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1938 Penn State Nittany Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4–1
Head coach
CaptainDean Hanley
Home stadiumNew Beaver Field
Seasons
← 1937
1939 →
1938 Eastern college football independents records
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    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    Worcester Tech     6 0 0
    No.18Villanova     8 0 1
    No.9Holy Cross     8 1 0
    Boston College     6 1 2
    No.15Fordham     6 1 2
    No.12Cornell     5 1 1
    Army     8 2 0
    No.8Pittsburgh     8 2 0
    No.6Carnegie Tech     7 2 0
    No.20Dartmouth     7 2 0
    Vermont     4 2 1
    Brown     5 3 0
    Bucknell     5 3 0
    Syracuse     5 3 0
    CCNY     4 3 0
    Penn     3 2 3
    Manhattan     5 4 0
    Harvard     4 4 0
    La Salle     4 4 0
    NYU     4 4 0
    Boston University     3 4 1
    Penn State     3 4 1
    Princeton     3 4 1
    Hofstra     2 3 1
    Duquesne     4 6 0
    Temple     3 6 1
    Providence     3 5 0
    Columbia     3 6 0
    Massachusetts State     3 6 0
    Colgate     2 5 0
    Buffalo     2 6 0
    Yale     2 6 0
    Tufts     1 6 1
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1938 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1938 college football season.[1] The team was coached by Bob Higgins and played its home games in New Beaver FieldinState College, Pennsylvania.

    Schedule[edit]

    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
    October 1Maryland
  • State College, PA (rivalry)
  • W 33–09,846
    October 8Bucknelldagger
    • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
  • L 0–1412,071
    October 15atLehigh
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • W 59–6
    October 22atCornell
  • Ithaca, NY
  • L 6–217,000
    October 29Syracuse
    • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA (rivalry)
  • W 33–610,659
    November 5Lafayette
    • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
  • L 0–78,274
    November 12atPenn
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • T 7–750,000
    November 19at No. 5Pittsburgh
  • Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)
  • L 0–2616,881
    • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • References[edit]

    1. ^ "Penn State Yearly Results (1935-1939)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2015.


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