1900 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

1900 Penn State Nittany Lions football
Conference	Independent
1900 record	4–6–1
Head coach	Pop Golden (1st season)
Home stadium	Beaver Field
Seasons ←  1899 1901  →

1900 Eastern college football independents records
v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Yale			–					12	–	0	–	0
Penn			–					12	–	1	–	0
Harvard			–					10	–	1	–	0
Cornell			–					10	–	2	–	0
Geneva			–					5	–	1	–	1
Lafayette			–					9	–	2	–	0
Syracuse			–					7	–	2	–	1
Princeton			–					8	–	3	–	0
Army			–					7	–	3	–	1
Brown			–					7	–	3	–	1
Columbia			–					7	–	3	–	1
Villanova			–					5	–	2	–	2
Carlisle			–					6	–	4	–	1
Western Univ. of Penn			–					5	–	4	–	0
Rutgers			–					4	–	4	–	0
Penn State			–					4	–	6	–	1
Duquesne			–					2	–	3	–	1
Dartmouth			–					2	–	4	–	2
NYU			–					3	–	6	–	1
Colgate			–					2	–	8	–	0
CCNY			–					0	–	1	–	0

The 1900 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1900 college football season. ^[1] The team was coached by Pop Golden and played its home games in Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania.

Despite the article title, the school did not adopt the Nittany Lion as its mascot until 1907.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 23	Susquehanna	Beaver Field University Park, PA	W 17–0
September 30	vs. Western University of Pennsylvania	Bellefonte, PA (rivalry)	W 12–0
October 6	at Army	The Plain West Point, NY	T 0–0
October 10	at Princeton	Princeton, NJ	L 0–26
October 17	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 5–17
October 20	at Dickinson	Carlisle, PA	L 0–18
October 27	Duquesne Country and Athletic Club	Pittsburgh, PA	L 0–29
November 3	vs. Bucknell	Williamsport, PA	W 6–0
November 10	at Navy	Worden Field Annapolis, MD	L 0–44
November 17	Gettysburg	Beaver Field State College, PA	W 44–0
November 29	at Buffalo	Buffalo, NY	L 0–10

References

1. "Penn State Yearly Results (1900-1904)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 10, 2015.