1950 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1950 Penn State Nittany Lions football Independent 5–3–1 Rip Engle 1st Owen Dougherty New Beaver Field The 1950 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University as an independent during the 1950 college football season. The team was coached by Rip Engle and played its home games in New Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania. Schedule 1950 AP Eastern September 30 w Georgetown New Beaver Field State College, PA 34–14 16,617 Penn State Crushes Hoyas, 34-14 Bob Drum October 1, 1950 42 The Pittsburgh Press Pittsburgh, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67374333/1950-georgetown-psu/ October 7 l y Army 4 Michie Stadium West Point, NY 7–41 26,562 October 14 l y Syracuse Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY rivalry 7–27 17,500 October 21 l y Nebraska Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE 0–19 38,000 October 28 t y Temple New Beaver Field State College, PA 7–7 20,428–20,782 Temple Ties Penn State Stan Baumgartner October 29, 1950 S1 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67380389/1950-temple-psu/ November 4 w y Boston College Braves Field Boston, MA 20–13 8,503 November 11 w West Virginia New Beaver Field State College, PA rivalry 27–0 16,338 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sunday-news-penn-state-turns-back-west-v/137522902/ Sunday News Penn State turns back West Virginia 27 to 0 November 12, 1950 December 27, 2023 Newspapers.com November 18 w Rutgers New Beaver Field State College, PA 18–14 15,299 Penn State Beats Rutgers in Final Period, 18-14 November 19, 1950 41 The Pittsburgh Press Pittsburgh, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67403794/1950-rutgers-psu/ December 2 w y Pittsburgh Forbes Field Pittsburgh, PA rivalry 21–20 7,000–12,250 Carl Hughes Lions Win When Bolkovac Fails To Kick Extra Point The Pittsburgh Press December 3, 1950 41 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-press-lions-win-2120/151873686/ July 23, 2024 Newspapers.com References Penn State Category:Penn State Nittany Lions football seasons Penn State Nittany Lions football