1926 Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer team

Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer 1926 season August 2023 1926 Penn State Nittany Lions soccer Penn_State_Athletics_wordmark.svg 250 Intercollegiate Soccer Football Association ISFA 5–1–1 5–0–0 William Jeffrey 1st New Beaver Field ISFA League Co-National Champion The 1926 Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer team represented Pennsylvania State University during the 1926 season playing in the Intercollegiate Soccer League. It was the program's 16th season fielding a men's varsity soccer team. The 1926 season is William Jeffrey's first year at the helm. Background Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer The 1926 season was the Nittany Lions' 16th season as a varsity soccer program, and their first season playing in the Intercollegiate Soccer Football Association League. The team was led by first year head coach, William Jeffrey, who had previously served as the head coach for the professional soccer team, Altoona Works. William Jeffrey was hired after the departure of former head coach Ralph G. Leonard. The arrival of Jeffrey came on Monday, September 13, 1926.New Soccer Coach Conducts Drills https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1926-09-17/ed-1/seq-1/#sort=date&city=&rows=20&words=soccer+SOCCER&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=9&date1=01%2F01%2F1926&county=&date2=5%2F31%2F1927&frequency=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&andtext=&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1 21 April 2021 Penn State Collegian 17 September 1926 At the beginning of the 1926 season the initial Intercollegiate Soccer League was dissolved. Penn State, who had long to be admitted to the league was extended an invitation to be a part of the next version of the former league called the Intercollegiate Soccer Football Association. The ISFA was created as a broader organization and governing body that would be support a for collegiate soccer play across the country. Receiving an invitation to join the association alongside Penn State were Lehigh, Army, Lafayette, Navy, Colgate, Dartmouth, Williams, Amherst, Wesley and all six former members of the Intercollegiate Soccer League. Under the new rules of the association Penn State would be required to play four members of the organization during each season. Instead of a league title, national championships would be awarded by the association at the end of each season.Penn State Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1926-01-19/ed-1/seq-2/#sort=date&city=State+College&rows=20&words=soccer+Soccer&language=&sequence=0&lccn=&index=0&date1=01%2F01%2F1926&county=&date2=12%2F31%2F1926&frequency=&ortext=Soccer&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&andtext=&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1 25 June 2020 31 Penn State Collegian 19 January 1926 21College Extended Soccer League Bid https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1926-02-05/ed-1/seq-1/#sort=date&city=&rows=20&words=SOCCER&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=1&date1=01%2F01%2F1926&county=&date2=5%2F31%2F1927&frequency=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&andtext=&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1 21 April 2021 Penn State Collegian 5 February 1926 In their first season in the new league the Nittany Lions were crowned Co-National Champions by the Intercollegiate Soccer Football Association along with Princeton and Haverford. The team was the only in the league to remain undefeated.They Won Their Letters https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1927-01-14/ed-1/seq-2/#sort=date&city=&rows=20&words=booters+soccer+Soccer&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=1&date1=01%2F01%2F1927&county=&date2=5%2F31%2F1928&frequency=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&andtext=&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1 21 April 2021 Penn State Collegian 14 January 1927 Squad Roster Schedule yes yes no |- !colspan=8 style="Penn State Nittany Lions #FFFFFF"| Preseason |- l October 16 2:30 p.m. yes Altoona Works New Beaver Field State College, PA 3–1 0–1–0 0–0–0 |- !colspan=8 style="Penn State Nittany Lions #FFFFFF"| Regular season |- w October 23 10:00 a.m. yes Syracuse New Beaver Field State College, PA 5–1 1–1–0 1–0–0 w October 30 no yes Penn River Field Philadelphia, PA 1–0 2–1–0 2–0–0 t November 6 2:30 p.m. yes Toronto New Beaver Field State College, PA 2-2 500 2–1–1 2–0–0 w November 13 10:00 a.m. no Navy New Beaver Field State College, PA 5-1 3–1–1 3–0–0 w November 20 1:00 p.m. no Springfield College New Beaver Field State College, PA 2-0 4–1–1 4–0–0 w November 29 no Swarthmore New Beaver Field State College, PA 4-0 5–1–1 5–0–0 schedule Altoona To Open Lion Soccer Schedule Here https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1926-10-15/ed-1/seq-1/#sort=date&city=&rows=20&words=booters+SOCCER+soccer&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=14&date1=01%2F01%2F1926&county=&date2=5%2F31%2F1927&frequency=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&andtext=&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1 21 April 2021 Penn State Collegian 15 October 1926Lion Soccerman Lose to Altoona https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1926-10-19/ed-1/seq-1/#sort=date&city=&rows=20&words=soccer+Soccer+SOCCERMEN&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=16&date1=01%2F01%2F1926&county=&date2=5%2F31%2F1927&frequency=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&andtext=&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1 21 April 2021 Penn State Collegian 19 October 1926Soccermen Battle Orange Tomorrow https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1926-10-22/ed-1/seq-1/#sort=date&city=&rows=20&words=booters+Booters+soccer+Soccer+SOCCERMEN&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=17&date1=01%2F01%2F1926&county=&date2=5%2F31%2F1927&frequency=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&andtext=&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1 21 April 2021 Penn State Collegian 22 October 1926Nittany Booters Upset Syracuse https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1926-10-26/ed-1/seq-1/#sort=date&city=&rows=20&words=booters+soccer+Soccer&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=18&date1=01%2F01%2F1926&county=&date2=5%2F31%2F1927&frequency=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&andtext=&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1 21 April 2021 Penn State Collegian 26 October 1926Booters to Open League Schedule Against Quakers https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1926-10-29/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=01%2F01%2F1926&city=&rows=20&andtext=&words=soccer+Soccer&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=0&sort=date&county=&date2=5%2F31%2F1927&frequency=&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2 21 April 2021 Penn State Collegian 29 October 1926Nittany Booter Score Lone Goal to Best U. of P. in League Match https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1926-11-02/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=01%2F01%2F1926&city=&rows=20&andtext=&words=BOOTERS+soccer+soccermen&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=2&sort=date&county=&date2=5%2F31%2F1927&frequency=&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2 21 April 2021 Penn State Collegian 2 November 1926Lion Soccermen Primed For Toronto University https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1926-11-05/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=01%2F01%2F1926&city=&rows=20&andtext=&words=Soccermen&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=4&sort=date&county=&date2=5%2F31%2F1927&frequency=&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2 21 April 2021 Penn State Collegian 5 November 1926Blue and White Soccermen Fight to 2-2 Tie With Toronto Visitors https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1926-11-09/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=01%2F01%2F1926&city=&rows=20&andtext=&words=booters+Booters+soccer+SOCCERMEN&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=6&sort=date&county=&date2=5%2F31%2F1927&frequency=&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2 21 April 2021 Penn State Collegian 9 November 1926Lion Soccermen Face Hard Test With Fast Navy Team Tomorrow https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1926-11-12/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=01%2F01%2F1926&city=&rows=20&andtext=&words=booters+Booters+soccer+Soccer+SOCCERMEN&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=8&sort=date&county=&date2=5%2F31%2F1927&frequency=&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2 21 April 2021 Penn State Collegian 12 November 1926Booters Troun https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1926-11-16/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=01%2F01%2F1926&city=&rows=20&andtext=&words=soccer&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=10&sort=date&county=&date2=5%2F31%2F1927&frequency=&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2 21 April 2021 Penn State Collegian 16 November 1926Springfield Will Oppose Booters Here Tomorrow https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1926-11-19/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=01%2F01%2F1926&city=&rows=20&andtext=&words=BOOTERS+Soccer+Soccermen&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=12&sort=date&county=&date2=5%2F31%2F1927&frequency=&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2 21 April 2021 Penn State Collegian 19 November 1926Soccermen Down Fast Springfield Combination, 2-0, In Loose Contest https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1926-11-23/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=01%2F01%2F1926&city=&rows=20&andtext=&words=booters+Booters+soccer+SOCCERMEN&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=14&sort=date&county=&date2=5%2F31%2F1927&frequency=&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2 21 April 2021 Penn State Collegian 23 November 1926Soccermen Down Fast Springfield Combination, 2-0, In Loose Contest https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1926-11-23/ed-1/seq-1/ 21 April 2021 Penn State Collegian 23 November 1926Soccermen Have Claim To League Title Following Swarthmore Win https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1926-12-03/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=01%2F01%2F1926&city=&rows=20&andtext=&words=soccer+Soccer+soccermen&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=15&sort=date&county=&date2=5%2F31%2F1927&frequency=&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2 21 April 2021 Penn State Collegian 3 December 1926 References 30em External links 1926 Penn State Nittany Lions Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer Category:Intercollegiate Soccer Football Association championship–winning seasons