Matchup Index

Missouri Tigers vs Penn State Nittany Lions

Missouri Tigers 1
Penn State Nittany Lions leads 3-1
wins
1959 to 1980
Penn State Nittany Lions have won 2 straight
Penn State Nittany Lions 3

Series timeline

▼ Penn State Nittany Lions ahead (peak +2)
1959: Penn State Nittany Lions 19-81960: Missouri Tigers 21-81969: Penn State Nittany Lions 10-3 (postseason)1980: Penn State Nittany Lions 29-21

Missouri Tigers Penn State Nittany Lions Tie Postseason One meeting per cell

Longest streaks: Missouri Tigers 1 (1960), Penn State Nittany Lions 2 (1969–1980). Current: Penn State Nittany Lions 2.

Splits

SplitMissouri Tigers record
Regular season1-2
Postseason0-1
Hosted by Missouri Tigers0-2
Hosted by Penn State Nittany Lions1-1
Last 4 seasons (1959 to 1980)1-3
Largest Missouri Tigers win21-8 (1960)
Largest Penn State Nittany Lions win19-8 (1959)

Postseason meetings

SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1969Jan 1, 1970Penn State Nittany Lions 10-3 at Penn State Nittany Lions Bowls (SR Week 17)

Every meeting

1980s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1980 Oct 4, 1980 Penn State Nittany Lions 29-21 at Missouri Tigers Week 6
1960s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1969 Jan 1, 1970 Penn State Nittany Lions 10-3 at Penn State Nittany Lions Bowls (SR Week 17) Postseason
1960 Oct 1, 1960 Missouri Tigers 21-8 at Penn State Nittany Lions Week 4
1950s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1959 Sep 19, 1959 Penn State Nittany Lions 19-8 at Missouri Tigers Week 2

Sources

Records are computed from every final game result in the Matchup Index database. About the data.

College football results follow Sports Reference coverage, which omits some early games against non-major opponents.