1906 Penn State football team

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1906 Penn State football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–1–1
Head coach
CaptainWilliam Thomas Dunn
Home stadiumBeaver Field
Seasons
← 1905
1907 →
1906 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton     9 0 1
Yale     9 0 1
Haverford     7 0 2
Harvard     10 1 0
Cornell     8 1 2
Lafayette     8 1 1
Penn State     8 1 1
Washington & Jefferson     9 2 0
Swarthmore     7 2 0
Drexel     6 2 0
Tufts     6 2 0
Penn     7 2 3
Carlisle     9 3 0
Brown     6 3 0
Rutgers     5 2 2
Dartmouth     6 3 1
Syracuse     6 3 0
Colgate     4 2 2
Vermont     5 4 0
Fordham     5 3 0
Western U. of Penn.     6 4 0
Holy Cross     4 3 1
Amherst     3 3 1
Lehigh     5 5 1
Bucknell     3 4 1
Dickinson     3 4 2
Carnegie Tech     2 3 2
Army     3 5 1
Frankin & Marshall     3 5 1
Wesleyan     2 4 1
New Hampshire     2 5 1
Villanova     3 7 0
Springfield Training School     1 5 3
NYU     0 4 0

The 1906 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 1906 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 22Lebanon ValleyW 24–0
September 29Allegheny
  • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 26–0
October 6vs. CarlisleWilliamsport, PAW 4–0
October 13Gettysburg
  • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
T 0–0
October 20at YaleL 0–10[2]
November 3at NavyW 5–05,000
November 12Bellefonte Academy
  • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 12–0
November 17vs. DickinsonWilliamsport, PAW 6–08,000
November 24West Virginia
  • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA (rivalry)
W 10–0
November 29at Western University of PennsylvaniaW 6–0> 8,000[3]

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.
  2. ^ "Yale 10, Penn State 0". The Boston Globe. October 21, 1906. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "State Wins Great Game". Pittsburgh Press. November 30, 1906. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.