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On This Day In Penn State History
November 27, 1919 (Yeah, ok so I'm a day late. Even BSD takes Thanksgiving off.) The traditional Thanksgiving Day game between Pitt and Penn State was considered a tossup for the first time in years. Pitt was enjoying a six game winning streak over State and had not lost a home game in five...
Penn State History: The Lehigh Lashing
On November 11, 1889, Penn State suffered their worst loss in football history falling to Lehigh 106-0. And it might have been worse if the Lehigh head coach and the official had not decided to mercifully end the game with five minutes to go. By today's standards it seems unbelievable that the...
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