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{{short description|American college football season}}
{{short description|American college football season}}
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{{Infobox NCAA team season
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|year=1906
| year = 1906
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|team=Penn State Nittany Lions
| team = Penn State
|sport=football
| sport = football
|image=Penn State Football 1906.jpg
| image = Penn State Football 1906.jpg
|image_size=200px
| image_size = 285
|conference=Independent
| conference = Independent
|short_conf=
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| record = 8–1–1
|division=
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| head_coach = [[Tom Fennell]]
|CoachRank=
| hc_year = 3rd
|APRank=
| captain = [[William Thomas Dunn]]
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|record=8–1–1
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| stadium = [[Beaver Field]]
|conf_record=
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| next = [[1907 Penn State Nittany Lions football team|1907]]
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|head_coach=[[Tom Fennell]]
|hc_year= 3rd
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|stadium=Beaver Field
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{{1906 college football independents records}}
{{1906 Eastern college football independents records}}
The '''1906 Penn State Nittany Lions football team''' represented the [[Pennsylvania State University]] in the [[1906 college football season]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Penn State Yearly Results (1905-1909)|publisher=David DeLassus|work=College Football Data Warehouse|accessdate=August 10, 2015|url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/p/penn_state/1905-1909_yearly_results.php}}</ref> The team was coached by [[Tom Fennell]] and played its home games on Beaver Field in [[State College, Pennsylvania]].
The '''1906 Penn State football team''' was an [[American football]] team that represented Pennsylvania State College—now known as [[Pennsylvania State University]]–as an independent during the [[1906 college football season]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Penn State Yearly Results (1905-1909)|publisher=David DeLassus|work=College Football Data Warehouse|access-date=August 10, 2015|url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/p/penn_state/1905-1909_yearly_results.php|archive-date=August 5, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150805073006/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/p/penn_state/1905-1909_yearly_results.php|url-status=dead}}</ref> The team was coached by [[Tom Fennell]] and played its home games on [[Beaver Field]] in [[State College, Pennsylvania]].

Despite the article title, the school did not adopt the Nittany Lion as its mascot until 1907.


==Schedule==
==Schedule==
{{CFB schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 1906
| poll = AP
| timezone = Eastern
| timezone = Eastern


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| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1906|team=Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen|title=Lebanon Valley}}
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1906|team=Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen|title=Lebanon Valley}}
| site_stadium = Beaver Field
| site_stadium = [[Beaver Field]]
| site_cityst = [[State College, PA]]
| site_cityst = [[State College, Pennsylvania|State College, PA]]
| score = 24–0
| score = 24–0
}}
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| away = y
| away = y
| opponent = [[1906 Yale Bulldogs football team|Yale]]
| opponent = [[1906 Yale Bulldogs football team|Yale]]
| site_stadium = [[Yale Field]]
| site_stadium = [[Yale Field (1884)|Yale Field]]
| site_cityst = [[New Haven, CT]]
| site_cityst = [[New Haven, Connecticut|New Haven, CT]]
| score = 0–10
| score = 0–10
| source = <ref>{{cite news|title=Yale 10, Penn State 0|newspaper=The Boston Globe|date=October 21, 1906|page=10|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98196336/yale-10-penn-state-0/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
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| opponent = [[1906 Navy Midshipmen football team|Navy]]
| opponent = [[1906 Navy Midshipmen football team|Navy]]
| site_stadium = [[Worden Field]]
| site_stadium = [[Worden Field]]
| site_cityst = [[Annapolis, MD]]
| site_cityst = [[Annapolis, Maryland|Annapolis, MD]]
| score = 5–0
| score = 5–0
| attend = 5,000
}}
}}
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| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| neutral = y
| neutral = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1906|team=Dickinson Red Devils|title=Dickinson}}
| opponent = [[1906 Dickinson football team|Dickinson]]
| site_stadium =
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = Williamsport, PA
| site_cityst = Williamsport, PA
| score = 6–0
| score = 6–0
| attend = 8,000
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}}
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|{{CFB schedule entry
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| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| opponent = [[1906 West Virginia Mountaineers football team|West Virginia]]
| opponent = [[1906 West Virginia Mountaineers football team|West Virginia]]
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| gamename = [[Penn State–West Virginia football rivalry|rivalry]]
| site_stadium = Beaver Field
| site_stadium = Beaver Field
| site_cityst = State College, PA
| site_cityst = State College, PA
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| gamename = [[Penn State–West Virginia football rivalry|rivalry]]
| score = 10–0
| score = 10–0
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| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| away = y
| away = y
| opponent = [[1906 Pittsburgh Panthers football team|Pittsburgh]]
| opponent = [[1906 Western University of Pennsylvania football team|Western University of Pennsylvania]]
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| gamename = [[Penn State–Pittsburgh football rivalry|rivalry]]
| site_stadium = [[Exposition Park (Pittsburgh)|Exposition Park]]
| site_stadium = [[Exposition Park (Pittsburgh)|Exposition Park]]
| site_cityst = [[Pittsburgh, PA]]
| site_cityst = [[Pittsburgh|Pittsburgh, PA]]
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| gamename = [[Penn State–Pittsburgh football rivalry|rivalry]]
| score = 6–0
| score = 6–0
| attend = > 8,000
| source = <ref>{{cite news|title=State Wins Great Game|newspaper=Pittsburgh Press|date=November 30, 1906|page=22|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53176713/state-wins-great-game/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 04:23, 16 August 2023

1906 Penn State football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–1–1
Head coach
CaptainWilliam Thomas Dunn
Home stadiumBeaver Field
Seasons
← 1905
1907 →
1906 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton   –   9 – 0 – 1
Yale   –   9 – 0 – 1
Haverford   –   7 – 0 – 2
Harvard   –   10 – 1 – 0
Cornell   –   8 – 1 – 2
Lafayette   –   8 – 1 – 1
Penn State   –   8 – 1 – 1
Washington & Jefferson   –   9 – 2 – 0
Swarthmore   –   7 – 2 – 0
Drexel   –   6 – 2 – 0
Tufts   –   6 – 2 – 0
Penn   –   7 – 2 – 3
Carlisle   –   9 – 3 – 0
Brown   –   6 – 3 – 0
Rutgers   –   5 – 2 – 2
Dartmouth   –   6 – 3 – 1
Syracuse   –   6 – 3 – 0
Colgate   –   4 – 2 – 2
Vermont   –   5 – 4 – 0
Fordham   –   5 – 3 – 0
Western U. of Penn.   –   6 – 4 – 0
Holy Cross   –   4 – 3 – 1
Amherst   –   3 – 3 – 1
Lehigh   –   5 – 5 – 1
Bucknell   –   3 – 4 – 1
Dickinson   –   3 – 4 – 2
Carnegie Tech   –   2 – 3 – 2
Army   –   3 – 5 – 1
Frankin & Marshall   –   3 – 5 – 1
Wesleyan   –   2 – 4 – 1
New Hampshire   –   2 – 5 – 1
Villanova   –   3 – 7 – 0
Springfield Training School   –   1 – 5 – 3
NYU   –   0 – 4 – 0

The 1906 Penn State football team was an American football team that represented Pennsylvania State College—now known as Pennsylvania State University–as an independent during the 1906 college football season.[1] The team was coached by Tom Fennell and played its home games on Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Lebanon Valley
W 24–0
September 29Allegheny
  • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 26–0
October 6vs. CarlisleWilliamsport, PAW 4–0
October 13Gettysburg
  • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
T 0–0
October 20at Yale
L 0–10[2]
November 3at Navy
W 5–05,000
November 12Bellefonte Academy
  • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 12–0
November 17vs. DickinsonWilliamsport, PAW 6–08,000
November 24West Virginia
  • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA (rivalry)
W 10–0
November 29at Western University of Pennsylvania
W 6–0> 8,000[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Penn State Yearly Results (1905-1909)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "Yale 10, Penn State 0". The Boston Globe. October 21, 1906. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "State Wins Great Game". Pittsburgh Press. November 30, 1906. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.


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