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Penn State
@
Illinois
Final
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October 07, 1972 12:00 PM
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Penn State
Nittany Lions
2-1
/
0-0
35
17
Illinois
Fighting Illini
0-3
/
0-1
1972
Season
Played at
Memorial Stadium (IL)
Champaign, IL
Capacity:
60,670
Attendance:
0
Series Stats
Penn State
Illinois
Tie
3
1
0
4th
meeting
More Games
Last Meeting
8-10 Illinois
Memorial Stadium (IL)
Oct 22, 1960
Penn State
Head Coach
Joe Paterno
Schedule
@
Tennessee
L
28-21
9/16/1972
vs
Navy
W
10-21
9/23/1972
vs
Iowa
W
10-14
9/30/1972
@
Illinois
W
17-35
10/7/1972
@
Army
W
0-45
10/14/1972
vs
Syracuse
W
0-17
10/21/1972
@
West Virginia
W
19-28
10/28/1972
vs
Maryland
W
16-46
11/4/1972
vs
North Carolina State
W
22-37
11/11/1972
@
Boston College
W
26-45
11/18/1972
vs
Pittsburgh
W
27-49
11/25/1972
vs
Oklahoma
L
14-0
12/31/1972
Penn State 1972 schedule
Penn State
has outscored their opponents
56 to 48
this season
Joe Paterno
's record
at
Penn State
55 - 12 - 1
vs
Illinois
0 - 0 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Penn State
7 game(s)
from 1972
to 2000
Illinois
1 game(s)
from 1960
to 1960
Stats
Game
Team
Player
Season
Total Yards
0
0
Passing Yards
0
0
Rushing Yards
0
0
Yards Allowed
0
0
Pass Yards Allowed
0
0
Rush Yards Allowed
0
0
Points
91
48
Points Per Game
22
12
Points Allowed Per Game
16
36
Illinois
Head Coach
Bob Blackman
Schedule
vs
Michigan State
L
24-0
9/16/1972
vs
Southern California
L
55-20
9/23/1972
@
Washington
L
31-11
9/30/1972
vs
Penn State
L
35-17
10/7/1972
@
Ohio State
L
26-7
10/14/1972
vs
Michigan
L
31-7
10/21/1972
@
Purdue
L
20-14
10/28/1972
@
Northwestern
W
13-43
11/4/1972
vs
Indiana
W
20-37
11/11/1972
vs
Wisconsin
W
7-27
11/18/1972
@
Iowa
L
15-14
11/25/1972
Illinois 1972 schedule
Illinois
has been outscored by their opponents
110 to 31
this season
Robert Blackman
's record
at
Illinois
5 - 9 - 0
vs
Penn State
0 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Penn State
2 game(s)
from 2023
to 2024
Illinois
1 game(s)
from 2021
to 2021
Notes