1964 Penn Quakers football team

The 1964 Penn Quakers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. Penn finished last in the Ivy League.

1964 Penn Quakers football
Conference	Ivy League
1964 record	1–8 (0–7 Ivy)
Head coach	John Stiegman (5th season)
Captain	Jim Riepe
Home stadium	Franklin Field

1964 Ivy League football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Princeton $	7	–	0	–	0			9	–	0	–	0
Harvard	5	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Yale	4	–	2	–	1			6	–	2	–	1
Dartmouth	4	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Cornell	3	–	4	–	0			3	–	5	–	1
Brown	3	–	4	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Columbia	1	–	5	–	1			2	–	6	–	1
Penn	0	–	7	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion

In their fifth and final year under head coach John Stiegman, the Quakers compiled a 1–8 record and were outscored 222 to 48.[1] Jim Riepe was the team captain.[2]

Penn's 0–7 conference record was the worst in the Ivy League. The Quakers were outscored 206 to 28 by Ivy opponents.[3]

Penn played its home games at Franklin Field adjacent to the university's campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 26	Lehigh*	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	W 13–6	8,446	[4]
October 3	at Brown	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	L 0–3	12,000	[5]
October 10	at Cornell	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry)	L 0–33	14,000	[6]
October 17	Rutgers*	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 7–10	7,178	[7]
October 24	Princeton	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)	L 0–55	14,982	[8]
October 31	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	L 0–34	10,000	[9]
November 7	Yale	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 9–21	9,114	[10]
November 14	at Columbia	Baker Field New York, NY	L 12–33	9,363	[11]
November 21	Dartmouth	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 7–27		[12]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "Football Fact Book: All-Time Year-by-Year". Philadelphia, Pa.: University of Pennsylvania. p. 156. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
2. "Football Fact Book: All-Time Team Captains". Philadelphia, Pa.: University of Pennsylvania. p. 98. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
3. "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide (PDF). Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. p. 23. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
4. "Early Penn Dash Tops Lehigh, 13-6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. September 27, 1964. p. S8.
5. White, Gordon S., Jr. (October 4, 1964). "Brown Defeats Penn, 3-0; Mennell's Kick Decides". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
6. "Cornell Crushes Penn Eleven, 33-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 11, 1964. p. S8.
7. Frost, Robert (October 18, 1964). "Rutgers Whips Penn, 10-7 on 4th-Period Score". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S6.
8. Adams, Frank S. (October 25, 1964). "Princeton Wins from Penn, 55-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
9. Strauss, Michael (November 1, 1964). "Harvard Tops Penn, 34-0; Bilodeau Paces Crimson". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
10. Wallace, William N. (November 8, 1964). "Penn Loses, 21-9, to Elis; Yale Is Hard-Pressed". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
11. Koppett, Leonard (November 15, 1964). "Columbia Victor over Penn, 33-12". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
12. Werden, Lincoln A. (November 22, 1964). "Dartmouth Wins, 27-7, Despite Penn's First Score in Five Years in Series". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S7.