Matchup Index

Penn State Nittany Lions vs Stanford Cardinal

Penn State Nittany Lions 4
Penn State Nittany Lions leads 4-1
wins
1973 to 1992
Stanford Cardinal won the last meeting
Stanford Cardinal 1

Series timeline

▲ Penn State Nittany Lions ahead (peak +4)
1973: Penn State Nittany Lions 20-61974: Penn State Nittany Lions 24-201975: Penn State Nittany Lions 34-141976: Penn State Nittany Lions 15-121992: Stanford Cardinal 24-3 (postseason)

Penn State Nittany Lions Stanford Cardinal Tie Postseason One meeting per cell

Longest streaks: Penn State Nittany Lions 4 (1973–1976), Stanford Cardinal 1 (1992). Current: Stanford Cardinal 1.

Splits

SplitPenn State Nittany Lions record
Regular season4-0
Postseason0-1
Hosted by Penn State Nittany Lions3-0
Hosted by Stanford Cardinal1-1
Last 5 seasons (1973 to 1992)4-1
Largest Penn State Nittany Lions win34-14 (1975)
Largest Stanford Cardinal win24-3 (1992)

Postseason meetings

SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1992Jan 1, 1993Stanford Cardinal 24-3 at Stanford Cardinal Bowls (SR Week 18)

Every meeting

1990s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1992 Jan 1, 1993 Stanford Cardinal 24-3 at Stanford Cardinal Bowls (SR Week 18) Postseason
1970s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1976 Sep 11, 1976 Penn State Nittany Lions 15-12 at Penn State Nittany Lions Week 2
1975 Sep 13, 1975 Penn State Nittany Lions 34-14 at Penn State Nittany Lions Week 2
1974 Sep 14, 1974 Penn State Nittany Lions 24-20 at Penn State Nittany Lions Week 2
1973 Sep 15, 1973 Penn State Nittany Lions 20-6 at Stanford Cardinal Week 3

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.