1936 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1936 Penn State Nittany Lions football Independent 3–5 Bob Higgins 7th Chuck Cherundolo New Beaver Field The 1936 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University as an independent during the 1936 college football season. Schedule 1936 AP Eastern October 3 w 1936 Muhlenberg Mules Muhlenberg New Beaver Field State College, PA 45–0 7,535 October 10 l y Villanova New Beaver Field State College, PA 0–13 9,593 October 17 l y Lehigh Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA 6–7 October 24 l y Cornell Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY 7–13 6,000 October 31 w Syracuse New Beaver Field State College, PA rivalry 18–0 7,137 November 7 l y Pittsburgh 5 Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA rivalry 7–34 15,692 November 14 l y Penn 11 Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA 12–19 40,000 November 21 w Bucknell New Beaver Field State College, PA 14–0 9,227–12,000 Penn State Eleven Slays Old Jinx and Defeats Bucknell Rival, 14 to 0 The Philadelphia Inquirer November 22, 1936 S5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97769127/penn-state-eleven-slays-old-jinx-and/ Newspapers.com References Penn State Category:Penn State Nittany Lions football seasons Penn State Nittany Lions football