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1957 Penn State Nittany Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3
Head coach
CaptainJoe Sabol
Home stadiumNew Beaver Field
Seasons
← 1956
1958 →
1957 NCAA University Division independents football records
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  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    No.5Navy     9 1 1
    No.10Notre Dame     7 3 0
    No.18Army     7 2 0
    Drake     7 2 0
    Penn State     6 3 0
    Detroit     6 3 0
    Dayton     6 3 1
    Oklahoma State     6 3 1
    Boston University     5 3 0
    Holy Cross     5 3 1
    Syracuse     5 3 1
    Pacific (CA)     5 3 2
    Rutgers     5 4 0
    Miami (FL)     5 4 1
    Xavier     5 5 0
    Florida State     4 6 0
    Pittsburgh     4 6 0
    Air Force     3 6 1
    Colgate     3 6 0
    Villanova     3 6 0
    San Jose State     3 7 0
    Texas Tech     2 8 0
    Marquette     0 10 0
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1957 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1957 college football season.[1] The team was coached by Rip Engle and played its home games in New Beaver FieldinUniversity Park, Pennsylvania.

    Schedule

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    DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 28atPennNo. 19
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • W 19–1421,150[2]
    October 5No. 12Army
  • University Park, PA
  • L 13–2731,979
    October 12William & Mary
    • New Beaver Field
  • University Park, PA
  • W 21–1329,800–30,462[3]
    October 19Vanderbiltdagger
    • New Beaver Field
  • University Park, PA
  • L 20–3224,200–26,781[4]
    October 26atSyracuse
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
  • W 20–1235,000
    November 2West Virginia
    • New Beaver Field
  • University Park, PA (rivalry)
  • W 27–628,712[5]
    November 9atMarquette
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • W 20–74,719
    November 16atHoly Cross
  • Worcester, MA
  • W 14–1018,000[6]
    November 23atPittsburgh
  • Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)
  • L 13–1444,710
    • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • References

    [edit]
    1. ^ "Penn State Yearly Results (1955-1959)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
  • ^ Nichols, Joseph C. (September 29, 1957). "Penn State Wins from Penn". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  • ^ "Nittany Lions clip Indians in 21–13 tilt". Bristol Herald Courier. October 13, 1957. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Vanderbilt trims Penn State, 32–20". The Sunday News. October 20, 1957. Retrieved October 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Penn State gets 27–6 win over West Virginia". The Times and Democrat. November 3, 1957. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ McHugh, Roy (November 18, 1957). "Penn State Rallies to Top Holy Cross, 14-10". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pa. sect. 4, p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.

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