Alabama Crimson Tide vs Penn State Nittany Lions

Alabama Crimson Tide 10

Alabama Crimson Tide leads 10-5

wins

1959 to 2011

Alabama Crimson Tide have won 2 straight

Penn State Nittany Lions 5

Series timeline

▲ Alabama Crimson Tide ahead (peak +5) ▼ Penn State Nittany Lions ahead (peak +1)

Alabama Crimson Tide Penn State Nittany Lions Tie Postseason One meeting per cell

Longest streaks: Alabama Crimson Tide 4 (1975–1982), Penn State Nittany Lions 2 (1985–1986). Current: Alabama Crimson Tide 2.

Split	Alabama Crimson Tide record
Regular season	8-4
Postseason	2-1
Hosted by Alabama Crimson Tide	6-2
Hosted by Penn State Nittany Lions	4-3
Last 10 seasons (1983 to 2011)	6-4
Largest Alabama Crimson Tide win	42-21 (1982)
Largest Penn State Nittany Lions win	23-3 (1986)

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1978	Jan 1, 1979	Alabama Crimson Tide	14-7	at Alabama Crimson Tide	Bowls (SR Week 19)
1975	Dec 31, 1975	Alabama Crimson Tide	13-6	at Alabama Crimson Tide	Bowls (SR Week 18)
1959	Dec 19, 1959	Penn State Nittany Lions	7-0	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Bowls (SR Week 15)

2010s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2011	Sep 10, 2011	Alabama Crimson Tide	27-11	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 2
2010	Sep 11, 2010	Alabama Crimson Tide	24-3	at Alabama Crimson Tide	Week 2

1990s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1990	Oct 27, 1990	Penn State Nittany Lions	9-0	at Alabama Crimson Tide	Week 10

1980s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1989	Oct 28, 1989	Alabama Crimson Tide	17-16	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 9
1988	Oct 22, 1988	Alabama Crimson Tide	8-3	at Alabama Crimson Tide	Week 9
1987	Sep 12, 1987	Alabama Crimson Tide	24-13	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 3
1986	Oct 25, 1986	Penn State Nittany Lions	23-3	at Alabama Crimson Tide	Week 9
1985	Oct 12, 1985	Penn State Nittany Lions	19-17	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 7
1984	Oct 13, 1984	Alabama Crimson Tide	6-0	at Alabama Crimson Tide	Week 8
1983	Oct 8, 1983	Penn State Nittany Lions	34-28	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 7
1982	Oct 9, 1982	Alabama Crimson Tide	42-21	at Alabama Crimson Tide	Week 6
1981	Nov 14, 1981	Alabama Crimson Tide	31-16	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 11

1970s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1978	Jan 1, 1979	Alabama Crimson Tide	14-7	at Alabama Crimson Tide	Bowls (SR Week 19) Postseason
1975	Dec 31, 1975	Alabama Crimson Tide	13-6	at Alabama Crimson Tide	Bowls (SR Week 18) Postseason

1950s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1959	Dec 19, 1959	Penn State Nittany Lions	7-0	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Bowls (SR Week 15) Postseason