Wisconsin vs Penn State
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12Penn State
Penn State leads the series.
| Season | Site | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wisconsin win | University Park | W | 24-20 |
| 2024 | Penn State win | Madison | L | 13-28 |
| 2021 | Penn State win | Madison | L | 10-16 |
| 2018 | Penn State win | University Park | L | 10-22 |
| 2016 | Penn State win | Neutral | L | 31-38 |
| 2013 | Penn State win | Madison | L | 24-31 |
| 2012 | Penn State win | University Park | L | 21-24 |
| 2011 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 45-7 |
| 2008 | Penn State win | Madison | L | 7-48 |
| 2007 | Penn State win | University Park | L | 7-38 |
| 2006 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 13-3 |
| 2005 | Penn State win | University Park | L | 14-35 |
| 2004 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 16-3 |
| 2003 | Wisconsin win | University Park | W | 30-23 |
| 2002 | Penn State win | Madison | L | 31-34 |
| 2001 | Wisconsin win | University Park | W | 18-6 |
| 1998 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 24-3 |
| 1997 | Penn State win | University Park | L | 10-35 |
| 1996 | Penn State win | Madison | L | 20-23 |
| 1995 | Wisconsin win | University Park | W | 17-9 |
| 1970 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 29-16 |
| 1953 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 20-0 |
The head-to-head series, every meeting on record since 1953.
See the Wisconsin vs Penn State rivalry breakdown for by-decade splits, trends and the next meeting.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Wisconsin and Penn State?
Wisconsin is 10-12 against Penn State across 22 meetings on record since 1953. Penn State leads the series.
When did Wisconsin last play Penn State?
They last met in 2026, a 24-20 win for Wisconsin.