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1915 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

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1915 Penn State Nittany Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2
Head coach
CaptainBill Wood
Home stadiumNew Beaver Field
Seasons
← 1914
1916 →
1915 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cornell     9 0 0
Pittsburgh     8 0 0
Columbia     5 0 0
Harvard     8 1 0
Carnegie Tech     7 1 0
Rutgers     7 1 0
Villanova     6 1 0
Washington & Jefferson     8 1 1
Colgate     5 1 0
Syracuse     9 1 2
Dartmouth     7 1 1
Tufts     5 1 2
Penn State     7 2 0
Lafayette     8 3 0
Princeton     6 2 0
Franklin & Marshall     6 2 0
Temple     3 1 1
Geneva     6 3 0
Wesleyan     6 3 0
Allegheny     5 3 0
Swarthmore     5 3 0
Army     5 3 1
Lehigh     6 4 0
Holy Cross     3 2 2
Brown     5 4 1
Fordham     4 4 0
NYU     4 4 1
Middlebury     3 4 2
Muhlenberg     4 5 0
Yale     4 5 0
Boston College     3 4 0
Penn     3 5 2
WPI     3 5 1
Buffalo     3 5 0
Carlisle     3 6 2
Rhode Island State     3 5 0
New Hampshire     3 6 1
Gettysburg     3 6 0
Rochester     3 6 0
Bucknell     2 6 3
Vermont     1 4 2
Williams     1 7 0

The 1915 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1915 college football season.[1] The season was the first coached by Dick Harlow, with Lawrence Whitney as an assistant coach. The Nittany Lions played their home games in New Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Westminster (PA)W 26–0
October 2Lebanon Valley
  • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 13–0
October 9at PennW 13–3
October 16Gettysburg
  • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 27–12
October 23West Virginia Wesleyan
  • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 28–0
October 30at HarvardL 0–1322,000
November 5Lehigh
  • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 7–0
November 13at Lafayette
W 33–3
November 25at PittsburghL 0–2030,000[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Penn State Yearly Results (1915-1919)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
  2. ^ Gibson, Florent (November 26, 1915). "Scoring 20 Points on Blue and White, Pitt Finishes Year with Clean Record". The Pittsburgh Post. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.