1917 Penn State Nittany Lions football team
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American college football season
| 1917 Penn State Nittany Lions football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 5–4 |
| Head coach |
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| Captains | |
| Home stadium | New Beaver Field |
Seasons | |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||
| Pittsburgh | – | 10 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||
| Williams | – | 7 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||
| Yale | – | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||
| Princeton | – | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||
| Syracuse | – | 8 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||
| Army | – | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||
| Rutgers | – | 7 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||
| Penn | – | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Brown | – | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Fordham | – | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Lehigh | – | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Boston College | – | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Swarthmore | – | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Washington & Jefferson | – | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Colgate | – | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Harvard | – | 3 | – | 1 | – | 3 | ||||
| New Hampshire | – | 3 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||
| Dartmouth | – | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Geneva | – | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||
| Penn State | – | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| Buffalo | – | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| NYU | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | 3 | ||||
| Tufts | – | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Carnegie Tech | – | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||
| Bucknell | – | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||
| Lafayette | – | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||
| Holy Cross | – | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| Rhode Island State | – | 2 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||
| Carlisle | – | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||
| Columbia | – | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| Delaware | – | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||
| Cornell | – | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||
| Franklin & Marshall | – | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||
| Villanova | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||
| Temple | – | 0 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||
The 1917 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State College in the 1917 college football season. The team was led by third-year head coach Dick Harlow, with Lawrence Whitney as an assistant coach, his final season. The Nittany Lions played their home games at New Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania.
Schedule
[edit ]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 29 | vs. Army Ambulance Corps | Allentown, PA | W 10–0 | ||
| October 6 | Gettysburg | W 80–0 | |||
| October 13 | St. Bonaventure |
| W 99–0 | ||
| October 20 | at Washington & Jefferson | L 0–7 | |||
| October 27 | West Virginia Wesleyan |
| W 8–7 | ||
| November 3 | at Dartmouth | L 7–10 | |||
| November 10 | Lehigh |
| L 0–9 | ||
| November 17 | Maryland |
| W 57–0 | ||
| November 29 | at Pittsburgh | L 6–28 | 20,000 | [1] |
References
[edit ]- ^ Guy, Richard (November 30, 1917). "Attack of Panther is too Fierce for Dick Harlow's Men". The Gazette Times. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
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