1964 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

The 1964 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1964 NCAA University Division football season.[1] The team was coached by Rip Engle and played its home games in Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania.

1964 Penn State Nittany Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. 14
1964 record6–4
Head coach
Home stadiumBeaver Stadium
(Capacity: 46,284)
1964 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Notre Dame      9 1 0
Florida State      9 1 1
Colgate      7 2 0
Georgia Tech      7 3 0
Syracuse      7 4 0
Villanova      6 2 0
Boston College      6 3 0
Southern Miss      6 3 0
New Mexico State      6 4 0
Penn State      6 4 0
Memphis State      5 4 0
Utah State      5 4 1
Holy Cross      5 5 0
Buffalo      4 4 1
Colorado State      5 6 0
Air Force      4 5 1
Miami (FL)      4 5 1
Xavier      4 5 1
Army      4 6 0
Idaho      4 6 0
West Texas State      4 6 0
San Jose State      4 6 0
Pittsburgh      3 5 2
Navy      3 6 1
Dayton      3 7 0
Detroit      3 7 0
Boston University      2 7 0
Houston      2 6 1
Texas Western      0 8 2
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19No. 10 NavyL 8–21
September 26at UCLAL 14–21
October 3Oregon
  • Beaver Stadium
  • University Park, PA
L 14–22
October 10at ArmyW 6–2
October 17No. 7 Syracuse
  • Beaver Stadium
  • University Park, PA (rivalry)
L 14–21
October 24at West VirginiaW 37–8
October 31Maryland
  • Beaver Stadium
  • University Park, PA (rivalry)
W 17–9
November 7at No. 2 Ohio StateW 27–084,279[2]
November 14at HoustonW 24–7
November 21Pittsburgh
  • Beaver Stadium
  • University Park, PA (rivalry)
W 28–0
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "Penn State Yearly Results (1960-1964)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
  2. "Penn State Dumps OSU From Unbeaten Ranks, 27-0". The Sunday Times Recorder. November 8, 1964. p. 1D via Newspapers.com.
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