1929 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1929 Penn State Nittany Lions football Independent 6–3 Hugo Bezdek 12th Jack Martin New Beaver Field The 1929 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University as an independent during the 1929 college football season. The team was coached by Hugo Bezdek and played its home games in New Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania. Schedule Eastern September 28 w 1929 Niagara Purple Eagles Niagara New Beaver Field State College, PA 16–0 4,000 October 5 w 1929 Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen Lebanon Valley New Beaver Field State College, PA 15–0 4,000 October 12 w Marshall New Beaver Field State College, PA 26–7 5,000 October 19 l y NYU Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY 0–7 35,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79954501/violet-bloom-but-lion-fails-to-roar/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Violet bloom but Lion fails to roar October 20, 1929 June 20, 2021 Newspapers.com October 26 w y Lafayette New Beaver Field State College, PA 6–3 10,000 November 2 w y Syracuse Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY rivalry 6–4 12,000 November 9 w y Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA 19–7 60,000 November 16 l Bucknell New Beaver Field State College, PA 6–27 12,000 Bisons Rout Lions, 27 To 6 The Sunday News Lancaster, Pennsylvania November 17, 1929 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97837900/bisons-rout-lions-27-to-6/ Newspapers.com November 28 l y Pittsburgh Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA rivalry 7–20 25,755 Sell Jack Pitt Defeats State, 20 to 7, In Hard Game Pittsburgh Post-Gazette November 29, 1929 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84004203/pitt-defeats-state-20-to-7-in-hard-gam/ Newspapers.com References Penn State Category:Penn State Nittany Lions football seasons Penn State Nittany Lions football