Team Rivalry
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Rutgers @ Penn State
Final
September 15, 1979 12:00 PM
Rutgers
Scarlet Knights
1-0 / 0-0
10
45
Penn State
Nittany Lions
0-0 / 0-0
1979 Season

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

Series Stats

Rutgers
Penn State
Tie
1
9
0
10th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

10-26 Penn State
Beaver Stadium
Sep 09, 1978
Rutgers

Head Coach
 Frank Burns
Schedule
vs Holy Cross W 0-28 9/8/1979
@ Penn State L 45-10 9/15/1979
vs Bucknell W 14-16 9/22/1979
@ Princeton W 14-38 9/29/1979
vs Temple L 41-20 10/6/1979
@ Connecticut W 14-26 10/13/1979
@ William & Mary W 0-24 10/20/1979
@ Tennessee W 7-13 11/3/1979
vs Army W 0-20 11/10/1979
vs Villanova L 32-17 11/17/1979
@ Louisville W 7-31 11/25/1979
Rutgers 1979 schedule
Rutgers
has outscored their opponents
28 to 0
this season
Frank Burns's record
at Rutgers
51 - 16 - 1
vs Penn State
0 - 2 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Rutgers
1 game(s)
from 1918
to 1918
Penn State
17 game(s)
from 1989
to 2023
Stats
Penn State

Head Coach
 Joe Paterno
Schedule
vs Rutgers W 10-45 9/15/1979
vs Texas A&M L 27-14 9/22/1979
@ Nebraska L 42-17 9/29/1979
@ Maryland W 7-27 10/6/1979
vs Army W 3-24 10/13/1979
vs Syracuse W 7-35 10/20/1979
vs West Virginia W 6-31 10/27/1979
vs Miami (FL) L 26-10 11/3/1979
@ North Carolina State W 7-9 11/10/1979
vs Temple W 7-22 11/17/1979
@ Pittsburgh L 29-14 11/24/1979
vs Tulane W 6-9 12/22/1979
Penn State 1979 schedule
Penn State
has outscored their opponents
0 to 0
this season
Joe Paterno's record
at Penn State
123 - 25 - 1
vs Rutgers
2 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Rutgers
1 game(s)
from 1988
to 1988
Penn State
17 game(s)
from 1989
to 2023
Notes

Pre Game

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