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1908 Penn State Nittany Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–5
Head coach
CaptainBull McCleary
Home stadiumBeaver Field
Seasons
← 1907
1909 →
1908 Eastern college football independents records
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  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    Penn     11 0 1
    Harvard     9 0 1
    Cornell     7 1 1
    Fordham     5 1 0
    Yale     7 1 1
    Dartmouth     6 1 1
    Carlisle     10 2 1
    Washington & Jefferson     10 2 1
    Army     6 1 2
    Pittsburgh     8 3 0
    Lafayette     6 2 2
    Princeton     5 2 3
    Syracuse     6 3 1
    Brown     5 3 1
    Temple     3 2 1
    Colgate     4 3 0
    Lehigh     4 3 0
    Dickinson     5 4 0
    Amherst     3 3 2
    Holy Cross     4 4 0
    Penn State     5 5 0
    Vermont     3 3 3
    Wesleyan     3 4 2
    Springfield Training School     3 4 1
    NYU     2 3 2
    Frankin & Marshall     4 6 1
    Bucknell     3 5 2
    Rutgers     3 5 1
    Boston College     2 4 2
    Carnegie Tech     3 7 0
    Geneva     1 6 2
    Tufts     1 6 1
    Villanova     1 6 0
    Drexel     0 7 0

    The 1908 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1908 college football season.[1] The team was coached by Tom Fennell and played its home games on Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania.

    Schedule[edit]

    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 19Bellefonte Academy
  • State College, PA
  • L 5–6
    September 26Grove City
    • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
  • W 31–0
    October 3vs. CarlisleWilkes-Barre, PAL 5–1210,000
    October 10atPenn
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • L 0–67,000[2]
    October 17Geneva
    • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
  • W 51–0[3]
    October 24West Virginia
    • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA (rivalry)
  • W 12–0
    October 31atCornellIthaca, NYL 4–10
    November 7Bucknell
    • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
  • W 33–6
    November 14atNavy
  • Annapolis, MD
  • L 0–5
    November 26atPittsburgh
  • Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)
  • W 12–69,000[4]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Penn State Yearly Results (1905-1909)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
  • ^ "Penn State Holds U.P. To 6-0 Score". The Scranton Republican. October 11, 1908. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "State Outplays Geneva, Score 51–0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 18, 1908. p. 23. Retrieved September 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ "State Beats Pitt in Annual Battle on the Gridiron". The Pittsburgh Post. November 27, 1908. pp. 1, 11 – via Newspapers.com.

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