1965 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

The 1965 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented Penn State University during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season.[1] It was Rip Engle's last season as head coach of Penn State.

1965 Penn State Nittany Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
1965 record5–5
Head coach
Home stadiumBeaver Stadium
(Capacity: 46,284)
1965 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
New Mexico State      8 2 0
Utah State      8 2 0
Xavier      8 2 0
Texas Western      8 3 0
No. 9 Notre Dame      7 2 1
Southern Miss      7 2 0
Syracuse      7 3 0
VPI      7 3 0
Georgia Tech      7 3 1
Boston College      6 4 0
West Texas State      6 4 0
Boston University      5 3 1
Buffalo      5 3 2
Miami (FL)      5 4 1
Penn State      5 5 0
Memphis State      5 5 0
San Jose State      5 5 0
Navy      4 4 2
Colgate      4 5 1
Florida State      4 5 1
Army      4 5 1
Houston      4 5 1
Colorado State      4 6 0
Air Force      3 6 1
Pittsburgh      3 7 0
Dayton      3 7 0
Holy Cross      2 7 1
Villanova      1 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 25Michigan StateL 0–23
October 2UCLA
  • Beaver Stadium
  • University Park, PA
L 22–24
October 9at Boston CollegeW 17–0
October 16at SyracuseL 21–28
October 23West Virginia
  • Beaver Stadium
  • University Park, PA (rivalry)
W 44–6
October 30at CaliforniaL 17–21
November 6Kent State
  • Beaver Stadium
  • University Park, PA
W 21–6
November 13Navy
  • Beaver Stadium
  • University Park, PA
W 14–6
November 20at PittsburghL 27–30
December 4at MarylandW 19–7
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "Penn State Yearly Results (1965-1969)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
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