1989 Penn Quakers football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1989 Penn Quakers football Ivy League Ivy 4–6 2–5 Gary Steele 1st Dick Maloney 4th Bryan Keys Steve Johnson Franklin Field The 1989 Penn Quakers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. It tied for second-to-last in the Ivy League. Penn played its home games at Franklin Field on the university's campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. History In its first year under head coach Gary Steele, the team compiled a 4–6 record and was outscored 229 to 171.Football Fact Book: All-Time Year-by-Year University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pa. 159 June 20, 2020 https://pennathletics.com/sports/2019/8/25/football-fact-book.aspx Bryan Keys and Steve Johnson were the team captains.Football Fact Book: All-Time Team Captains University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pa. 98 June 20, 2020 https://pennathletics.com/sports/2019/8/25/football-fact-book.aspx Penn's 2–5 conference record earned a three-way tie for fifth in the Ivy League standings. The Quakers were outscored 172 to 107 by Ivy opponents.https://ivyleague.com/documents/2017/8/23/3_Year_By_Year_History_2017.pdf?id=2998 Ivy League Football Media Guide Year-by-Year History Ivy League Princeton, N.J. 2017 July 10, 2020 33 Schedule y y y AP 1989 September 16 @ Colgate<ncg> Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY L 14 21 3,000 Quakers Fall, 21-14, to Colgate Joe Juliano September 17, 1989 1-E The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57644776/1989-colgate-penn/ September 23 Lafayette<ncg> Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA W 25 12 11,513 Keys Leads Penn Past Lafayette Joe Juliano September 24, 1989 1-D The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57646091/1989-lafayette-penn/ October 7 @ Columbia Wien Stadium New York, NY W 24 21 5,315 Penn Survives Columbia Scare, Triumphs, 24-21 Joe Juliano October 8, 1989 15-E The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57666738/1989-columbia-penn/ October 14 Brown Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA W 32 30 10,879 Keys' Record Afternoon Leads Penn over Brown Joe Juliano October 15, 1989 11-E The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57673136/1989-brown-penn/ October 21 Bucknell<ncg> Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA W 25 24 21,807 Quakers Hold Off Bucknell, 25-24 Joe Juliano October 22, 1989 11-E The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57674165/1989-bucknell-penn/ October 28 @ Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT L 22 23 18,745 Yale Wins with 10 Seconds Left; Perks' 28-Yard Kick Tops Penn George Smith October 29, 1989 C17 The Hartford Courant Hartford, Conn. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57675207/1989-penn-yale/ November 4 Princeton Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry) L 8 30 38,106 Princeton Within One Win of Ivy Crown; Tigers Shake Quakers Bob Knobelman November 5, 1989 E1 The Home News New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57680110/1989-penn-princeton/ November 11 @ Harvard Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry) L 15 24 12,600 Penn Again Fails to Mesh and Falls to Harvard Joe Juliano November 12, 1989 13-E The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57681122/1989-harvard-penn/ November 18 Dartmouth Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA L 0 24 8,207 Quakers Lay a Colossal Egg vs. Big Green Joe Juliano November 19, 1989 11-E The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57682815/1989-dartmouth-penn/ Thanksgiving November 23 Cornell Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry) L 6 20 10,126 Penn Ends Season with Another Loss Joe Juliano November 24, 1989 1-D The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57683773/1989-cornell-penn/ References Penn Category:Penn Quakers football seasons Penn Quakers football