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1903 Penn State football team

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1903 Penn State football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
CaptainEd Whitworth
Home stadiumBeaver Field
Seasons
← 1902
1904 →
1903 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton     11 0 0
Yale     11 1 0
Columbia     9 1 0
Dartmouth     9 1 0
Geneva     9 1 0
Holy Cross     8 2 0
Temple     4 1 0
Washington & Jefferson     8 2 0
Lehigh     9 2 1
Harvard     9 3 0
Penn     9 3 0
Army     6 2 1
Carlisle     6 2 1
Amherst     7 3 0
Lafayette     7 3 0
Cornell     6 3 1
Colgate     4 2 1
Penn State     5 3 0
Swarthmore     6 4 0
Brown     5 4 1
Syracuse     5 4 0
Fordham     1 1 0
Frankin & Marshall     5 5 1
Buffalo     4 4 0
Rutgers     4 4 1
Delaware     4 4 0
Villanova     2 2 0
Bucknell     4 5 0
Vermont     4 5 0
Tufts     5 8 0
Wesleyan     3 6 1
Springfield Training School     1 3 1
NYU     2 5 0
New Hampshire     2 6 1
Pittsburgh College     1 5 1
Western U. Penn.     1 8 1

The 1903 Penn State football team was an American football team that represented Pennsylvania State College—now known as Pennsylvania State University–as an independent during the 1903 college football season.[1] The team was coached by Daniel A. Reed and played its home games on Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19Dickinson SeminaryW 60–0
October 3Allegheny
  • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 24–5
October 10at PennL 0–39
October 17at YaleL 0–27
October 24at Western University of PennsylvaniaW 59–0600[2]
October 31at NavyW 17–0
November 14vs. DickinsonWilliamsport, PAL 0–6
November 26vs. Washington & Jefferson
W 23–06,000[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Penn State Yearly Results (1900–1904)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "State is too Fast for WUPs". The Pittsburg Post. October 25, 1903. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Glorious Victory By State Boys". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 27, 1903. p. 8. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "State's Team Had Walkover". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 27, 1903. p. 20. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.