1909–10 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team

1909–10 Penn State Nittany Lions men's basketball
Conference	Independent
Record	8–6
Head coach	student coaches
Captain	Burke Hermann
Home arena	Armory

1909–10 IAAUS men's basketball independents standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Columbia		–			–			11	–	0		1.000
Oklahoma		–			–			8	–	0		1.000
Virginia Tech		–			–			11	–	0		1.000
Wake Forest		–			–			1	–	0		1.000
Army		–			–			14	–	1		.933
Ohio State		–			–			11	–	1		.917
Navy		–			–			10	–	1		.909
Fordham		–			–			16	–	2		.889
Canisius		–			–			15	–	2		.882
Utah		–			–			17	–	3		.850
North Dakota State		–			–			11	–	2		.846
Brigham Young		–			–			9	–	2		.818
Niagara		–			–			13	–	3		.813
Washington State		–			–			12	–	3		.800
Kansas State		–			–			11	–	3		.786
Vanderbilt		–			–			10	–	3		.769
Lehigh		–			–			6	–	2		.750
Seton Hall		–			–			6	–	2		.750
St. John's (NY)		–			–			15	–	5		.750
Virginia		–			–			12	–	4		.750
New York University		–			–			12	–	4		.750
Allegheny		–			–			8	–	3		.727
Notre Dame		–			–			10	–	4		.714
Washington		–			–			14	–	6		.700
Georgia		–			–			2	–	1		.667
Michigan State		–			–			10	–	5		.667
Montana State		–			–			6	–	3		.667
Rhode Island		–			–			6	–	3		.667
Wisc.–Stevens Point		–			–			2	–	1		.667
Auburn		–			–			11	–	6		.647
Colgate		–			–			9	–	5		.643
Illinois State		–			–			8	–	5		.615
Cincinnati		–			–			3	–	2		.600
Dartmouth		–			–			6	–	4		.600
Maine		–			–			6	–	4		.600
Bucknell		–			–			7	–	5		.583
Colorado		–			–			7	–	5		.583
Grove City		–			–			7	–	5		.583
Wabash		–			–			7	–	5		.583
Penn State		–			–			8	–	6		.571
Oregon State		–			–			7	–	3		.700
Cornell		–			–			7	–	6		.538
Princeton		–			–			7	–	6		.538
Pennsylvania		–			–			11	–	10		.524
Arizona		–			–			2	–	2		.500
Trinity		–			–			4	–	4		.500
Oklahoma State		–			–			3	–	3		.500
Wyoming		–			–			3	–	3		.500
Idaho		–			–			8	–	9		.471
Tennessee		–			–			7	–	8		.467
Bradley		–			–			6	–	7		.462
Texas		–			–			6	–	7		.462
Dayton		–			–			5	–	6		.455
Mount Union		–			–			8	–	10		.444
Butler		–			–			3	–	4		.429
Georgetown		–			–			5	–	7		.417
Temple		–			–			4	–	6		.400
Brown		–			–			5	–	9		.357
Kentucky		–			–			4	–	8		.333
Manhattan		–			–			7	–	15		.318
Utah State		–			–			3	–	7		.300
Ohio		–			–			8	–	11		.421
Yale		–			–			4	–	11		.267
William & Mary		–			–			8	–	11		.421
Syracuse		–			–			3	–	11		.214
Indiana State		–			–			2	–	9		.182
Oregon		–			–			1	–	5		.167
Ole Miss		–			–			0	–	7		.000
South Carolina		–			–			0	–	1		.000
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1909–10 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team represented Penn State University during the 1909–10 college men's basketball season. The team finished with a final record of 8–6.

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site city, state
12/10/1909*	Harrisburg Athletic Club	W 44–13	1–0
12/15/1909*	at Pennsylvania	L 17–28	1–1
12/16/1909*	at Pratt Institute	W 24–19	2–1
12/17/1909*	at Columbia	L 13–19	2–2
12/18/1909*	at Army	L 20–22	2–3
1/14/1910*	Wyoming Seminary	W 54–17	3–3
1/20/1910*	Pittsburgh Collegians	L 37–40	3–4
1/29/1910*	at Cornell	L 17–20	3–5
2/7/1910*	Allegheny	W 34–20	4–5
2/18/1910*	Swarthmore	W 20–17	5–5
2/19/1910*	at Swarthmore	L 20–26	5–6
2/21/1910*	at Harrisburg Athletic Club	W 44–37	6–6
2/24/1910*	Bucknell	W 53–13	7–6
3/11/1910*	at Bucknell	W 23–10	8–6
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.