1928 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1928 Penn State Nittany Lions football Independent 3–5–1 Hugo Bezdek 11th Donn Greenshields Steven Hamas New Beaver Field The 1928 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University as an independent during the 1928 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 29 w 1928 Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen Lebanon Valley New Beaver Field State College, PA 25–0 4,000 October 6 w 1928 Gettysburg Bullets Gettysburg New Beaver Field State College, PA 12–0 5,000 October 13 l Bucknell New Beaver Field State College, PA 0–6 > 10,000 Bucknell Gridders Nip Penn State, 6-0 New York Daily News October 14, 1928 67 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119859073/bucknell-gridders-nip-penn-state-6-0/ Newspapers.com October 20 l y Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA 0–14 65,000 October 27 t y Syracuse New Beaver Field State College, PA rivalry 6–6 15,000 November 3 l y Notre Dame rivalry Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA 0–9 30,000 November 10 w George Washington New Beaver Field State College, PA 50–0 5,000 https://archive.org/details/gwu_hatchet_19281114 The University Hatchet Despite gallant fight G.E. goes down before attack of Penn eleven November 14, 1928 February 13, 2021 Internet Archivehttps://www.newspapers.com/clip/70397719/penn-state-wallops-george-washington/ The Morning Call Penn State wallops George Washington November 11, 1928 February 13, 2021 Newspapers.com November 17 l y Lafayette Fisher Field Easton, PA 0–7 Lafayette Wins: Nittany Lions and Leopard Engage in Bitter Duel With Easton Eleven Securing Triumph by a 7-0 Score Allentown Morning Call November 18, 1928 13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call-lafayette-wins-nittany/166800502/ Newspapers.com November 29 l y Pittsburgh Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA rivalry 0–26 32,209 Pitt Hands State 26 to 0 Lacing In Turkey Day Clash Pittsburgh Post-Gazette November 30, 1928 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30005244/pitt_hands_state_26_to_0_lacing_in/ Newspapers.com References Penn State Category:Penn State Nittany Lions football seasons Penn State Nittany Lions football