1905 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

The 1905 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1905 college football season.[1] The team was coached by Tom Fennell and played its home games on Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania.

1905 Penn State Nittany Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
1905 record8–3
Head coachTom Fennell (2nd season)
Home stadiumBeaver Field
1905 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Yale      10 0 0
Penn      12 0 1
Temple      2 0 1
Dartmouth      7 1 2
Swarthmore      7 1 0
Western U. of Penn.      10 2 0
Princeton      8 2 0
Harvard      8 2 1
Lafayette      7 2 1
Wesleyan      7 2 1
Carlisle      10 4 0
Washington & Jefferson      9 3 0
Penn State      8 3 0
Syracuse      8 3 0
Fordham      5 2 0
Amherst      3 1 2
Brown      7 4 0
Tufts      5 3 0
Cornell      6 4 0
Colgate      5 4 0
Columbia      4 3 2
Army      4 4 1
NYU      3 3 1
Lehigh      6 7 0
Frankin & Marshall      4 6 0
Geneva      4 6 0
New Hampshire      2 4 2
Rutgers      3 6 0
Villanova      3 7 0
Drexel      0 7 0

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

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 16Lebanon Valley
  • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 23–0
September 30California (PA)
  • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 29–0
October 7vs. CarlisleHarrisburg, PAL 0–11
October 14at Gettysburg
  • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 18–0
October 21at Yale
L 0–12
October 28Villanova
  • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 29–0
November 4at Navy
L 5–11
November 11Geneva
  • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 73–0
November 18vs. DickinsonWilliamsport, PAW 6–0
November 24West Virginia
  • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA (rivalry)
W 6–0
November 30at Pittsburgh
W 6–0

References

  1. "Penn State Yearly Results (1905-1909)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
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