1906 Penn State football team

1906 Penn State Nittany Lions football
Conference	Independent
Record	8–1–1
Head coach	Tom Fennell (3rd season)
Home stadium	Beaver Field

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 Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1906 college football season. 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

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 22	Lebanon Valley	Beaver Field State College, PA	W 24–0
September 29	Allegheny	Beaver Field State College, PA	W 26–0
October 6	vs. Carlisle	Williamsport, PA	W 4–0
October 13	Gettysburg	Beaver Field State College, PA	T 0–0
October 20	at Yale	Yale Field New Haven, CT	L 0–10
November 3	at Navy	Worden Field Annapolis, MD	W 5–0
November 12	Bellefonte Academy	Beaver Field State College, PA	W 12–0
November 17	vs. Dickinson	Williamsport, PA	W 6–0
November 24	West Virginia	Beaver Field State College, PA (rivalry)	W 10–0
November 29	at Pittsburgh	Exposition Park Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)	W 6–0