1954 Penn State Nittany Lions football team information
American college football season
1954Penn State Nittany Lions football
Conference
Independent
Ranking
Coaches
No. 16
AP
No. 20
Record
7–2
Head coach
Rip Engle (5th season)
Captain
Don Balthaser, Jim Garrity
Home stadium
New Beaver Field
Seasons
← 1953
1955 →
1954 Eastern college football independents records
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
Hobart
–
8
–
0
–
0
Juniata
–
8
–
0
–
0
Pennsylvania Military
–
7
–
0
–
0
Trinity (CT)
–
7
–
0
–
0
Worcester Tech
–
6
–
0
–
0
Carnegie Tech
–
7
–
0
–
1
Boston College
–
8
–
1
–
0
Boston University
–
7
–
2
–
0
Hofstra
–
7
–
2
–
0
No. 20 Penn State
–
7
–
2
–
0
Tufts
–
6
–
2
–
0
Brown
–
6
–
2
–
1
Drexel
–
5
–
2
–
0
Bucknell
–
6
–
3
–
0
Colgate
–
5
–
2
–
2
Princeton
–
5
–
3
–
1
Yale
–
5
–
3
–
1
Cornell
–
5
–
4
–
0
Harvard
–
4
–
3
–
1
Syracuse
–
4
–
4
–
0
Pittsburgh
–
4
–
5
–
0
Franklin & Marshall
–
3
–
5
–
0
Temple
–
3
–
5
–
0
Dartmouth
–
3
–
6
–
0
Holy Cross
–
3
–
7
–
0
Buffalo
–
2
–
7
–
0
Fordham
–
1
–
7
–
1
Columbia
–
1
–
8
–
0
Villanova
–
1
–
9
–
0
Penn
–
0
–
9
–
0
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1954 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1954 college football season.[1] The team was coached by Rip Engle and played its home games in New Beaver Field in University Park, Pennsylvania.
^"Penn State Yearly Results (1950-1954)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
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