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Penn State vs Temple Timeline

Explore every documented meeting, final score and season in the recorded history between Penn State and Temple.

PROGRAM ONEPenn State41 recorded wins
HEAD TO HEAD41–4–1WINS · LOSSES · TIES
PROGRAM TWOTemple4 recorded wins
46Recorded meetings
1931Earliest documented
2026Most recent season
1Tied games
THE RIVALRY THROUGH TIME

Head-to-head timeline

Meetings are listed oldest first. Scores and dates reflect the available historical records.

46 games
  1. 1931
    Penn State0 — 12Temple
    Oct 10, 1931Temple won
  2. 1932
    Penn State12 — 13Temple
    Nov 12, 1932Temple won
  3. 1940
    Penn State18 — 0Temple
    Oct 26, 1940Penn State won
  4. 1941
    Penn State0 — 14Temple
    Oct 18, 1941Temple won
  5. 1943
    Penn State13 — 0Temple
    Nov 13, 1943Penn State won
  6. 1944
    Penn State7 — 6Temple
    Nov 11, 1944Penn State won
  7. 1945
    Penn State27 — 0Temple
    Nov 10, 1945Penn State won
  8. 1946
    Penn State26 — 0Temple
    Nov 9, 1946Penn State won
  9. 1947
    Penn State7 — 0Temple
    Nov 8, 1947Penn State won
  10. 1948
    Penn State47 — 0Temple
    Nov 13, 1948Penn State won
  11. 1949
    Penn State28 — 7Temple
    Nov 12, 1949Penn State won
  12. 1950
    Penn State7 — 7Temple
    Oct 28, 1950Tie
  13. 1952
    Penn State20 — 13Temple
    Sep 20, 1952Penn State won
  14. 1975
    Penn State26 — 25Temple
    Sep 6, 1975Penn State won
  15. 1976
    Penn State31 — 30Temple
    Oct 30, 1976Penn State won
  16. 1977
    Penn State44 — 7Temple
    Nov 12, 1977Penn State won
  17. 1978
    Penn State10 — 7Temple
    Sep 1, 1978Penn State won
  18. 1979
    Penn State22 — 7Temple
    Nov 17, 1979Penn State won
  19. 1980
    Penn State50 — 7Temple
    Nov 15, 1980Penn State won
  20. 1981
    Penn State30 — 0Temple
    Oct 3, 1981Penn State won
  21. 1982
    Penn State31 — 14Temple
    Sep 4, 1982Penn State won
  22. 1983
    Penn State23 — 18Temple
    Sep 24, 1983Penn State won
  23. 1985
    Penn State27 — 25Temple
    Sep 14, 1985Penn State won
  24. 1986
    Penn State45 — 15Temple
    Sep 6, 1986Penn State won
  25. 1987
    Penn State27 — 13Temple
    Oct 3, 1987Penn State won
  26. 1988
    Penn State45 — 9Temple
    Oct 1, 1988Penn State won
  27. 1989
    Penn State42 — 3Temple
    Sep 16, 1989Penn State won
  28. 1990
    Penn State48 — 10Temple
    Oct 6, 1990Penn State won
  29. 1991
    Penn State24 — 7Temple
    Oct 5, 1991Penn State won
  30. 1992
    Penn State49 — 8Temple
    Sep 12, 1992Penn State won
  31. 1994
    Penn State48 — 21Temple
    Oct 1, 1994Penn State won
  32. 1995
    Penn State66 — 14Temple
    Sep 16, 1995Penn State won
  33. 1996
    Penn State41 — 0Temple
    Sep 21, 1996Penn State won
  34. 1997
    Penn State52 — 10Temple
    Sep 13, 1997Penn State won
  35. 2003
    Penn State23 — 10Temple
    Aug 30, 2003Penn State wonBeaver Stadium
  36. 2006
    Penn State47 — 0Temple
    Nov 11, 2006Penn State wonBeaver Stadium
  37. 2007
    Penn State31 — 0Temple
    Nov 10, 2007Penn State wonLincoln Financial Field
  38. 2008
    Penn State45 — 3Temple
    Sep 20, 2008Penn State wonBeaver Stadium
  39. 2009
    Penn State31 — 6Temple
    Sep 19, 2009Penn State wonBeaver Stadium
  40. 2010
    Penn State22 — 13Temple
    Sep 25, 2010Penn State wonBeaver Stadium
  41. 2011
    Penn State14 — 10Temple
    Sep 17, 2011Penn State wonLincoln Financial Field
  42. 2012
    Penn State24 — 13Temple
    Sep 22, 2012Penn State wonBeaver Stadium
  43. 2014
    Penn State30 — 13Temple
    Nov 15, 2014Penn State wonBeaver Stadium
  44. 2015
    Penn State10 — 27Temple
    Sep 5, 2015Temple wonLincoln Financial Field
  45. 2016
    Penn State34 — 27Temple
    Sep 17, 2016Penn State wonBeaver Stadium
  46. 2026
    Penn State27 — 9Temple
    Sep 12, 2026Penn State wonLincoln Financial Field
THE COMPLETE SCOREBOOK

All recorded results

The latest documented meeting appears first.

SeasonMatchupScoreOutcome
2026Penn State vs Temple27–9Penn State won
2016Penn State vs Temple34–27Penn State won
2015Penn State vs Temple10–27Temple won
2014Penn State vs Temple30–13Penn State won
2012Penn State vs Temple24–13Penn State won
2011Penn State vs Temple14–10Penn State won
2010Penn State vs Temple22–13Penn State won
2009Penn State vs Temple31–6Penn State won
2008Penn State vs Temple45–3Penn State won
2007Penn State vs Temple31–0Penn State won
2006Penn State vs Temple47–0Penn State won
2003Penn State vs Temple23–10Penn State won
1997Penn State vs Temple52–10Penn State won
1996Penn State vs Temple41–0Penn State won
1995Penn State vs Temple66–14Penn State won
1994Penn State vs Temple48–21Penn State won
1992Penn State vs Temple49–8Penn State won
1991Penn State vs Temple24–7Penn State won
1990Penn State vs Temple48–10Penn State won
1989Penn State vs Temple42–3Penn State won
1988Penn State vs Temple45–9Penn State won
1987Penn State vs Temple27–13Penn State won
1986Penn State vs Temple45–15Penn State won
1985Penn State vs Temple27–25Penn State won
1983Penn State vs Temple23–18Penn State won
1982Penn State vs Temple31–14Penn State won
1981Penn State vs Temple30–0Penn State won
1980Penn State vs Temple50–7Penn State won
1979Penn State vs Temple22–7Penn State won
1978Penn State vs Temple10–7Penn State won
1977Penn State vs Temple44–7Penn State won
1976Penn State vs Temple31–30Penn State won
1975Penn State vs Temple26–25Penn State won
1952Penn State vs Temple20–13Penn State won
1950Penn State vs Temple7–7Tie
1949Penn State vs Temple28–7Penn State won
1948Penn State vs Temple47–0Penn State won
1947Penn State vs Temple7–0Penn State won
1946Penn State vs Temple26–0Penn State won
1945Penn State vs Temple27–0Penn State won
1944Penn State vs Temple7–6Penn State won
1943Penn State vs Temple13–0Penn State won
1941Penn State vs Temple0–14Temple won
1940Penn State vs Temple18–0Penn State won
1932Penn State vs Temple12–13Temple won
1931Penn State vs Temple0–12Temple won
OUR DATA STANDARD

Sources and historical coverage

These results are compiled from season-by-season records imported from CollegeFootballData. Only games with both final scores are counted. Older seasons and some lower-division records may be incomplete; the earliest documented year is not necessarily the first meeting ever played.

Page updated November 7, 2026 · Historical records are subject to correction.