Big Ten · 1998

Penn StateNittany Lions

9–3 overall, 5–3 in conference. 12 games played.

Bowl

Season

Record

9–3

5–3 in conference

Margin - All

+134

11.2 per game

all games

Margin - Conf

—

Points for

26.4

317 total

Points against

15.3

183 total

Polls

#17AP

Final

Schedule

Joe Paterno

All times Eastern.

Fri 09/04/1998 08:00 PMvsSouthern MissW 34–6

Fri 09/11/1998 08:00 PMvsBowling GreenW 48–3

Fri 09/18/1998 08:00 PMatPittsburghW 20–13

Fri 10/02/1998 08:00 PMat1Ohio StateL 9–28

Fri 10/09/1998 08:00 PMatMinnesotaW 27–17

Fri 10/16/1998 08:00 PMvsPurdueW 31–13

Fri 10/30/1998 07:00 PMvsIllinoisW 27–0

Fri 11/06/1998 07:00 PMat15MichiganL 0–27

Fri 11/13/1998 07:00 PMvsNorthwesternW 41–10

Fri 11/20/1998 07:00 PMat10WisconsinL 3–24

Fri 11/27/1998 07:00 PMvsMichigan StateW 51–28

Thu 12/31/1998 07:00 PMvsKentuckyW 26–14Neutral

Home field

Beaver Stadium

100%

of capacity, averaged over the last 10 home games through Nov 2025.

Location: University Park, PA
Capacity: 106,572
Average crowd: 106,994
Surface: Grass
Roof: Open air
Elevation: 1,162 ft
Opened: 1960