1944 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

The 1944 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1944 college football season.[1] The team was coached by Bob Higgins and played its home games in New Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania.

1944 Penn State Nittany Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
1944 record6–3
Head coachBob Higgins (15th season)
Home stadiumNew Beaver Field
1944 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 Army      9 0 0
Yale      7 0 1
Penn State      6 3 0
Penn      5 3 0
Boston College      4 3 0
Cornell      5 4 0
Villanova      4 4 0
Drexel      2 2 0
Pittsburgh      4 5 0
Brown      3 4 1
Temple      2 4 2
Syracuse      2 4 1
Princeton      1 2 0
Dartmouth      2 5 1
Colgate      2 5 0
NYU      2 5 0
Columbia      2 6 0
Tufts      1 4 1
Franklin & Marshall      1 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 30Muhlenberg
W 58–13
October 7at Navy
L 14–55
October 14Bucknell
  • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 20–6
October 21at ColgateHamilton, NYW 6–0
October 28West Virginia
  • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA (rivalry)
L 27–28
November 4at SyracuseW 41–0
November 11at Temple
W 7–6
November 18Maryland
  • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA (rivalry)
W 34–19
November 25at Pittsburgh
L 0–14
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "Penn State Yearly Results (1940-1944)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 10, 2015.


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