1913 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

American college football season

1913 Penn State Nittany Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–6
Head coach
  • Bill Hollenback (4th season)
CaptainShorty Miller
Home stadiumNew Beaver Field
Seasons
← 1912
1914 →
1913 Eastern college football independents records
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard     9 0 0
Carlisle     10 1 1
Washington & Jefferson     10 0 1
Army     8 1 0
Dartmouth     7 1 0
Tufts     7 1 0
Colgate     6 1 1
Franklin & Marshall     6 2 0
Pittsburgh     6 2 1
Princeton     5 2 1
Yale     5 2 3
Rutgers     6 3 0
Penn     6 3 1
Villanova     4 2 1
Lehigh     5 3 0
Bucknell     6 4 0
Cornell     5 4 1
Boston College     4 3 1
Syracuse     6 4 0
Fordham     3 3 2
Geneva     4 4 0
Lafayette     4 5 1
Brown     4 5 0
Duquesne     3 5 1
Carnegie Tech     2 4 1
Holy Cross     3 6 0
Temple     1 3 2
Penn State     2 6 0
Rhode Island State     2 6 0
Vermont     1 5 0
NYU     0 8 0

The 1913 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1913 college football season.[1] The team was coached by Bill Hollenback and played its home games in New Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania. Following a 26-game unbeaten streak for Hollenback (not the program, which had losses in 1910), the Nittany Lions closed out the 1913 season with six straight losses.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Carnegie TechW 49–0
October 11Gettysburg
  • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 16–0
October 18at Washington & JeffersonL 0–177,000[2]
October 25at HarvardL 0–29
November 1at PennL 0–17
November 7Notre Dame
  • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA (rivalry)
L 7–14
November 15at NavyL 0–10
November 27at PittsburghL 6–718,000[3]

References

  1. ^ "Penn State Yearly Results (1910-1914)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "W. and J. Wins Decisively Over Penn State Eleven". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 19, 1913. p. 18. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Small Score Wins For Pitt on Wet Field". The Pitt Weekly. Vol. 4, no. 10. December 5, 1913. p. 3. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
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