1950 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

The 1950 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1950 college football season.[1] The team was coached by Rip Engle and played its home games in New Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania.

1950 Penn State Nittany Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
1950 record5–3–1
Head coachRip Engle (1st season)
Home stadiumNew Beaver Field
1950 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Franklin & Marshall      9 0 0
No. 6 Princeton      9 0 0
No. 2 Army      8 1 0
Fordham      8 1 0
Carnegie Tech      7 1 0
Drexel      6 1 0
No. 20 Cornell      7 2 0
Penn      6 3 0
Yale      6 3 0
Buffalo      5 3 0
Colgate      5 3 0
Penn State      5 3 1
Syracuse      5 5 0
Temple      4 4 1
Tufts      4 4 1
Columbia      4 5 0
Villanova      4 5 0
Holy Cross      4 5 1
Dartmouth      3 5 1
Duquesne      2 6 1
NYU      1 5 1
Harvard      1 7 0
Brown      1 8 0
Pittsburgh      1 8 0
Boston College      0 9 1
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 30Georgetown
W 34–14
October 7at No. 4 Army
L 7–41
October 14at SyracuseL 7–27
October 21at Nebraska
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lincoln, NE
L 0–19
October 28Temple
  • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
T 7–7
November 4at Boston College
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 20–13
November 11West Virginia
  • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA (rivalry)
W 27–0
November 18Rutgers
  • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 18–14
December 2at Pittsburgh
W 21–20
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "Penn State Yearly Results (1950-1954)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 26, 2015.


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