1892 Penn State football team

The 1892 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 1892 college football season.[1] The team was coached by George Hoskins and played its home games on the Old Main lawn in University Park, Pennsylvania.

1892 Penn State football
ConferenceIndependent
1892 record5–1
Head coach
CaptainGus Reed
Home stadiumOld Main lawn
1892 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Yale    13 0 0
Washington & Jefferson    4 0 0
Colgate    3 0 0
Penn    15 1 0
Cornell    10 1 0
Harvard    10 1 0
Princeton    12 2 0
Penn State    5 1 0
Tufts    8 2 0
Navy    5 2 0
Army    3 1 1
Swarthmore    7 3 0
Western Univ. Penn.    4 2 0
Franklin & Marshall    4 3 0
Brown    4 4 2
Bucknell    2 2 0
Fordham    2 2 0
Geneva    3 3 0
Stevens    1 1 0
Massachusetts    4 6 2
Rutgers    3 5 1
Lafayette    5 7 0
Lehigh    3 6 0
Delaware    1 2 2
Wesleyan    1 7 1
Drexel    0 1 0
NYU    0 1 0
Syracuse    0 8 1

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 1at PennPhiladelphia, PAL 0–20[2]
October 27Wyoming SeminaryW 40–0
November 5Pittsburgh Athletic Club
  • Old Main
  • State College, PA
W 16–0
November 12Bucknell
  • Old Main
  • State College, PA
W 18–0
November 23vs. LafayetteWilkes-Barre, PAW 18–0
November 25vs. DickinsonHarrisburg, PAW 16–0

References

  1. "Penn State Yearly Results (1890-1894)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
  2. "College Players Kick the Leather". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 2, 1892. p. 7 via Newspapers.com.
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