1893 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

1893 Penn State Nittany Lions football
Conference Independent
1893 record 4–1
Head coach George Hoskins (2nd season)
Home stadium Beaver Field

The 1893 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1893 college football season.[1] The team was coached by George Hoskins. It was first team to play on Beaver Field, Penn State football's first permanent home.

Despite the article title, the school did not adopt the Nittany Lion as its mascot until 1907.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
October 14 at Virginia Madison Hall Field • Charlottesville, VA W 6–0  
October 25 at Penn Philadelphia, PA L 6–18  
November 6 Pittsburgh Beaver Field • State College, PA (Rivalry) W 32–0  
November 11 at Bucknell Lewisburg, PA W 36–18  
November 30 at Pittsburgh Athletic Club Pittsburgh, PA W 12–0  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

  1. "Penn State Yearly Results (1890-1894)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
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