1900 Penn State football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–6–1
Head coach
CaptainHenny Scholl
Home stadiumBeaver Field
Seasons
← 1899
1901 →
1900 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale     12 0 0
Penn     12 1 0
Harvard     10 1 0
Cornell     10 2 0
Geneva     5 1 1
Lafayette     9 2 0
Syracuse     7 2 1
Princeton     8 3 0
Drexel     5 2 0
Fordham     3 1 1
Army     7 3 1
Brown     7 3 1
Columbia     7 3 1
Villanova     5 2 2
Washington & Jefferson     6 3 1
Swarthmore     6 3 2
Holy Cross     5 3 1
Carlisle     6 4 1
Buffalo     3 2 2
Dickinson     5 4 0
Western Univ. of Penn     5 4 0
Bucknell     4 4 1
Pittsburgh College     3 3 1
Rutgers     4 4 0
Vermont     4 4 1
Lehigh     5 6 0
Frankin & Marshall     4 5 0
Temple     3 4 1
Penn State     4 6 1
Amherst     4 7 1
Dartmouth     2 4 2
NYU     3 6 1
Tufts     3 6 1
Wesleyan     3 6 1
New Hampshire     1 5 1
Colgate     2 8 0
CCNY     0 1 0

The 1900 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 1900 college football season.[1] The team was coached by Pop Golden and played its home games in Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23SusquehannaW 17–0
September 29vs. Western University of PennsylvaniaBellefonte, PA (rivalry)W 12–01,000[2]
October 6at ArmyT 0–0
October 10at PrincetonPrinceton, NJL 0–26[3][4]
October 17at PennL 5–17
October 20at DickinsonCarlisle, PAL 0–18
October 27at Duquesne Country and Athletic ClubL 0–291,500[5]
November 3vs. BucknellWilliamsport, PAW 6–0
November 10at NavyL 0–44
November 17Gettysburg
  • Beaver Field
  • State College, PA
W 44–0
November 293:45 p.m.at Buffalo
L 0–10[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Penn State Yearly Results (1900-1904)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "Fine Showing By The WUPs". The Pittsburg Post. September 30, 1900. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Princeton's Strong Game". The New York Times. October 11, 1900. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Princeton, 26; State College, 0". Daily Princetonian. October 11, 1900. p. 1.
  5. ^ "Plucky State Bites the Dust". The Pittsburg Post. October 28, 1900. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Grandest Struggle Of The Local Season". Buffalo Courier. Buffalo, New York. November 30, 1900. p. 9. Retrieved April 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "U. Of B.'s Victory". The Buffalo Commercial. Buffalo, New York. November 30, 1900. p. 6. Retrieved April 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.