1975 Penn State Nittany Lions football team information
American college football season
1975Penn State Nittany Lions football
Eastern champion
Sugar Bowl, L 6–13 vs. Alabama
Conference
Independent
Ranking
Coaches
No. 10
AP
No. 10
Record
9–3
Head coach
Joe Paterno (10th season)
Offensive scheme
I formation
Defensive coordinator
Jim O'Hora (10th season)
Base defense
4–3
Captains
Greg Buttle
John Quinn
Tom Rafferty
Home stadium
Beaver Stadium
Seasons
← 1974
1976 →
1975 NCAA Division I independents football records
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
Rutgers
–
9
–
2
–
0
No. 10 Penn State
–
9
–
3
–
0
No. 20 West Virginia
–
9
–
3
–
0
Notre Dame
–
8
–
3
–
0
Virginia Tech
–
8
–
3
–
0
No. 15 Pittsburgh
–
8
–
4
–
0
Boston College
–
7
–
4
–
0
Georgia Tech
–
7
–
4
–
0
Memphis State
–
7
–
4
–
0
Navy
–
7
–
4
–
0
North Texas State
–
7
–
4
–
0
Southern Miss
–
7
–
4
–
0
South Carolina
–
7
–
5
–
0
Colgate
–
6
–
4
–
0
Cincinnati
–
6
–
5
–
0
Hawaii
–
6
–
5
–
0
Syracuse
–
6
–
5
–
0
Temple
–
6
–
5
–
0
Utah State
–
6
–
5
–
0
Indiana State
–
5
–
5
–
0
Dayton
–
5
–
6
–
0
Northeast Louisiana
–
4
–
6
–
1
Tulane
–
4
–
7
–
0
Villanova
–
4
–
7
–
0
Florida State
–
3
–
8
–
0
Air Force
–
2
–
8
–
1
Houston
–
2
–
8
–
0
Miami (FL)
–
2
–
8
–
0
Army
–
2
–
9
–
0
Marshall
–
2
–
9
–
0
Southern Illinois
–
1
–
9
–
1
Holy Cross
–
1
–
10
–
0
Louisville
–
1
–
10
–
0
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1975 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1975 NCAA Division I football season.[1] The team was coached by Joe Paterno and played its home games in Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania.
^"Penn State Yearly Results (1975-1979)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
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