1957 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

1957 Penn State Nittany Lions football
Conference Independent
1957 record 6–3
Head coach Rip Engle (8th season)
Home stadium New Beaver Field
1957 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 5 Navy      9 1 1
No. 10 Notre Dame      7 3 0
No. 18 Army      7 2 0
Drake      7 2 0
Penn State      6 3 0
Detroit      6 3 0
Dayton      6 3 1
Oklahoma State      6 3 1
Boston University      5 3 0
Holy Cross      5 3 1
Syracuse      5 3 1
Pacific (CA)      5 3 2
Rutgers      5 4 0
Miami (FL)      5 4 1
Florida State      4 6 0
Pittsburgh      4 6 0
Air Force      3 6 1
Colgate      3 6 0
Villanova      3 6 0
San Jose State      3 7 0
Texas Tech      2 8 0
Marquette      0 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1957 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1957 college football season.[1] The team was coached by Rip Engle and played its home games in New Beaver Field in University Park, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 28 at Penn No. 19 Franklin FieldPhiladelphia, PA W 19–14  
October 5 No. 12 Army New Beaver FieldUniversity Park, PA L 13–27  
October 12 William & Mary New Beaver Field • University Park, PA W 21–13  
October 19 Vanderbiltdagger New Beaver Field • University Park, PA L 20–32  
October 26 at Syracuse Archbold StadiumSyracuse, NY (Rivalry) W 20–12  
November 2 West Virginia New Beaver Field • University Park, PA (Rivalry) W 27–6  
November 9 at Marquette Marquette StadiumMilwaukee, WI W 20–7  
November 16 at Holy Cross Fitton FieldWorcester, MA W 14–10  
November 23 at Pittsburgh Pitt StadiumPittsburgh, PA (Rivalry) L 13–14  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

  1. "Penn State Yearly Results (1955-1959)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
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