All time losing streaks (home & away), + shows games
Rank Games
1 14 Pittsburgh 1922/11/30..1938/11/19 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 1922/11/30 Pittsburgh 14 - Penn State 0
A 1923/11/29 Pittsburgh 20 - Penn State 3
A 1924/11/27 Pittsburgh 24 - Penn State 3
A 1925/11/26 Pittsburgh 23 - Penn State 7
A 1926/11/25 Pittsburgh 24 - Penn State 6
A 1927/11/24 Pittsburgh 30 - Penn State 0
A 1928/11/29 Pittsburgh 26 - Penn State 0
A 1929/11/16 Pittsburgh 20 - Penn State 7
A 1930/11/26 Pittsburgh 19 - Penn State 12
H 1931/10/31 Pittsburgh 41 - Penn State 6
A 1935/10/26 Pittsburgh 9 - Penn State 0
A 1936/11/07 Pittsburgh 34 - Penn State 7
A 1937/11/20 Pittsburgh 28 - Penn State 7
A 1938/11/19 Pittsburgh 26 - Penn State 0
STREAK ENDED WITH:
H 1939/11/25 Penn State 10 - Pittsburgh 0
2 9 Michigan 1997/11/08..2007/09/22 + -
WINNER LOSER
H 1997/11/08 Michigan 34 - Penn State 8
A 1998/11/07 Michigan 27 - Penn State 0
H 1999/11/13 Michigan 31 - Penn State 27
A 2000/11/11 Michigan 33 - Penn State 11
H 2001/10/06 Michigan 20 - Penn State 0
A 2002/10/12 Michigan 27 - Penn State 24 OT
A 2005/10/15 Michigan 27 - Penn State 25
H 2006/10/14 Michigan 17 - Penn State 10
A 2007/09/22 Michigan 14 - Penn State 9
STREAK ENDED WITH:
H 2008/10/18 Penn State 46 - Michigan 17
3 8 Ohio State 2017/10/28..2024/11/02 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 2017/10/28 Ohio State 39 - Penn State 38
H 2018/09/29 Ohio State 27 - Penn State 26
A 2019/11/23 Ohio State 28 - Penn State 17
H 2020/10/31 Ohio State 38 - Penn State 25
A 2021/10/30 Ohio State 33 - Penn State 24
H 2022/10/29 Ohio State 44 - Penn State 31
A 2023/10/21 Ohio State 20 - Penn State 12
H 2024/11/02 Ohio State 20 - Penn State 13
4 6 Army 1949/10/01..1958/10/04 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 1949/10/01 Army 42 - Penn State 7
A 1950/10/07 Army 41 - Penn State 7
A 1955/10/01 Army 35 - Penn State 6
A 1956/10/06 Army 14 - Penn State 7
H 1957/10/05 Army 27 - Penn State 13
A 1958/10/04 Army 26 - Penn State 0
STREAK ENDED WITH:
A 1959/10/10 Penn State 17 - Army 11
4 6 Pittsburgh 1913/11/27..1918/11/28 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 1913/11/27 Pittsburgh 7 - Penn State 6
A 1914/11/26 Pittsburgh 13 - Penn State 3
A 1915/11/25 Pittsburgh 20 - Penn State 0
A 1916/11/30 Pittsburgh 31 - Penn State 0
A 1917/11/29 Pittsburgh 28 - Penn State 6
A 1918/11/28 Pittsburgh 28 - Penn State 6
STREAK ENDED WITH:
A 1919/11/27 Penn State 20 - Pittsburgh 0
6 5 Iowa 2000/11/04..2004/10/23 + -
WINNER LOSER
H 2000/11/04 Iowa 26 - Penn State 23 OT
A 2001/09/29 Iowa 24 - Penn State 18
H 2002/09/28 Iowa 42 - Penn State 35 OT
A 2003/10/25 Iowa 26 - Penn State 14
H 2004/10/23 Iowa 6 - Penn State 4
STREAK ENDED WITH:
H 2007/10/06 Penn State 27 - Iowa 7
6 5 Michigan State 1949/10/22..1966/09/24 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 1949/10/22 Michigan State 24 - Penn State 0
H 1951/10/20 Michigan State 32 - Penn State 21
A 1952/10/25 Michigan State 34 - Penn State 7
H 1965/09/25 Michigan State 23 - Penn State 0
A 1966/09/24 Michigan State 42 - Penn State 8
STREAK ENDED WITH:
A 1993/11/27 Penn State 38 - Michigan State 37
6 5 Syracuse 1931/10/24..1935/11/02 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 1931/10/24 Syracuse 7 - Penn State 0
H 1932/10/22 Syracuse 12 - Penn State 6
A 1933/11/04 Syracuse 12 - Penn State 6
H 1934/11/03 Syracuse 16 - Penn State 0
A 1935/11/02 Syracuse 7 - Penn State 3
STREAK ENDED WITH:
H 1936/10/31 Penn State 18 - Syracuse 0
9 4 Alabama 1975/12/31..1982/10/09 + -
WINNER LOSER
N 1975/12/31 Alabama 13 - Penn State 6 !! Sugar Bowl !!
N 1979/01/01 Alabama 14 - Penn State 7 !! Sugar Bowl !!
H 1981/11/14 Alabama 31 - Penn State 16
A 1982/10/09 Alabama 42 - Penn State 21
STREAK ENDED WITH:
H 1983/10/08 Penn State 34 - Alabama 28
9 4 Minnesota 1999/11/06..2004/10/02 + -
WINNER LOSER
H 1999/11/06 Minnesota 24 - Penn State 23
A 2000/10/07 Minnesota 25 - Penn State 16
H 2003/09/27 Minnesota 20 - Penn State 14
A 2004/10/02 Minnesota 16 - Penn State 7
STREAK ENDED WITH:
H 2005/10/01 Penn State 44 - Minnesota 14
9 4 Navy 1897/10/23..1900/11/10 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 1897/10/23 Navy 4 - Penn State 0
A 1898/10/22 Navy 16 - Penn State 11
A 1899/10/21 Navy 6 - Penn State 0
A 1900/11/10 Navy 44 - Penn State 0
STREAK ENDED WITH:
A 1901/10/26 Penn State 11 - Navy 6
9 4 Nebraska 2003/09/13..2013/11/23 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 2003/09/13 Nebraska 18 - Penn State 10
H 2011/11/12 Nebraska 17 - Penn State 14
A 2012/11/10 Nebraska 32 - Penn State 23
H 2013/11/23 Nebraska 23 - Penn State 20 OT
STREAK ENDED WITH:
H 2017/11/18 Penn State 56 - Nebraska 44
9 4 Ohio State 2012/10/27..2015/10/17 + -
WINNER LOSER
H 2012/10/27 Ohio State 35 - Penn State 23
A 2013/10/26 Ohio State 63 - Penn State 14
H 2014/10/25 Ohio State 31 - Penn State 24 OT
A 2015/10/17 Ohio State 38 - Penn State 10
STREAK ENDED WITH:
H 2016/10/22 Penn State 24 - Ohio State 21
9 4 Syracuse 1923/11/03..1926/10/23 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 1923/11/03 Syracuse 10 - Penn State 0
H 1924/10/25 Syracuse 10 - Penn State 6
A 1925/10/31 Syracuse 7 - Penn State 0
H 1926/10/23 Syracuse 10 - Penn State 0
STREAK ENDED WITH:
A 1927/10/22 Penn State 9 - Syracuse 6
9 4 Syracuse 1963/10/19..1966/11/05 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 1963/10/19 Syracuse 9 - Penn State 0
H 1964/10/17 Syracuse 21 - Penn State 14
A 1965/10/16 Syracuse 28 - Penn State 21
H 1966/11/05 Syracuse 12 - Penn State 10
STREAK ENDED WITH:
A 1967/10/28 Penn State 29 - Syracuse 20
9 4 UCLA 1964/09/26..1967/10/07 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 1964/09/26 UCLA 21 - Penn State 14
H 1965/10/02 UCLA 24 - Penn State 22
A 1966/10/15 UCLA 49 - Penn State 11
H 1967/10/07 UCLA 17 - Penn State 15
STREAK ENDED WITH:
A 1968/10/12 Penn State 21 - UCLA 6
17 3 Alabama 1987/09/12..1989/10/28 + -
WINNER LOSER
H 1987/09/12 Alabama 24 - Penn State 13
A 1988/10/22 Alabama 8 - Penn State 3
H 1989/10/28 Alabama 17 - Penn State 16
STREAK ENDED WITH:
A 1990/10/27 Penn State 9 - Alabama 0
17 3 Army 1961/10/14..1963/10/12 + -
WINNER LOSER
H 1961/10/14 Army 10 - Penn State 6
A 1962/10/13 Army 9 - Penn State 6
H 1963/10/12 Army 10 - Penn State 7
STREAK ENDED WITH:
A 1964/10/10 Penn State 6 - Army 2
17 3 Boston College 1992/10/17..2004/09/11 + -
WINNER LOSER
H 1992/10/17 Boston College 35 - Penn State 32
H 2003/09/06 Boston College 27 - Penn State 14
A 2004/09/11 Boston College 21 - Penn State 7
STREAK ENDED WITH:
N 2014/12/27 Penn State 31 - Boston College 30 OT !! Pinstripe Bowl !!
17 3 Florida 1962/12/29..2011/01/01 + -
WINNER LOSER
N 1962/12/29 Florida 17 - Penn State 7 !! Gator Bowl !!
N 1998/01/01 Florida 21 - Penn State 6 !! Florida Citrus Bowl !!
N 2011/01/01 Florida 37 - Penn State 24 !! Outback Bowl !!
17 3 Iowa 2008/11/08..2010/10/02 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 2008/11/08 Iowa 24 - Penn State 23
H 2009/09/26 Iowa 21 - Penn State 10
A 2010/10/02 Iowa 24 - Penn State 3
STREAK ENDED WITH:
H 2011/10/08 Penn State 13 - Iowa 3
17 3 Michigan 2014/10/11..2016/09/24 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 2014/10/11 Michigan 18 - Penn State 13
H 2015/11/21 Michigan 28 - Penn State 16
A 2016/09/24 Michigan 49 - Penn State 10
STREAK ENDED WITH:
H 2017/10/21 Penn State 42 - Michigan 13
17 3 Michigan 2021/11/13..2023/11/11 + -
WINNER LOSER
H 2021/11/13 Michigan 21 - Penn State 17
A 2022/10/15 Michigan 41 - Penn State 17
H 2023/11/11 Michigan 24 - Penn State 15
17 3 Michigan State 2010/11/27..2015/11/28 + -
WINNER LOSER
H 2010/11/27 Michigan State 28 - Penn State 22
H 2014/11/29 Michigan State 34 - Penn State 10
A 2015/11/28 Michigan State 55 - Penn State 16
STREAK ENDED WITH:
H 2016/11/26 Penn State 45 - Michigan State 12
17 3 Navy 1943/10/16..1945/10/13 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 1943/10/16 Navy 14 - Penn State 6
A 1944/10/07 Navy 55 - Penn State 14
A 1945/10/13 Navy 28 - Penn State 0
STREAK ENDED WITH:
A 1946/11/16 Penn State 12 - Navy 7
17 3 Nebraska 1958/09/20..1980/09/27 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 1958/09/20 Nebraska 14 - Penn State 7
A 1979/09/29 Nebraska 42 - Penn State 17
H 1980/09/27 Nebraska 21 - Penn State 7
STREAK ENDED WITH:
A 1981/09/26 Penn State 30 - Nebraska 24
17 3 Notre Dame 1926/10/16..1976/12/27 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 1926/10/16 Notre Dame 28 - Penn State 0
H 1928/11/03 Notre Dame 9 - Penn State 0
N 1976/12/27 Notre Dame 20 - Penn State 9 !! Gator Bowl !!
STREAK ENDED WITH:
H 1981/11/21 Penn State 24 - Notre Dame 21
17 3 Ohio State 2002/10/26..2004/10/30 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 2002/10/26 Ohio State 13 - Penn State 7
H 2003/11/01 Ohio State 21 - Penn State 20
A 2004/10/30 Ohio State 21 - Penn State 10
STREAK ENDED WITH:
H 2005/10/08 Penn State 17 - Ohio State 10
17 3 Pittsburgh 1944/11/25..1946/11/23 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 1944/11/25 Pittsburgh 14 - Penn State 0
A 1945/11/24 Pittsburgh 7 - Penn State 0
A 1946/11/23 Pittsburgh 14 - Penn State 7
STREAK ENDED WITH:
A 1947/11/22 Penn State 29 - Pittsburgh 0
17 3 Southern California 2000/08/27..2017/01/02 + -
WINNER LOSER
N 2000/08/27 Southern California 29 - Penn State 5
N 2009/01/01 Southern California 38 - Penn State 24 !! Rose Bowl !!
N 2017/01/02 Southern California 52 - Penn State 49 !! Rose Bowl !!
STREAK ENDED WITH:
A 2024/10/12 Penn State 33 - Southern California 30 OT
17 3 Syracuse 1958/10/25..1960/10/15 + -
WINNER LOSER
H 1958/10/25 Syracuse 14 - Penn State 6
H 1959/11/07 Syracuse 20 - Penn State 18
A 1960/10/15 Syracuse 21 - Penn State 15
STREAK ENDED WITH:
H 1961/10/21 Penn State 14 - Syracuse 0
17 3 West Virginia 1953/10/31..1955/10/22 + -
WINNER LOSER
H 1953/10/31 West Virginia 20 - Penn State 19
H 1954/10/16 West Virginia 19 - Penn State 14
A 1955/10/22 West Virginia 21 - Penn State 7
STREAK ENDED WITH:
H 1956/10/27 Penn State 16 - West Virginia 6
17 3 Wisconsin 1953/09/26..1995/09/30 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 1953/09/26 Wisconsin 20 - Penn State 0
A 1970/10/03 Wisconsin 29 - Penn State 16
H 1995/09/30 Wisconsin 17 - Penn State 9
STREAK ENDED WITH:
A 1996/09/28 Penn State 23 - Wisconsin 20
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Rank Games
1 8 Ohio State 2017/10/28..2024/11/02 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 2017/10/28 Ohio State 39 - Penn State 38
H 2018/09/29 Ohio State 27 - Penn State 26
A 2019/11/23 Ohio State 28 - Penn State 17
H 2020/10/31 Ohio State 38 - Penn State 25
A 2021/10/30 Ohio State 33 - Penn State 24
H 2022/10/29 Ohio State 44 - Penn State 31
A 2023/10/21 Ohio State 20 - Penn State 12
H 2024/11/02 Ohio State 20 - Penn State 13
2 3 Florida 1962/12/29..2011/01/01 + -
WINNER LOSER
N 1962/12/29 Florida 17 - Penn State 7 !! Gator Bowl !!
N 1998/01/01 Florida 21 - Penn State 6 !! Florida Citrus Bowl !!
N 2011/01/01 Florida 37 - Penn State 24 !! Outback Bowl !!
2 3 Michigan 2021/11/13..2023/11/11 + -
WINNER LOSER
H 2021/11/13 Michigan 21 - Penn State 17
A 2022/10/15 Michigan 41 - Penn State 17
H 2023/11/11 Michigan 24 - Penn State 15
4 2 Alabama 2010/09/11..2011/09/10 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 2010/09/11 Alabama 24 - Penn State 3
H 2011/09/10 Alabama 27 - Penn State 11
4 2 Oklahoma 1972/12/31..1986/01/01 + -
WINNER LOSER
N 1972/12/31 Oklahoma 14 - Penn State 0 !! Sugar Bowl !!
N 1986/01/01 Oklahoma 25 - Penn State 10 !! Orange Bowl !!
6 1 Arkansas 2022/01/01 + -
WINNER LOSER
N 2022/01/01 Arkansas 24 - Penn State 10 !! Outback Bowl !!
6 1 Brigham Young 1992/10/31 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 1992/10/31 Brigham Young 30 - Penn State 17
6 1 Clemson 1988/01/01 + -
WINNER LOSER
N 1988/01/01 Clemson 35 - Penn State 10 !! Florida Citrus Bowl !!
6 1 Colorado 1970/09/26 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 1970/09/26 Colorado 41 - Penn State 13
6 1 Georgia 2016/01/02 + -
WINNER LOSER
N 2016/01/02 Georgia 24 - Penn State 17 !! TaxSlayer Bowl !!
6 1 Houston 2012/01/02 + -
WINNER LOSER
N 2012/01/02 Houston 30 - Penn State 14 !! TicketCity Bowl !!
6 1 Kentucky 2019/01/01 + -
WINNER LOSER
N 2019/01/01 Kentucky 27 - Penn State 24 !! Citrus Bowl !!
6 1 Miami (FL) 2001/09/01 + -
WINNER LOSER
H 2001/09/01 Miami (FL) 33 - Penn State 7
6 1 Mississippi 2023/12/30 + -
WINNER LOSER
N 2023/12/30 Mississippi 38 - Penn State 25 !! Peach Bowl !!
6 1 Nebraska 2020/11/14 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 2020/11/14 Nebraska 30 - Penn State 23
6 1 North Carolina 1943/10/02 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 1943/10/02 North Carolina 19 - Penn State 0
6 1 Notre Dame 2025/01/09 + -
WINNER LOSER
N 2025/01/09 Notre Dame 27 - Penn State 24 !! Orange Bowl !!
6 1 Oregon 2024/12/07 + -
WINNER LOSER
N 2024/12/07 Oregon 45 - Penn State 37 ** BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP **
6 1 Stanford 1993/01/01 + -
WINNER LOSER
N 1993/01/01 Stanford 24 - Penn State 3 !! Blockbuster Bowl !!
6 1 Toledo 2000/09/02 + -
WINNER LOSER
H 2000/09/02 Toledo 24 - Penn State 6
6 1 Vanderbilt 1957/10/19 + -
WINNER LOSER
H 1957/10/19 Vanderbilt 32 - Penn State 20
6 1 Virginia 2012/09/08 + -
WINNER LOSER
A 2012/09/08 Virginia 17 - Penn State 16
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