/5/2002
@ Michigan L 27-24 10/12/2002
vs Northwestern W 0-49 10/19/2002
@ Ohio State L 13-7 10/26/2002
vs Illinois W 7-18 11/2/2002
vs Virginia W 14-35 11/9/2002
@ Indiana W 25-58 11/16/2002
vs Michigan State W 7-61 11/23/2002
vs Auburn L 13-9 1/1/2003
Penn State 2002 schedule
Penn State
has outscored their opponents
209 to 148
this season
Joe Paterno's record
at Penn State
331 - 98 - 3
vs Northwestern
6 - 1 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Northwestern
2 game(s)
from 2014
to 2015
Penn State
3 game(s)
from 2017
to 2023
Notes