#5 Penn State @ #6 Ohio State
Final
September 16, 1978 12:00 PM
#5 Penn State
Nittany Lions
2-0 / 0-0
19
0
#6 Ohio State
Buckeyes
0-0 / 0-0
1978 Season

Ohio State Stadium
Colombus , OH
Capacity: 104,904
Attendance: 0

Series Stats

Penn State
Ohio State
Tie
5
2
0
7th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

7-12 Ohio State
Beaver Stadium
Sep 18, 1976
Penn State

Head Coach
 Joe Paterno
Schedule
@ Temple W 7-10 9/1/1978
vs Rutgers W 10-26 9/9/1978
@ Ohio State W 0-19 9/16/1978
vs Southern Methodist W 21-26 9/23/1978
vs Texas Christian W 0-58 9/30/1978
@ Kentucky W 0-30 10/7/1978
vs Syracuse W 15-45 10/21/1978
@ West Virginia W 21-49 10/28/1978
vs Maryland W 3-27 11/4/1978
vs North Carolina State W 10-19 11/11/1978
vs Pittsburgh W 10-17 11/25/1978
vs Alabama L 14-7 1/1/1979
Penn State 1978 schedule
Penn State
has outscored their opponents
36 to 17
this season
Joe Paterno's record
at Penn State
114 - 24 - 1
vs Ohio State
0 - 2 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Penn State
4 game(s)
from 1912
to 1964
Ohio State
7 game(s)
from 2017
to 2023
Stats
Ohio State

Head Coach
 Woody Hayes
Schedule
vs Penn State L 19-0 9/16/1978
@ Minnesota W 10-27 9/23/1978
vs Baylor W 28-34 9/30/1978
vs Southern Methodist W 35-35 10/7/1978
@ Purdue L 27-16 10/14/1978
vs Iowa W 7-31 10/21/1978
vs Northwestern W 20-63 10/28/1978
@ Wisconsin W 14-49 11/4/1978
vs Illinois W 7-45 11/11/1978
@ Indiana W 18-21 11/18/1978
vs Michigan L 14-3 11/25/1978
@ Clemson L 17-15 12/29/1978
Ohio State 1978 schedule
Ohio State
has outscored their opponents
0 to 0
this season
Woody Hayes's record
at Ohio State
198 - 57 - 9
vs Penn State
2 - 3 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Penn State
1 game(s)
from 2016
to 2016
Ohio State
7 game(s)
from 2017
to 2023
Notes