1933 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

The 1933 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State College in the 1933 college football season.[1] The team was coached by Bob Higgins and played its home games in New Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania.

1933 Penn State Nittany Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–3–1
Head coach
CaptainTom Slusser
Home stadiumNew Beaver Field
Seasons
← 1932
1934 →
1933 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 Princeton     9 0 0
Duquesne     10 1 0
No. 9 Army     9 1 0
Boston College     8 1 0
Columbia     8 1 0
Pittsburgh     8 1 0
Colgate     6 1 1
Bucknell     7 2 0
Fordham     6 2 0
Tufts     6 2 0
Villanova     7 2 1
Harvard     5 2 1
Drexel     5 3 0
Massachusetts State     5 3 0
Temple     5 3 0
Manhattan     5 3 1
Cornell     4 3 0
Carnegie Tech     4 3 2
La Salle     3 3 2
Syracuse     4 4 0
Yale     4 4 0
Penn State     3 3 1
Brown     3 5 0
Vermont     3 5 0
Franklin & Marshall     4 5 0
NYU     2 4 1
Penn     2 4 1
Northeastern     1 3 1
Boston University     2 5 0
Washington & Jefferson     2 7 1
CCNY     1 5 1
Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
October 7Lebanon ValleyW 32–63,000
October 14Muhlenberg
  • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
L 0–34,000
October 21Lehigh 
  • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 33–05,000
October 28at ColumbiaL 0–33
November 4at SyracuseL 6–1210,000
November 11Johns Hopkins
  • New Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 40–65,000
November 18at PennT 6–620,000
  •  Homecoming

References

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  1. ^ "Penn State Yearly Results (1930-1934)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2015.