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1918 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

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1918 Penn State Nittany Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–2–1
Head coach
CaptainHarry Robb, Frank Unger
Home stadiumNew Beaver Field
Seasons
← 1917
1919 →
1918 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bucknell     6 0 0
Princeton     3 0 0
Holy Cross     2 0 0
Army     1 0 0
Buffalo     6 1 0
Columbia     5 1 0
Syracuse     5 1 0
Pittsburgh     4 1 0
Boston College     5 2 0
Rutgers     5 2 0
Franklin & Marshall     2 1 0
Geneva     4 2 0
Swarthmore     4 2 0
Harvard     2 1 0
Fordham     4 2 1
Villanova     3 2 0
Penn     5 3 0
Dartmouth     3 3 0
Lehigh     4 4 0
Washington & Jefferson     2 2 0
New Hampshire     2 2 1
Lafayette     3 4 0
Brown     2 3 0
Tufts     2 3 0
Penn State     1 2 1
Vermont     0 1 1
Drexel     0 1 0
NYU     0 4 0

The 1918 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1918 college football season.[1] The team was coached by Hugo Bezdek and played its home games in New Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
November 2Wissahickon BarracksT 6–6
November 9Rutgers
  • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
L 3–26[2]
November 16at LehighW 7–6
November 28at PittsburghL 6–286,000[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Penn State Yearly Results (1915-1919)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "Rutgers Triumphs Over Penn State's Plucky Team, In Game Yesterday Afternoon; Sanford's Men Roll Up 26 Points, While Pennsylvanians Score Only 3". New Brunswick Sunday Times. November 10, 1918. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Guy, Richard (November 29, 1918). "Small Crowd Sees Panther Scored Against Early After Fumble in the First Period". The Gazette Times. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.